tmux-bridge-mcp

by howardpen9 · AI Agent Frameworks · ★ 105

tmux-bridge-mcp is an MCP server by howardpen9. Standalone MCP server for cross-pane AI agent communication via tmux. Lets Claude Code, Gemini CLI, Codex, and Kimi CLI talk to each other through tmux panes. It has 105 GitHub stars and ranks #200 of 604 in AI Agent Frameworks by stars.

Category: AI Agent Frameworks
Author: howardpen9
GitHub stars: 105
This week: Tracking since 18 Oct 2026
Language: TypeScript
License: MIT (open source)
Last update: 2026-10-21 (3 days ago)
Links: Source

ai-agents
claude-code
codex
cross-pane
developer-tools
gemini-cli
kimi
mcp
mcp-server
multi-agent
terminal
tmux

How to install tmux-bridge-mcp

Install steps differ per project, so follow the README in the tmux-bridge-mcp repository. Most MCP servers start with a single command (npx -y <package>, uvx <package> or a Docker image) that you add to your client's config. The install guide shows where that goes in Claude Code, Claude Desktop, Cursor and VS Code.

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Frequently asked questions

What is tmux-bridge-mcp?

tmux-bridge-mcp is an MCP server by howardpen9 in the AI Agent Frameworks category. Standalone MCP server for cross-pane AI agent communication via tmux. Lets Claude Code, Gemini CLI, Codex, and Kimi CLI talk to each other through tmux panes. It has 105 GitHub stars and ranks #200 of 604 in AI Agent Frameworks by stars.

Is tmux-bridge-mcp free and open source?

Yes. tmux-bridge-mcp is published under the MIT license, so you can run, modify and self-host it at no cost. If it connects to a paid service, that service's own pricing and API terms still apply. Check the repository for the exact license text before using it commercially.

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