Deskwright MCP Server: Install & Setup

Install Deskwright in Claude Code

Claude Code

claude mcp add deskwright -- uvx deskwright

mcp.json (Claude Desktop, Cursor, VS Code, Windsurf)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "deskwright": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "deskwright"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Frequently asked questions

What does the Deskwright MCP server do?

Agents use real GNOME/Wayland apps: on your screen, or an invisible second desktop you never see

Is the Deskwright MCP server free?

Yes, most likely. Open source and no paid account or API key is mentioned in the listing. Check the provider for current pricing.

Does Deskwright run locally or remotely?

Local. Runs on your machine (stdio). You install it with npx, uvx, Docker or from source.

How do I add Deskwright to Claude Code?

Run: claude mcp add deskwright -- uvx deskwright

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