Screenshotor MCP Server: Install & Setup

Install Screenshotor in Claude Code

Remote URL

Claude Code

claude mcp add --transport http screenshotor https://screenshotor.com/mcp

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

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "screenshotor": {
      "url": "https://screenshotor.com/mcp"
    }
  }
}

npm

Claude Code

claude mcp add screenshotor -e SCREENSHOTOR_API_KEY=... -- npx -y screenshotor-mcp

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

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "screenshotor": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "screenshotor-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "SCREENSHOTOR_API_KEY": "..."
      }
    }
  }
}

Replace each ... with your own value.

Frequently asked questions

What does the Screenshotor MCP server do?

Website screenshots for AI agents: real Chrome, ad/cookie/chat blocking, bot-wall detection.

Is the Screenshotor MCP server free?

The server is free, but you will likely need an account. The server itself is free, but it connects to a service that needs an account or API key, which may have paid tiers. Check the provider for current pricing.

Does Screenshotor run locally or remotely?

Local + Remote. Can run locally or be used as a hosted remote server.

How do I add Screenshotor to Claude Code?

Run: claude mcp add --transport http screenshotor https://screenshotor.com/mcp

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