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OpenShell vs DesktopCommanderMCP

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โ— NVIDIA/OpenShell (13.7K) โ— wonderwhy-er/DesktopCommanderMCP (9.9K)
OpenShell (58%) DesktopCommanderMCP (42%)
โ˜† 13.7KOpenShell stars
โ˜† 9.9KDesktopCommanderMCP stars
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OpenShellStar Leader (1.4x)

โš–๏ธ Comparison Verdict

Star Popularity OpenShell Leads +3.9K stars (1.4x ratio)
Forks & Derivatives OpenShell Leads 1.6K total community forks
Recent Maintenance OpenShell Pushed 2d ago
Licensing Different OpenShell: Apache-2.0 vs DesktopCommanderMCP: MIT

Side-by-Side Facts

Metric NVIDIA/OpenShell โ†— wonderwhy-er/DesktopCommanderMCP โ†—
DescriptionOpenShell is the safe, private runtime for autonomous AI agents.This is MCP server for Claude that gives it terminal control, file system search and diff file editing capabilities
GitHub Starsโ˜† 13,748โ˜† 9,868
Forks1,6051,236
Open Issues522297
Main LanguageRustTypeScript
LicenseApache-2.0MIT
Last PushOct 1, 2026Oct 1, 2026
GitHub SourceOpen Source โ†—Open Source โ†—

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