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pitchfork mcp

  • Usage: pitchfork mcp

Runs a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server over stdin/stdout

This command starts an MCP server that exposes pitchfork daemon management to AI assistants (Claude, Cursor, etc.) over stdin/stdout using JSON-RPC.

Typically used as a subprocess by an MCP-aware AI agent.

Examples:

# In claude_desktop_config.json or similar:
{
    "mcpServers": {
        "pitchfork": {
            "command": "pitchfork",
            "args": ["mcp"]
        }
    }
}

Tools provided:

pitchfork_status    List all daemons and their state
pitchfork_start     Start a named daemon
pitchfork_stop      Stop a named daemon
pitchfork_restart   Restart a named daemon
pitchfork_logs      Return recent log output for a daemon

Flags

  • -h --help — Print help
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