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Windows MCP is an MCP server that adds productivity tools to AI assistants such as Claude Desktop, Claude Code and Cursor. An MCP Server for computer-use in Windows OS. It has 7,725 GitHub stars, is released under the MIT license and runs locally with uvx windows-mcp.

github.com/CursorTouch/Windows-MCP (opens in a new tab)

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Install Windows MCP

Generated from the server's MCP registry entry. Replace your-value with your own values.

Claude Desktop

claude_desktop_config.json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "windows-mcp": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "windows-mcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Settings > Developer > Edit Config. macOS: ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/, Windows: %APPDATA%\Claude\. Restart Claude Desktop afterwards.

Claude Code

claude mcp add --transport stdio windows-mcp -- uvx windows-mcp

Cursor

.cursor/mcp.json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "windows-mcp": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "windows-mcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Project file; use ~/.cursor/mcp.json to enable it in every project.

VS Code

.vscode/mcp.json
{
  "servers": {
    "windows-mcp": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "windows-mcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Config formats checked against the official docs on Oct 7, 2026: modelcontextprotocol.io (opens in a new tab), code.claude.com (opens in a new tab), cursor.com (opens in a new tab), code.visualstudio.com (opens in a new tab).

About Windows MCP

Windows-MCP is a lightweight, open-source project that enables seamless integration between AI agents and the Windows operating system. Acting as an MCP server bridges the gap between LLMs and the Windows operating system, allowing agents to perform tasks such as file navigation, application control, UI interaction, QA testing, and more.

  • desktop
  • mcp
  • tools
  • windows
  • ai
  • windows-automation

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What is Windows MCP?

Windows MCP is an MCP server that adds productivity tools to AI assistants such as Claude Desktop, Claude Code and Cursor. An MCP Server for computer-use in Windows OS. It has 7,725 GitHub stars, is released under the MIT license and runs locally with uvx windows-mcp. The source code is at github.com/CursorTouch/Windows-MCP.

How do I install the Windows MCP MCP server?

Add the command uvx windows-mcp to your MCP client: put it in claude_desktop_config.json for Claude Desktop, run claude mcp add for Claude Code, or add it to .cursor/mcp.json (Cursor) or .vscode/mcp.json (VS Code). The snippets on this page are ready to paste.

Is Windows MCP free?

The server is open source under the MIT license, so running it is free. It does not declare any required API key.

Is Windows MCP actively maintained?

The most recent commit was on Oct 7, 2026. The latest release is v0.8.7, published Sep 30, 2026. appsgit only lists MCP servers with a commit in the last six months and re-checks every server daily.