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An MCP server that enables LLMs to automate Android mobile devices through structured UI interaction.

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Overview

Mobile MCP is a specialized MCP server designed to bridge the gap between AI language models and mobile device automation. It allows LLMs to interact with Android devices without relying on visual inputs like screenshots, instead using structured UI dumps for more reliable automation. Currently supporting Android with iOS planned for future release, it requires Android Studio and platform tools for setup.

Try asking AI

After installing, here are 6 things you can ask your AI assistant:

you:Automated mobile app testing through LLM-driven UI interactions
you:Cross-platform mobile content scraping and data extraction
you:Mobile app UI automation for repetitive tasks
you:Mobile-first workflow automation using AI agents
you:Which mobile platforms are supported?
you:Do I need a physical Android device?

When to choose this

Choose Mobile MCP when you need to automate interactions with Android apps or devices without visual dependencies, particularly for testing or UI automation tasks.

When NOT to choose this

Don't choose Mobile MCP if you need iOS support, visual-based automation, or require more comprehensive mobile device management capabilities beyond UI interaction.

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Installation

Installation

Prerequisites

  • Install [Android Studio](https://developer.android.com/studio/install)
  • Ensure platform tools are installed
  • Verify adb command is available
  • Either run an Android device in emulator or connect physical Android phone with USB debugging on

Claude Desktop Configuration

Run the following command to install it automatically:

npx mobile-mcp install

Or add this to your Claude Desktop config manually:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mobile-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["mobile-mcp"]
    }
  }
}

VS Code Installation

For VS Code:

code --add-mcp '{"name":"mobile","command":"npx","args":["mobile-mcp"]}'

For VS Code Insiders:

code-insiders --add-mcp '{"name":"mobile","command":"npx","args":["mobile-mcp"]}'

FAQ

Which mobile platforms are supported?
Currently only Android phones are supported. iOS support is planned for future releases.
Do I need a physical Android device?
No, you can either use a physical Android device with USB debugging enabled or run an Android device emulator.

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