Claude KVM MCP Server

by aras-workspaceio.github.ARAS-Workspace/claude-kvmv2.0.12

MCP server — control remote desktops via VNC with a native Swift daemon and Apple Vision OCR

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Install Claude KVM MCP server

claude mcp add claude-kvm -e VNC_HOST='<vnc-host>' -e VNC_PORT='<vnc-port>' -e VNC_USERNAME='<vnc-username>' -e VNC_PASSWORD='<vnc-password>' -e CLAUDE_KVM_DAEMON_PATH='<claude-kvm-daemon-path>' -- npx -y claude-kvm

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "claude-kvm": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "claude-kvm"
      ],
      "env": {
        "VNC_HOST": "<vnc-host>",
        "VNC_PORT": "<vnc-port>",
        "VNC_USERNAME": "<vnc-username>",
        "VNC_PASSWORD": "<vnc-password>",
        "CLAUDE_KVM_DAEMON_PATH": "<claude-kvm-daemon-path>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Add to ~/.cursor/mcp.json (global) or .cursor/mcp.json (project).

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "claude-kvm": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "claude-kvm"
      ],
      "env": {
        "VNC_HOST": "<vnc-host>",
        "VNC_PORT": "<vnc-port>",
        "VNC_USERNAME": "<vnc-username>",
        "VNC_PASSWORD": "<vnc-password>",
        "CLAUDE_KVM_DAEMON_PATH": "<claude-kvm-daemon-path>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Settings → Developer → Edit Config (claude_desktop_config.json), then restart.

{
  "servers": {
    "claude-kvm": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "claude-kvm"
      ],
      "env": {
        "VNC_HOST": "<vnc-host>",
        "VNC_PORT": "<vnc-port>",
        "VNC_USERNAME": "<vnc-username>",
        "VNC_PASSWORD": "<vnc-password>",
        "CLAUDE_KVM_DAEMON_PATH": "<claude-kvm-daemon-path>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Add to .vscode/mcp.json in your workspace.

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "claude-kvm": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "claude-kvm"
      ],
      "env": {
        "VNC_HOST": "<vnc-host>",
        "VNC_PORT": "<vnc-port>",
        "VNC_USERNAME": "<vnc-username>",
        "VNC_PASSWORD": "<vnc-password>",
        "CLAUDE_KVM_DAEMON_PATH": "<claude-kvm-daemon-path>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Add to ~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json.

Configuration

Variable	Required	Secret	Description
VNC_HOST	yes	—	VNC server hostname or IP
VNC_PORT	yes	—	VNC server port
VNC_USERNAME	—	yes	VNC/ARD username
VNC_PASSWORD	—	yes	VNC/ARD password
CLAUDE_KVM_DAEMON_PATH	yes	—	Path to claude-kvm-daemon binary

Freshness

Slowing — last maintenance signal 3mo ago. The newest of the signals below sets the band.

Last commit (default branch)
2026-07-06 · 3mo ago · GitHub
Latest release
2026-07-06 · 3mo ago · GitHub · daemon-v1.0.2
Package published
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Registry entry updated
2026-07-06 · 3mo ago · official registry · v2.0.12

FAQ

›How do I install the Claude KVM MCP server in Claude Code?

Run: claude mcp add claude-kvm -e VNC_HOST='<vnc-host>' -e VNC_PORT='<vnc-port>' -e VNC_USERNAME='<vnc-username>' -e VNC_PASSWORD='<vnc-password>' -e CLAUDE_KVM_DAEMON_PATH='<claude-kvm-daemon-path>' -- npx -y claude-kvm. For Cursor, VS Code, Claude Desktop and Windsurf, use the install tabs above.

›Does Claude KVM require an API key?

Yes. It expects VNC_HOST, VNC_PORT, CLAUDE_KVM_DAEMON_PATH, VNC_USERNAME, VNC_PASSWORD, of which 2 are secrets.

›Can I use Claude KVM as a remote (hosted) MCP server?

No hosted endpoint is published; it runs locally over stdio.

›Is Claude KVM in the official MCP registry?

Yes, as io.github.ARAS-Workspace/claude-kvm.