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mcp-screenshot-server

Active·★ 24·Apache-2.0·Updated 2026-05-27
★ Trending★ Browser Automation★ Vision / Multimodal

An MCP server that provides AI assistants with screenshot capabilities — both web page capture via Puppeteer and cross-platform system screenshots using native OS tools.

This MCP server provides AI assistants with screenshot capabilities, including web page capture via Puppeteer and cross-platform system screenshots using native OS tools. It features security-first design with SSRF protection, path traversal prevention, and command injection defense. Integrates directly with Claude Desktop, Cursor, and any MCP-compatible client.

#ai#ai-agents#linux#macos#mcp#mcp-server#mcp-servers#puppeteer
$ Install
$ npm install -g universal-screenshot-mcp
↗ Visit site★ GitHub
01

Features

01Web page capture via Puppeteer
02Cross-platform system screenshots using native OS tools
03Security-first design (SSRF, path traversal, command injection prevention)
04Native MCP integration with Claude Desktop, Cursor, etc.
02

Compatibility

macOS
Native macOS
Verified via docs
Linux
Linux (requires tools)
Verified via docs
Windows
Windows (built-in)
Verified via docs
03

Quick start

1
$ npm install -g universal-screenshot-mcp
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Use cases

↳Capture web pages for documentation or monitoring
↳Take system screenshots for troubleshooting or reporting
↳Automate screenshot workflows within MCP-compatible AI assistants
05

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  • H
    Hayden WhiteMay 23, 2026

    Good for AI workflows that need visual context to complete tasks.

  • R
    Riley KimMay 13, 2026

    Works reliably across different display configurations.

  • S
    Sterling JacksonMay 2, 2026

    Screenshot capabilities for AI assistants — both web and desktop.

  • M
    Marlowe GarciaApr 19, 2026

    Useful for AI-assisted UI review and documentation workflows.

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GitHub Stars★ 24
Last commit3d ago
StatusActive
LicenseApache-2.0
CategoryVision / Multimodal
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