Desktop MCP

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

Connector by jaimenbell · GitHub account verified by the MCP Registry

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

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What this server can do and what it asks for, from its tool list and install config. Checked Oct 25, 2026.

Tools: 4 read · 12 write · 0 delete · 2 not yet classified
Secrets: None asked for
Install scripts: Not scanned yet
Runs as: Python package

Tools by what they do 18

Read from the source code; the running server may list different tools.

Read 4 · Look things up without changing anything.

get_active_window
list_windows
screenshot
window_info

Write 12 · Create, change, send or run things.

hotkey
key_press
mouse_click
mouse_drag
mouse_move
mouse_scroll
move_resize_window
record_start
record_status
record_stop
restore_window
type_text

Not yet classified 2 · We could not tell from the name and description.

focus_window
minimize_window

Tools (18)

Read from the source code; the running server may differ. Descriptions are the server’s own words; hidden characters are shown as [U+…].

focus_window
Bring a window to the foreground by title substring. Requires DESKTOP_MCP_ENABLE_WINDOW=1.
get_active_window
Return the currently focused/active window, or null if none.
hotkey
Press a key combination, e.g. ['ctrl', 'c']. Requires DESKTOP_MCP_ENABLE_INPUT=1.
key_press
Press a single key (pyautogui key name, e.g. 'enter', 'a'). Requires DESKTOP_MCP_ENABLE_INPUT=1.
list_windows
List all visible top-level windows with title and bounds.
minimize_window
Minimize a window by title substring. Requires DESKTOP_MCP_ENABLE_WINDOW=1.
mouse_click
Click the mouse at (x, y) or the current position. Requires DESKTOP_MCP_ENABLE_INPUT=1.
mouse_drag
Drag the mouse from (x1, y1) to (x2, y2). Requires DESKTOP_MCP_ENABLE_INPUT=1.
mouse_move
Move the mouse cursor to (x, y) in virtual-desktop coordinates. Requires DESKTOP_MCP_ENABLE_INPUT=1.
mouse_scroll
Scroll the mouse wheel by `clicks` (positive=up) at an optional position. Requires DESKTOP_MCP_ENABLE_INPUT=1.
move_resize_window
Move and resize a window by title substring. Requires DESKTOP_MCP_ENABLE_WINDOW=1.
record_start
Start an ffmpeg gdigrab screen recording with a hard max_duration_s cap. Requires DESKTOP_MCP_ENABLE_RECORD=1.
record_status
Check whether a recording is in progress. Requires DESKTOP_MCP_ENABLE_RECORD=1.
record_stop
Stop the active recording and return {path, bytes, duration_s}. Requires DESKTOP_MCP_ENABLE_RECORD=1.
restore_window
Restore a minimized window by title substring. Requires DESKTOP_MCP_ENABLE_WINDOW=1.

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screenshot
Capture a PNG screenshot of a monitor, region, or window. Returns {path, w, h, monitor}.
type_text
Type a string via simulated keystrokes. Requires DESKTOP_MCP_ENABLE_INPUT=1.
window_info
Look up a window by title substring; returns its bounds and state.

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Stars: 0
Forks: 0
Open issues: 0
Weekly downloads: 53
Last commit: Aug 12, 2026 (2 months ago)
Last release: Jul 24, 2026 (3 months ago)
Last package publish: Jul 3, 2026 (3 months ago)

From GitHub (fetched Oct 24, 2026) and the package registry.

Details

Registry name: io.github.jaimenbell/desktop-mcp
Version: 0.1.1
Auth: No auth
Packages: pypi desktop-mcp
License: MIT
Repository: github.com/jaimenbell/desktop-mcp
First seen: Oct 24, 2026
Last checked: Oct 24, 2026
Source: Official MCP Registry github-graphql

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Desktop MCP. Agent Mart. https://agentmart.dev/connectors/jaimenbell-desktop-mcp (last updated 2026-10-24)