Windows-MCP
local MCP serverWindows-MCP is a local MCP server: An MCP Server for computer-use in Windows OS. Install it from pypi as windows-mcp.
Installation
Terminal
claude mcp add windows-mcp -- uvx windows-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": {
"windows-mcp": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"windows-mcp"
]
}
}
}What you need
- Runtime: Python with uv (runs with uvx).
- MCP client: Claude Code, Codex, Antigravity, Claude Desktop, Cursor or any other client that speaks MCP over stdio.
Summary
An MCP Server for computer-use in Windows OS
Windows-MCP vs similar servers
| Server | Stars | Type | API key | Runtime |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Windows-MCP | 7,378 | Local | No | pypi |
| DBHub | 3,574 | Local | Yes | npm |
| MCP Server for WinDbg Crash Analysis | 1,594 | Local | Yes | pypi |
| mcp-ssh-manager | 493 | Local | Yes | npm |
| SemanticOps MCP (for Power BI) | 256 | Local | No | npm |
Questions
No. The registry entry lists no keys or environment variables.
Python with uv (runs with uvx), plus an MCP client such as Claude Code, Codex, Claude Desktop or Cursor.
Windows-MCP is a local MCP server distributed as the pypi package windows-mcp.
Run: claude mcp add windows-mcp -- uvx windows-mcp
Run: codex mcp add windows-mcp -- uvx windows-mcp
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