Plugin

Desktop Commander plugin

Claude Code plugin from the claude-plugins-official marketplace, by Desktop Commander. Install with /plugin install desktop-commander@claude-plugins-official.

Checked 2026-10-31

Install

Claude Code
/plugin marketplace add anthropics/claude-plugins-official
/plugin install desktop-commander@claude-plugins-official

Commands come from the project's own docs or registry entry. Check them against the source before you run them.

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This is the Claude Code plugin packaging of Desktop Commander, listed in the claude-plugins-official marketplace and installed with /plugin install desktop-commander@claude-plugins-official. It shares its repository, wonderwhy-er/DesktopCommanderMCP, with the MCP server entry, so the 10.2 thousand stars are the same project. The repository describes it as giving Claude terminal control, file system search and diff-based editing. The licence is MIT. We would suggest checking the need before installing: Claude Code already has a shell and file editing, so the value here is mostly for features beyond those, and the MCP server entry suits Claude Desktop users better. The main limit is the same as for the server: terminal and file access carry risk, so review what it runs. The repository was pushed on 30 October 2026, and we have not run the plugin.

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Questions

How do I install Desktop Commander plugin?

Run this command: /plugin marketplace add anthropics/claude-plugins-official /plugin install desktop-commander@claude-plugins-official. The install box on this page has the command for each agent it works with.

Is Desktop Commander plugin free?

It is published under the MIT licence.

Who maintains Desktop Commander plugin?

It is maintained by Desktop Commander. The code is at github.com/wonderwhy-er/DesktopCommanderMCP.

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