Mac Use Mcp
by antbotlabcommunityv1.1.1
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This MCP server enables desktop automation on macOS by allowing AI agents to control the mouse, keyboard, and screen without native dependencies.
From the registry: Zero-dependency macOS desktop automation for AI agents. 18 tools via MCP. macOS 13+.
Install & configure
Install in your client
Paste into the AI you're chatting with — it will figure out the rest
Please install the `mac-use-mcp` MCP server into my current AI client (that's you).
Canonical MCP server config (stdio transport):
- command: `npx`
- args: ["mac-use-mcp"]
Add this MCP server to my current client's config in the correct format for you. If you need secrets or credentials I haven't provided, ASK me — do not invent values or leave raw placeholders. After adding it, tell me how to verify the server is connected.Tools (18)
screenshot
Capture the screen, a region, or a window by title (PNG or JPEG)
get_screen_info
Get display count, resolution, origin, and scale factor for each display
get_cursor_position
Get current cursor coordinates
click
Click at screen coordinates with button, click count, and modifier options
move_mouse
Move the cursor to a position
scroll
Scroll up, down, left, or right at a position
drag
Drag from one point to another over a configurable duration
type_text
Type text at the cursor position (supports Unicode, CJK, and emoji)
press_key
Press a key or key combination (e.g., 'cmd+c', 'Return')
list_windows
List all visible windows with positions and sizes
focus_window
Activate an app and bring a specific window to the front
open_application
Launch an application by name
click_menu
Click a menu bar item by path (e.g., 'File > Save As...')
Prerequisites
- • Node 22+
- • Node.js 22+
Packages
mac-use-mcp
npmv1.1.1transport: stdio
Details
- Language
- TypeScript
- License
- MIT
- Released
- Mar 2, 2026
- Last commit
- Apr 1, 2026
- Registry name
- io.github.antbotlab/mac-use-mcp