Oh My Posh Validator MCP Server
dev.ohmyposh/validator
Validate oh-my-posh configurations and segment snippets against the official schema.
What is the Oh My Posh Validator MCP server?
The Oh My Posh Validator MCP server validates oh-my-posh prompt theme configurations and segment snippets against the official JSON schema. It enables AI agents to verify configuration correctness and catch schema violations before deployment.
This server provides validation capabilities for oh-my-posh, a cross-platform prompt theme engine. Use it to validate your shell prompt configurations and segment definitions to ensure they comply with the official schema, catching errors early in your configuration workflow.
How to install Oh My Posh Validator
Copy-paste configuration for popular MCP clients.
Tools & capabilities
Tools this server exposes to the agent.
validate_config— Validate oh-my-posh configuration files against the official schemavalidate_segment— Validate oh-my-posh segment snippets against the official schema
Use cases
- Validate oh-my-posh configuration files before applying them to your shell
- Check segment snippet syntax and schema compliance
- Catch configuration errors early in your prompt customization workflow
- Validate custom prompt theme configurations programmatically
- Ensure segment definitions conform to oh-my-posh specifications
Oh My Posh Validator MCP server FAQ
It's a validation service for oh-my-posh configurations that checks your prompt theme configs and segment snippets against the official schema to catch errors before deployment.
Yes, the server is available as a free remote service at https://ohmyposh.dev/api/mcp.
Add the remote MCP server URL https://ohmyposh.dev/api/mcp to your MCP configuration. Refer to your client's documentation for specific setup instructions.
You can validate oh-my-posh configuration files and segment snippets to ensure they comply with the official oh-my-posh schema.
No authentication is required to use this MCP server.
Oh-my-posh is a cross-platform, highly customizable prompt theme engine that works with any shell and provides features like transient prompts, right prompts, and secondary prompts.
README (reference)
Source of truth, from the repository.
This repo was made with love using GitKraken.
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What started as the offspring of oh-my-posh2 for PowerShell resulted in a cross platform, highly customizable and extensible prompt theme engine. After 4 years of working on oh-my-posh, a modern and more efficient tool was needed to suit my personal needs.
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Features
- Shell and platform agnostic
- Easily configurable
- The most configurable prompt utility
- Fast
- Secondary prompt
- Right prompt
- Transient prompt
Documentation
Reviews
Thanks
- Chris Benti providing the first influence to start oh-my-posh
- Keith Dahlby for creating posh-git and making life more enjoyable
- Robby Russell for creating oh-my-zsh, without him this would probably not be here
- Janne Mareike Koschinski for providing information on how to get certain information using Go (and the amazing README)
- Starship for doing great things
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