Wcgw

Wcgw is an open source Model Context Protocol (MCP) server and agentic shell/code editor integration, designed to empower AI chat applications like Claude with the ability to code, build, and run tasks directly on a user's local machine. It provides deeply integrated shell access, file editing capabilities, syntax feedback, task checkpointing, and support for extensive shell and code automation workflows, especially when paired with the VSCode extension. The tool is best suited for developers, technical users, and advanced AI practitioners who need agentic coding, shell command execution, and project automation from an LLM via chat interfaces.