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Screenshot Server

sethbang/mcp-screenshot-server

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

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Install

npx -y universal-screenshot-mcp

Client configuration

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "screenshot-server": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "universal-screenshot-mcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}
GitHub stars
6
Author
@sethbang
Category
Developer Tools, Image & Video
License
Apache-2.0
Updated
Oct 6, 2026

Features

  • Web Page Screenshots — Capture any public URL using a headless Chromium browser

  • Cross-Platform System Screenshots — Fullscreen, window, or region capture using native OS tools (macOS screencapture, Linux maim/scrot/gnome-screenshot/etc., Windows PowerShell+.NET)

  • Security-First Design — SSRF prevention, path traversal protection, DNS rebinding defense, command injection prevention, and DoS limiting

  • MCP Native — Integrates directly with Claude Desktop, Cursor, and any MCP-compatible client

Tools (3)

  • take_screenshot

    Captures a web page (or a specific element) via a headless Puppeteer browser.

  • take_system_screenshot

    Captures the desktop, a specific application window, or a screen region using native OS tools.

  • Multi-display

    tool-dependent

Details on this page are taken from the project's README. Open README

Supported clients

Clients mentioned in this server's README:

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