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desktop-mcp

Windows desktop-control MCP server: screenshot, window mgmt, mouse/keyboard input, recording.

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Install
uvx desktop-mcp
Clients
Claude, Cursor, VS Code, Codex
Transport
STDIO
Auth
Not captured
Capabilities
0 tools, 0 resources, 0 prompts
Related
discord-mcp, rag-mcp, rails-mcp

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InstallAuthTools & ResourcesOverview

Install

Connection

Transport
STDIO
Command
uvx desktop-mcp

Claude Desktop

Add this server entry to the mcpServers object in your Claude Desktop config, then restart the app.

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "io-github-jaimenbell-desktop-mcp": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "desktop-mcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Config location

macOS
~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json
Windows
%APPDATA%\Claude\claude_desktop_config.json

Auth

Package transport

No remote HTTP endpoint is advertised. Use the package or stdio setup shown in Install.

Tools & Resources

Tools
0
Resources
0
Prompts
0
No public tools, resources, or prompts captured yet. Use Auth when this server requires credentials.

Tools

No tools captured yet.

Resources

No resources captured yet.

Prompts

No prompts captured yet.

Questions

What is desktop-mcp?+

desktop-mcp is an MCP server for Windows desktop-control MCP server: screenshot, window mgmt, mouse/keyboard input, recording.. It supports STDIO transport.

How do I install desktop-mcp?+

Use the generated config in Install. This server runs with uvx desktop-mcp; add any required environment variables before starting your client.

How do I add desktop-mcp to Claude Desktop?+

Choose the Claude Desktop tab in Install and copy the config for uvx desktop-mcp. Add required environment variables before starting Claude Desktop.

How do I add desktop-mcp to Claude Code?+

Choose the Claude Code tab in Install and copy the config for uvx desktop-mcp. Add required environment variables before starting Claude Code.

How do I use desktop-mcp with Codex?+

Choose the Codex tab in Install and copy the config for uvx desktop-mcp. Add required environment variables before starting Codex.

How do I add desktop-mcp to Cursor or VS Code?+

Choose the Cursor or VS Code tab in Install and copy the config for uvx desktop-mcp. Add required environment variables before starting Cursor or VS Code.

What endpoint and transport does desktop-mcp use?+

desktop-mcp uses STDIO transport. Use the package or command config in Install.

What tools and resources does desktop-mcp expose?+

desktop-mcp inventory is listed when the MCP endpoint exposes tools, resources, or prompts. Some servers require auth first.

Does desktop-mcp require authentication?+

desktop-mcp does not advertise a verified auth requirement. If discovery fails, it may still need provider login, an API key, a bearer token, or a session header.

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Profile notes

  • Package: Pypi desktop-mcp v0.1.1

Packages

PackageRegistryVersionInputs
desktop-mcp

stdio

pypi0.1.1
None advertised

Details

Version
0.1.1
Repository
https://github.com/jaimenbell/desktop-mcp
Updated
Jul 24, 2026