mcp-screenshot
<!-- mcp-name: io.github.KamaruSama/mcp-screenshot -->
MCP server for taking Linux / Wayland screenshots via grim and slurp.
Exposes 2 tools to capture the full screen, a selected region, or an interactive crop — returned inline as base64 or saved to disk.
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Tools
| Tool | Purpose | |---|---| | take_screenshot | Capture screen (full / geometry / interactive select) | | list_outputs | List available Wayland outputs / monitors |
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Requirements
- Wayland compositor (Sway, Hyprland, etc.)
grim— screenshot toolslurp— interactive region selectorwlr-randr(optional) — forlist_outputs
Install on Arch Linux: ``bash sudo pacman -S grim slurp wlr-randr ``
Install
claude mcp add screenshot -s user \
--env WAYLAND_DISPLAY=wayland-1 \
--env XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=/run/user/1000 \
-- /path/to/mcp-screenshot/.venv/bin/python /path/to/mcp-screenshot/server.py
Build the venv once: ``bash cd /path/to/mcp-screenshot uv venv --python 3.12 .venv uv pip install --python .venv/bin/python mcp ``
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Support the project ❤
- Ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/kamaru
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Contact
- Portfolio / general: k.kamarux@gmail.com
- Commercial / licensing: contact@likezara.com
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