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The Background Task MCP Server is a tool that allows MCP-aware clients to manage long-lived shell commands, making it ideal for running language servers or developer tools in the background.
Tools
Functions exposed to the LLM to take actions
run_background_task
Launches a shell command and starts capturing stdout/stderr.
get_task_status
Returns the command, lifecycle state, exit code, and recent output.
end_background_task
Requests that a running task be terminated.
Prompts
Interactive templates invoked by user choice
No prompts
Resources
Contextual data attached and managed by the client