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Releases: wonderwhy-er/DesktopCommanderMCP

Quickfix for analytics

01 Apr 09:52

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On setup sometimes were were starting to use analytics before it installed, this is a quickfix

# Desktop Commander MCP v0.1.26

31 Mar 17:55

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This release largly upkeep and around adding some tracking telemetry so we see how things work and what tools are being used
It does not track and personal information, only anonymous telemetry
Opt out functionality will come in next release

Improvements

  • Added tracking information for better usage analytics
  • Added PostHog tracking for the landing page and command usage
  • Added tracking events for npx setup
  • Fixed restart Claude behavior to keep silent when process kill fails

Documentation

  • Updated installation instructions on landing page
  • Updated README.md with additional information
  • Clarified MCP tool descriptions for edit_block, read_file, and search_files
  • Fixed typo in README for search_code

v0.1.25: Stability and other fixes for Windows and Linux

29 Mar 17:59

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This release addresses key compatibility issues and modernizes the codebase:

  • Fixed Windows ESM path handling to resolve "Invalid path protocol 'c:'" errors
  • Added Node.js 18+ requirement to ensure stable ESM module support
  • Implemented custom stdio transport to handle non-JSON messages and prevent server crashes
  • Bumped MCP SDK dependency to latest version 1.8.0 for improved stability
  • Added functionality to automatically restart Claude after installation
  • Added Linux-specific configuration path support

thanks to @serg33v @ausboss @gluneau for contributions!

v0.1.23: MCP Protocol Enhancement & Installation Name Standardization

28 Mar 11:13

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This minor release includes important fixes and improvements to the server configuration:

  • Fixed "Method not found" errors by adding handlers for the resources/list and prompts/list MCP methods
  • Standardized installation name to "desktop-commander" for consistency with npm package
  • Added automatic cleanup of legacy installations using the "desktopCommander" name
  • Improved setup logging to better communicate installation status
  • Added better FAQ

These changes ensure better compatibility with the Model Context Protocol and simplify the user experience by using consistent naming conventions throughout the codebase and installation.

Version 0.1.22: Code Search Feature

26 Mar 20:01

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This release introduces a powerful code search functionality to DesktopCommanderMCP, alongside several package improvements.

New Features

  • Code Search: Added comprehensive text search capabilities across your codebase, making it easier to find specific code snippets, functions, and patterns
  • Search Optimization: Implemented fixes to ensure accurate and efficient code search results

Package Enhancements

  • Added logo and testimonials to the package distribution
  • Simplified publishing workflow with dedicated npm script
  • Updated repository links to reflect new project location
  • General documentation improvements

This release marks an important step in improving developer experience with better code navigation and discovery tools.