Lets a coding agent read the screenshots you beam to its server with Hostbeam.
Connect Runs on your machine
claude mcp add mcp -e HOSTBEAM_DIR=<HOSTBEAM_DIR> -- npx -y @hostbeam/[email protected]{
"mcpServers": {
"mcp": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@hostbeam/[email protected]"
],
"env": {
"HOSTBEAM_DIR": "<HOSTBEAM_DIR>"
}
}
}
}{
"mcpServers": {
"mcp": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@hostbeam/[email protected]"
],
"env": {
"HOSTBEAM_DIR": "<HOSTBEAM_DIR>"
}
}
}
}{
"servers": {
"mcp": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@hostbeam/[email protected]"
],
"env": {
"HOSTBEAM_DIR": "<HOSTBEAM_DIR>"
}
}
}
}Replace the values in angle brackets with your own. Keys stay on your machine; we never see them.
Tools
This server runs locally, so its tools are listed by your MCP client once it starts.
Environment variables
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
HOSTBEAM_DIROptional | The folder Hostbeam beams to on this server. Leave unset for /tmp/hostbeam. |
Details
| Package | @hostbeam/[email protected] (NPM, stdio) |
| First published | 9 Oct 2026 |
| Last updated | 9 Oct 2026 |
| Registry name | app.hostbeam/mcp |
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