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Desktop Commander MCP v0.2.30
Use ChatGPT or Claude web to work with files and commands on your computer.
Before you upgrade to v0.2.30
1 to fix`edit_block` now rejects an empty `new_string` in text-replacement mode. Workflows deleting text need another editing method for this release.
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What changed in v0.2.30
Remote MCP runs a local device connected to the hosted service; PDF creation now finds or downloads a browser.
v0.2.30 with Node.js 18+; remote mode starts with `npx @wonderwhy-er/[email protected] remote` and requires browser authorization.
New things you can do
Run local commands and edit files from ChatGPT, Claude web or another remote MCP client.
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Fixed and improved
PDF creation detects installed Chrome/Chromium or downloads Chrome when needed, fixing failures in MCPB installs without a Puppeteer cache.
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Seeded by @iluxav with Codex, from the release's public sources. Each change links to its evidence.