Replit SSH MCP Server
Read, write, list, and check files on Replit projects over SSH/SFTP, plus SSH key setup. Its README documents 4 tools, including replit_check_connection, replit_read_file, replit_stat.
People who work with replit and want it reachable from Claude, Cursor, VS Code, or another MCP client. The project is written in TypeScript.
One of 41 MCP servers published from mindstone/mcp-servers. Stars and repository activity are shared across all of them. See all 41 →
VERIFIED ACTIVE
LAST COMMIT 2026-09-13 · VERIFIED 2026-09-18
NOASSERTION · TypeScript servers · how we verify → /methodology
01 · Install Replit SSH
before you install - you'll need
REPLIT_SSH_REQUEST_TIMEOUT_MS is optional or environment-specific per the README.
Claude Code
claude mcp add mindstone-mcp-servers-connectors-replit- -- npx -y @mindstone/mcp-server-replit-ssh Claude Desktop / Cursor / VS Code - add to config
{
"mcpServers": {
"mindstone-mcp-servers-connectors-replit-": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@mindstone/mcp-server-replit-ssh"
]
}
}
} Same JSON for Cursor. For VS Code, rename the top-level key from `mcpServers` to `servers`.
Using another client? Same JSON, different key
Claude Desktop · mcpServers
Cursor · mcpServers
VS Code · servers
Windsurf · mcpServers
Zed · context_servers
Cline · mcpServers
Roo Code · mcpServers
Continue · mcpServers
LibreChat · mcpServers
Gemini CLI · mcpServers
Codex CLI · mcp_servers
Full setup guides: every client.
02 · Evidence
Security posture
What to check before giving this server access to your agent - from the registry, GitHub, and our own probes. We don't score safety; we show what's verifiable.
runs as local process (stdio) - runs on your machine with your user's permissions
license no standard license detected - usage rights unclear; check the repo before commercial use
npm package @mindstone/mcp-server-replit-ssh - published under the repo owner's npm scope (@mindstone)
registry namespace io.github.mindstone is GitHub-verified and matches the repo owner
03 · What Replit SSH can do
Prose above is summarized from the project's README and registry record - no invented capabilities.
What you can build
An agent gets 4 documented tools, including replit_check_connection, replit_read_file, replit_stat, replit_move.
The 4 tools it gives your agent
Extracted from the project's README - what Replit SSH lets an agent do.
- replit_check_connection
- - verify SSH connectivity, working directory, and SFTP support. Set verbose=true for handshake/auth diagnostics.
- replit_read_file
- - read a file (capped at 1 MiB; larger files fail with FILE_TOO_LARGE rather than being truncated silently). UTF-8 text by default; binary files (detected via nul
- replit_stat
- - file/directory metadata (type, size, permissions, mtime/atime) without reading contents. Symlinks are reported as type symlink (via lstat), not followed.
- replit_move
- - move or rename a file or directory. Never overwrites: fails with DESTINATION_EXISTS if the destination path is taken. The destination parent directory must alre
04 · Who maintains Replit SSH
Replit SSH is maintained by mindstone. We track 41 MCP servers from mindstone - 41 actively maintained, 12 combined GitHub stars, oldest repo from Apr 2026. Full record: all servers from mindstone.
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05 · Facts
- repository
- github.com/mindstone/mcp-servers
- category
- productivity - actively maintained as of 2026-09-18.
- registry
- io.github.mindstone/mcp-server-replit-ssh (active, first published 2026-05-21 · 4 versions)
- packages
- npm:@mindstone/mcp-server-replit-ssh
06 · Replit SSH FAQ
Is Replit SSH still maintained?
Yes - as of 2026-09-18, its last commit was 2026-09-13. We re-verify nightly.
What can Replit SSH do?
An agent gets 4 documented tools, including replit_check_connection, replit_read_file, replit_stat, replit_move.
How do I install Replit SSH?
Run `npx -y @mindstone/mcp-server-replit-ssh`. The README documents one environment variable (REPLIT_SSH_REQUEST_TIMEOUT_MS) to set first. REPLIT_SSH_REQUEST_TIMEOUT_MS is optional or environment-specific per the README. You can also paste the ready-made client config above.
Does Replit SSH run locally?
Yes - it's a stdio server: it runs on your machine (via npx) with your user's permissions. Your data stays local unless the server itself calls external APIs.
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