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OpenScreen MCP server

getopenscreen/openscreen

Free, open-source screen recorder and video editor that agents drive over stdio (the desktop app's own executable started with mcp): record the screen, trim, zoom, caption, annotate and export demo videos, and add custom WGSL shader effects that export exactly as previewed.

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Install OpenScreen in Claude Code

This server doesn't publish a package to a registry, so follow the install steps in its README. Once it runs, register it with Claude Code:

Claude Code
claude mcp add openscreen -- <command to start the server>

Frequently asked questions

What does the OpenScreen MCP server do?

Free, open-source screen recorder and video editor that agents drive over stdio (the desktop app's own executable started with mcp): record the screen, trim, zoom, caption, annotate and export demo videos, and add custom WGSL shader effects that export exactly as previewed.

Is the OpenScreen 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 OpenScreen run locally or remotely?

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

How do I add OpenScreen to Claude Code?

Follow the install steps in the project's README at https://github.com/getopenscreen/openscreen, then register it with "claude mcp add".

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