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Computer Use

local MCP server

Computer Use is a local MCP server: Control your computer with screenshots, mouse, and keyboard automation. Install it from npm as computer-use-mcp.

Installation

Terminal

claude mcp add computer-use-mcp -- npx -y computer-use-mcp

Run in your project folder. Add --scope user to use it everywhere.

Claude Desktop, Cursor & other clients

Add to claude_desktop_config.json or .cursor/mcp.json.

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "computer-use-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "computer-use-mcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}

What you need

  • Runtime: Node.js 18+ (runs with npx) or Claude Desktop (one-click .mcpb bundle).
  • MCP client: Claude Code, Codex, Antigravity, Claude Desktop, Cursor or any other client that speaks MCP over stdio.

Summary

Control your computer with screenshots, mouse, and keyboard automation.

Computer Use vs similar servers

ServerStarsTypeAPI keyRuntime
Computer Use379LocalNonpm
Ui.Vision MCP2,042LocalYesnpm
agent-device4,793LocalNonpm
browserbase31LocalNopypi
KitWright Unity MCP22LocalNo—

Questions

No. The registry entry lists no keys or environment variables.

Node.js 18+ (runs with npx) or Claude Desktop (one-click .mcpb bundle), plus an MCP client such as Claude Code, Codex, Claude Desktop or Cursor.

Computer Use is a local MCP server distributed as the npm package computer-use-mcp.

Run: claude mcp add computer-use-mcp -- npx -y computer-use-mcp

Run: codex mcp add computer-use-mcp -- npx -y computer-use-mcp

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