UVC PTZ Camera MCP Server
by abhijatsaxenaio.github.AbhijatSaxena/uvc-ptz-camera-mcpv0.2.0
Control a USB (UVC) pan/tilt/zoom camera, with every move confirmed from the picture.
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Install UVC PTZ Camera MCP server
Install in Claude Code
claude mcp add uvc-ptz-camera -- uvx uvc-ptz-camera-mcpInstall in Cursor
{
"mcpServers": {
"uvc-ptz-camera": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"uvc-ptz-camera-mcp"
]
}
}
}Add to ~/.cursor/mcp.json (global) or .cursor/mcp.json (project).
Install in Claude Desktop
{
"mcpServers": {
"uvc-ptz-camera": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"uvc-ptz-camera-mcp"
]
}
}
}Settings → Developer → Edit Config (claude_desktop_config.json), then restart.
Install in VS Code
{
"servers": {
"uvc-ptz-camera": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"uvc-ptz-camera-mcp"
]
}
}
}Add to .vscode/mcp.json in your workspace.
Install in Windsurf
{
"mcpServers": {
"uvc-ptz-camera": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"uvc-ptz-camera-mcp"
]
}
}
}Add to ~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json.
Configuration
| Variable | Required | Secret | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| UVC_PTZ_STATE_DIR | — | — | Where to store what has been learned about each camera. Defaults to ~/.uvc-ptz-camera-mcp. Holds angles, never credentials. |
| UVC_PTZ_SIM_SOURCE | — | — | Path to an image to use as the simulator's panorama instead of the synthesised one. |
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Active — last maintenance signal 2d ago. The newest of the signals below sets the band.
Last commit (default branch)
2026-10-08 · 2d ago · GitHub
Latest release
2026-10-07 · 2d ago · GitHub · v0.2.0
Package published
no data · npm/PyPI
Registry entry updated
2026-10-07 · 2d ago · official registry · v0.2.0
FAQ
›How do I install the UVC PTZ Camera MCP server in Claude Code?
Run: claude mcp add uvc-ptz-camera -- uvx uvc-ptz-camera-mcp. For Cursor, VS Code, Claude Desktop and Windsurf, use the install tabs above.
›Does UVC PTZ Camera require an API key?
No required environment variables are declared in its published metadata.
›Can I use UVC PTZ Camera as a remote (hosted) MCP server?
No hosted endpoint is published; it runs locally over stdio.
›Is UVC PTZ Camera in the official MCP registry?
Yes, as io.github.AbhijatSaxena/uvc-ptz-camera-mcp.
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