NIRA Screen Vision MCP runs on your own machine — the client starts it, so there is no endpoint to ping. 42 installs a week from pypi.
Real-time screen capture + AI vision for Claude — see, analyze, and OCR your screen
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This server runs on your own machine — install it with the package manager and the client starts it for you. Package name taken from the official registry entry.
claude mcp add nira-screen-vision -e 'ANTHROPIC_API_KEY=<ANTHROPIC_API_KEY>' -- uvx nira-screen-vision{
"mcpServers": {
"nira-screen-vision": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"nira-screen-vision"
],
"env": {
"ANTHROPIC_API_KEY": "<ANTHROPIC_API_KEY>"
}
}
}
}[mcp_servers.nira-screen-vision]
command = "uvx"
args = ["nira-screen-vision"]
env = { ANTHROPIC_API_KEY = "<ANTHROPIC_API_KEY>" }{
"mcpServers": {
"nira-screen-vision": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"nira-screen-vision"
],
"env": {
"ANTHROPIC_API_KEY": "<ANTHROPIC_API_KEY>"
}
}
}
}{
"servers": {
"nira-screen-vision": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"nira-screen-vision"
],
"env": {
"ANTHROPIC_API_KEY": "<ANTHROPIC_API_KEY>"
}
}
}
}Put your own value in place of
<ANTHROPIC_API_KEY> (Anthropic API key for AI vision analysis).
The author’s registry entry marks it as required.
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