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@github/computer-use-mcp

Computer Use MCP Server

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▣ Overview

What it does

An MCP server for computer use. The README is unavailable from npm; metadata shows zero tools, no filesystem or network access, and no secrets. Based on its name, this likely exposes Claude to computer-interface capabilities—screenshots, input, navigation—but documentation does not confirm the feature set. Install via npx @github/computer-use-mcp and consult the GitHub source to understand the actual tools and configuration.

Who it's for

Developers integrating Claude with screen-observation or UI-automation tasks. The missing README and zero-tools badge make it difficult to assess without reviewing the source code. The 27K weekly downloads suggest an active user base, despite the sparse metadata.

Common use cases

  • Automated UI testing and screenshot-driven workflows (inferred from the server name; verify against source code).

Setup pitfalls

  • Missing README. Review the GitHub repository or installed source code to determine available tools and configuration.
  • Tool count mismatch. Registry shows zero tools despite the server's intended purpose; verify capabilities after installation.
  • No CI or release history. Stability cannot be confirmed from metadata; test locally before production.
▣ Score BreakdownMCPScore = Σ(raw × weight)
DimensionRawWeighted
Security
35%
100
35.0
Freshness
25%
30
7.5
Adoption
20%
53
10.5
Quality
10%
20
2.0
Trust
10%
50
5.0
Total
60.0
⚿ Capabilities & Risk Explainer
no elevated permissions
◆ Risk level: low
No elevated permissions requested — safe to connect.
⚙ Install config
Claude Desktop · Cursor · Windsurf · VS Code (Copilot) · Claude Code
add to your MCP client config:
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "githubcomputer-use": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@github/computer-use-mcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}
📈 Score historylast 32 snapshots
4/30/20266/10/2026 · 32 snapshots
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⛁ Raw data
weekly downloads25k
github stars0
forks0
open issues0
license✗ missing
readme length0 chars
last updated1d ago
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