Install Pointer 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 mcp add pointer -- <command to start the server>Frequently asked questions
What does the Pointer MCP server do?
Visual DOM element selector for coding agents: a Chrome extension and server bridge to capture page elements with Option+Click.
Is the Pointer 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 Pointer run locally or remotely?
Local. Runs on your machine (stdio). You install it with npx, uvx, Docker or from source.
How do I add Pointer to Claude Code?
Follow the install steps in the project's README at https://github.com/etsd-tech/mcp-pointer, then register it with "claude mcp add".
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