Native DevTools
local MCP serverNative DevTools is a local MCP server: MCP server for desktop, browser (CDP), and Android automation. Screenshot, OCR, click, type. Install it from npm as native-devtools-mcp.
Installation
Terminal
claude mcp add native-devtools -- npx -y native-devtools-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": {
"native-devtools": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"native-devtools-mcp"
]
}
}
}What you need
- Runtime: Node.js 18+ (runs with npx).
- MCP client: Claude Code, Codex, Antigravity, Claude Desktop, Cursor or any other client that speaks MCP over stdio.
Summary
MCP server for desktop, browser (CDP), and Android automation. Screenshot, OCR, click, type.
Native DevTools vs similar servers
| Server | Stars | Type | API key | Runtime |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Native DevTools | 134 | Local | No | npm |
| Browser Automation | 12 | Local | Yes | npm |
| agent-device | 4,793 | Local | No | npm |
| Ui.Vision MCP | 2,042 | Local | Yes | npm |
| Skyvern | 23K | Hosted | Yes | None |
Questions
No. The registry entry lists no keys or environment variables.
Node.js 18+ (runs with npx), plus an MCP client such as Claude Code, Codex, Claude Desktop or Cursor.
Native DevTools is a local MCP server distributed as the npm package native-devtools-mcp.
Run: claude mcp add native-devtools -- npx -y native-devtools-mcp
Run: codex mcp add native-devtools -- npx -y native-devtools-mcp
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