NexusAndroid MCP Server
by pironjulienio.github.pironjulien/nexus-androidv0.4.1
Android computer use over plain ADB: screen, gestures, SMS, notifications, files. No root, no app.
context tax
pending
security
100/100
cold start
pending
freshness
Activetoday
Our reading of NexusAndroid, from the data
NexusAndroid is a communication MCP server from pironjulien, listed in the official MCP Registry.
We haven't measured its tool list yet, so its token cost is unknown.
Maintenance is active: the last public signal was in the last day (2026-10-18). For comparison, 71% of communication servers are active or maintained.
With 1 GitHub stars it ranks #264 of 858 communication servers we index.
It runs locally on your machine over stdio.
Install NexusAndroid MCP server
Install in Claude Code
claude mcp add nexus-android -- uvx nexus-androidInstall in Cursor
{
"mcpServers": {
"nexus-android": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"nexus-android"
]
}
}
}Add to ~/.cursor/mcp.json (global) or .cursor/mcp.json (project).
Install in Claude Desktop
{
"mcpServers": {
"nexus-android": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"nexus-android"
]
}
}
}Settings → Developer → Edit Config (claude_desktop_config.json), then restart.
Install in VS Code
{
"servers": {
"nexus-android": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"nexus-android"
]
}
}
}Add to .vscode/mcp.json in your workspace.
Install in Windsurf
{
"mcpServers": {
"nexus-android": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"nexus-android"
]
}
}
}Add to ~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json.
Configuration
| Variable | Required | Secret | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| NEXUS_ANDROID_ADB | — | — | Full path to adb when it is not on the PATH |
| NEXUS_ANDROID_SERIAL | — | — | Force a device by serial number or ip:port |
| NEXUS_ANDROID_KEEP_AWAKE | — | — | 0 turns off the keep-screen-on session while the agent works |
Security signals
100/100 — no known issues found as of 2026-10-19, from the checks below. This is not a guarantee of safety; review what a server can do before connecting it.
Deductions
No findings from the checks that ran.
Checks
- ✓Repository hygiene (archived, activity, license, security policy)
- ○Package metadata (install scripts, provenance) — pending
- ○Tool descriptions (prompt-injection and hidden-text heuristics) — pending
- ○Source scan (secrets, CVEs, risky code) by vectra-guard — pending
Scan it yourself before installing with vectra-guard, the open-source agent security CLI. Scoring rules
Freshness
Active — last maintenance signal today. The newest of the signals below sets the band.
Last commit (default branch)
2026-10-18 · today · GitHub
Latest release
2026-10-18 · today · GitHub · v0.4.1
Package published
no data · npm/PyPI
Registry entry updated
2026-10-18 · today · official registry · v0.4.1
How it compares in Communication
Against the most-starred communication servers we index. Token cost is per model turn, measured from each server's live tool list.
| Server | Stars | Tools | Tokens / turn | Freshness | Runs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NexusAndroid (this) | 1 | — | not measured | Active | local |
| Skill Seekers | 15,180 | — | not measured | Active | — |
| Inbox Zero | 12,649 | — | not measured | Active | hosted |
| 6,656 | — | not measured | Abandoned | — | |
| OpenScreen | 4,532 | — | not measured | Active | — |
| Vexa | 2,889 | — | not measured | Active | hosted |
FAQ
›How do I install the NexusAndroid MCP server in Claude Code?
Run: claude mcp add nexus-android -- uvx nexus-android. For Cursor, VS Code, Claude Desktop and Windsurf, use the install tabs above.
›Does NexusAndroid require an API key?
No required environment variables are declared in its published metadata.
›Can I use NexusAndroid as a remote (hosted) MCP server?
No hosted endpoint is published; it runs locally over stdio.
›Is NexusAndroid in the official MCP registry?
Yes, as io.github.pironjulien/nexus-android.
Sources and method
- Official MCP Registry entry
- updated 2026-10-18
- GitHub repository
- fetched 2026-10-19
- Package registry (npm / PyPI)
- listed
- Security signals, computed by us
- 2026-10-19
- Last checked against all sources
- 2026-10-19
The description, packages and links come from the maintainer's own published metadata. Token cost, security signals, freshness and the reading above are MCPSkillHub's own measurements; see the methodology. Spot an error? Request a correction or claim the listing.
Alternatives to NexusAndroid
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