mcp-screenshot
Repository for MCP screenshot functionality
Documentation
MCP Screenshot
An MCP server that captures screenshots and performs OCR text recognition.
Features
- Screenshot capture (left half, right half, full screen)
- OCR text recognition (supports Japanese and English)
- Multiple output formats (JSON, Markdown, vertical, horizontal)
OCR Engines
This server uses two OCR engines:
1. yomitoku
2. Tesseract.js
Installation
npx -y @kazuph/mcp-screenshotClaude Desktop Configuration
Add the following configuration to your `claude_desktop_config.json`:
{
"mcpServers": {
"screenshot": {
"command": "npx",
"args": ["-y", "@kazuph/mcp-screenshot"],
"env": {
"OCR_API_URL": "http://localhost:8000" // yomitoku API base URL
}
}
}
}Environment Variables
| Variable Name | Description | Default Value |
|---|---|---|
| OCR_API_URL | yomitoku API base URL | http://localhost:8000 |
Usage Example
You can use it by instructing Claude like this:
Please take a screenshot of the left half of the screen and recognize the text in it.Tool Specification
capture
Takes a screenshot and performs OCR.
Options:
- `region`: Screenshot area ('left'/'right'/'full', default: 'left')
- `format`: Output format ('json'/'markdown'/'vertical'/'horizontal', default: 'markdown')
License
MIT
Author
kazuph
Frequently asked questions
What is mcp-screenshot?
mcp-screenshot is Repository for MCP screenshot functionality
How do I install mcp-screenshot?
Open the GitHub repository and follow its README. Most MCP servers are added to your client's MCP config, then called by your agent.
Is mcp-screenshot open source?
Yes — it is hosted on GitHub at https://github.com/kazuph/mcp-screenshot and has 21 stars.
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