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computer-use-mcp
by domdomegg
everything
by modelcontextprotocol
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computer-use-mcp · Summary

An MCP server that gives Claude AI complete control of your computer for desktop automation tasks.

everything · Summary

Official MCP test server exercising all protocol features for client builders.

computer-use-mcp · Use cases

  • Automating desktop background changes and system settings
  • Website interaction through keyboard navigation using Rango extension
  • Cross-platform desktop automation with visual recognition

everything · Use cases

  • Testing MCP client implementations against all protocol features
  • Learning MCP protocol capabilities through a reference server
  • Validating client compatibility with different transport methods

computer-use-mcp · Install

Installation

Claude Desktop

Add to your claude_desktop_config.json:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "computer-use": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "computer-use-mcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}
Claude Code
claude mcp add --scope user --transport stdio computer-use -- npx -y computer-use-mcp
Cursor

Create .cursor/mcp.json:

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

Via marketplace or add to MCP configuration:

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

everything · Install

NPX (recommended)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "everything": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["-y", "@modelcontextprotocol/server-everything"]
    }
  }
}

On Windows, use cmd /c:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "everything": {
      "command": "cmd",
      "args": ["/c", "npx", "-y", "@modelcontextprotocol/server-everything"]
    }
  }
}

Docker

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "everything": {
      "command": "docker",
      "args": ["run", "-i", "--rm", "mcp/everything"]
    }
  }
}

Global install

npm install -g @modelcontextprotocol/server-everything@latest
npx @modelcontextprotocol/server-everything
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