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mcp-server-microsoft-paint
by ghuntley
memory
by modelcontextprotocol
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mcp-server-microsoft-paint · Summary

An MCP server for controlling Microsoft Paint with drawing, shape tools, and window management via JSON-RPC.

memory · Summary

An MCP server implementing persistent memory using a local knowledge graph for AI models to remember user information across chats.

mcp-server-microsoft-paint · Use cases

  • Automate simple graphics creation in Paint through AI assistants
  • Integrate Paint functionality into larger automation workflows
  • Create custom drawing tools that interface with Paint programmatically

memory · Use cases

  • Personalizing AI assistant interactions by remembering user preferences, history, and relationships
  • Building context-aware chat applications that maintain conversation history
  • Creating knowledge bases that persist across AI model sessions

mcp-server-microsoft-paint · Install

Installation

  1. Clone the repository:
git clone https://github.com/ghuntley/mcp-server-microsoft-paint
cd mcp-server-microsoft-paint
  1. Build the server:
cargo build --release
  1. Run the server:
cargo run --release

Claude Desktop Configuration

Add to your Claude Desktop config.json:

"mcpServers": {
  "paint": {
    "command": "path/to/cargo",
    "args": ["run", "--release", "--", "mcp-server-microsoft-paint"],
    "env": {}
  }
}

memory · Install

Installation

Claude Desktop

Add to your claude_desktop_config.json:

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

VS Code

Use one-click installation buttons or manually configure in .vscode/mcp.json:

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

Docker

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "memory": {
      "command": "docker",
      "args": ["run", "-i", "-v", "claude-memory:/app/dist", "--rm", "mcp/memory"]
    }
  }
}
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