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sh.shelldrop/shelldrop

shelldrop.shVerified

Read-only help with SSH, tmux and Tailscale setup for running AI agents from an iPhone or iPad.

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14 of 22 checks passed

  • Handshake
  • Tools listed
  • Updated recently

Responded

The server completed its last measured handshake. This is an observation, not a guarantee.

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Median latency
65 ms
Uptime, 30 days
Not measured
Last checked

Measurement details

Core

  • Pass
    Reachable

    Latest probe returned HTTP 200 in 65 ms.

  • Pass
    Valid handshake

    protocolVersion 2025-11-25, serverInfo.name shelldrop.

  • Pass
    Lists tools

    tools/list returned 4 tools.

  • Pass
    Current protocol

    Negotiated 2025-11-25. The bar is 2025-06-18 or newer.

  • Pass
    HTTPS

    The endpoint URL is https.

Performance

  • Not measured
    Fast (p50)

    Median latency 65 ms over 1 samples in 7 days. The bar is 1000 ms. Need at least 5 samples.

  • Not measured
    Consistent (p95)

    95th percentile 65 ms over 1 samples in 7 days. The bar is 3000 ms. Need at least 20 samples.

  • Not measured
    Reliable (uptime)

    1 of 1 attempts returned a tool list in 30 days (100%). The bar is 99%. Need at least 30 samples.

  • Not measured
    Stable tool list

    Fewer than two successful probes in 30 days, so tool-list stability is not measured.

Access

  • Pass
    Open access

    tools/list succeeded with no credential, and the record declares none.

  • Not measured
    Standard auth

    Auth is not required, so the OAuth metadata check does not apply.

  • Not measured
    Free tier cited

    No publisher quote has been checked.

Tools

  • Pass
    Tools described

    Every tool description is at least 20 characters.

  • Pass
    Valid input schemas

    Every inputSchema is a JSON Schema object.

  • Pass
    Parameters documented

    8 of 8 parameters have a description (100%). The bar is 80%.

  • Pass
    Safety hints

    Every tool sets readOnlyHint or destructiveHint.

Publisher

  • Pass
    Verified namespace

    Listed in the Official MCP Registry.

  • Pass
    Website matches publisher

    The website host matches the reverse-domain namespace.

  • Pass
    Source repo linked

    A repository URL is on file.

  • Not measured
    Repo owner matches

    This namespace is not an io.github login, so the owner comparison does not apply.

  • Pass
    Recently updated

    Updated 2026-11-10T03:31:09.03088Z, within 180 days.

  • Not measured
    Open-source licence

    The GitHub licence lookup has not returned an OSI result yet.

Tools

  • generate_tmux_conf

    Return a phone-friendly ~/.tmux.conf snippet (session-name titles, mouse scrolling, OSC 52 clipboard, long history, optional Ctrl-a prefix) plus how to apply it.

    Measured

  • setup_guide

    Step-by-step guide to set up a macOS or Linux machine so AI agents can be run and checked from an iPhone or iPad: SSH, tmux, Tailscale, keep-awake, SSH key, verify.

    Measured

  • tmux_howto

    Exact tmux commands for common tasks from a phone: attach, detach, list, kill, scrollback, mouse, copy, rename, new session, windows and panes.

    Measured

  • troubleshoot_connection

    Fixes for common phone-to-machine problems: connection timeout, connection refused, tmux "can't find session", copy from tmux not reaching the phone.

    Measured

Probe history

  • ok65 ms4 tools

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Claude Code

claude mcp add --transport http shell-drop https://mcp.shelldrop.sh/mcp

Cursor .cursor/mcp.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "shell-drop": {
      "url": "https://mcp.shelldrop.sh/mcp"
    }
  }
}

VS Code .vscode/mcp.json

{
  "servers": {
    "shell-drop": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://mcp.shelldrop.sh/mcp"
    }
  }
}