Releases: wonderwhy-er/DesktopCommanderMCP
Quickfix for analytics
On setup sometimes were were starting to use analytics before it installed, this is a quickfix
# Desktop Commander MCP v0.1.26
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
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
v0.1.23: MCP Protocol Enhancement & Installation Name Standardization
This minor release includes important fixes and improvements to the server configuration:
- Fixed "Method not found" errors by adding handlers for the
resources/listandprompts/listMCP 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
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.