GUI Automation MCP MCP Server

Desktop GUI automation and control.

Rust 500 35MIT
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Overview

This desktop GUI automation and control server enables developers to programmatically interact with graphical user interfaces across multiple platforms. Built in Rust for performance and reliability, GUI Automation MCP provides a robust foundation for automating repetitive tasks, testing applications, and controlling desktop environments through simple protocol commands. Developed by Mediar AI, this tool bridges the gap between AI models and desktop applications, allowing seamless integration of GUI manipulation capabilities into development workflows and automation pipelines.

The server supports comprehensive desktop automation features including mouse and keyboard input simulation, window detection and management, screenshot capture, and screen coordinate mapping. It provides reliable element identification, click operations, text input capabilities, and screen state verification. The implementation leverages Rust's performance characteristics to ensure responsive automation even during complex multi-step operations, making it suitable for both simple tasks and intricate automation sequences requiring precise timing and coordination.

GUI Automation MCP integrates seamlessly with any MCP-compatible client, including Claude and other AI assistants that support the Model Context Protocol. Typical use cases encompass automated software testing, UI regression testing, accessibility automation, robotic process automation for legacy systems, and AI-assisted desktop task completion. Developers can employ this server to create intelligent automation scripts, enhance their development workflows with automated testing capabilities, or build applications that require programmatic GUI interaction across Windows, macOS, and Linux environments.

Installation

npx -y @modelcontextprotocol/server-gui-automation-mcp

Compatible Clients

Claude DesktopCursor

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FAQ

How do I install the GUI Automation MCP MCP server?
Install via npx or pip depending on the language. Then add the server configuration to your MCP client settings file.
Which AI clients support the GUI Automation MCP MCP server?
The GUI Automation MCP MCP server is compatible with Claude Desktop, Cursor. Any MCP-compatible client should work.