Take Wayland screenshots via grim/slurp. Full screen, region, or interactive crop.
Connect Runs on your machine
claude mcp add mcp-screenshot -e WAYLAND_DISPLAY=<WAYLAND_DISPLAY> -e XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<XDG_RUNTIME_DIR> -- uvx mcp-screenshot==1.0.1
{
"mcpServers": {
"mcp-screenshot": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"mcp-screenshot==1.0.1"
],
"env": {
"WAYLAND_DISPLAY": "<WAYLAND_DISPLAY>",
"XDG_RUNTIME_DIR": "<XDG_RUNTIME_DIR>"
}
}
}
}
{
"mcpServers": {
"mcp-screenshot": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"mcp-screenshot==1.0.1"
],
"env": {
"WAYLAND_DISPLAY": "<WAYLAND_DISPLAY>",
"XDG_RUNTIME_DIR": "<XDG_RUNTIME_DIR>"
}
}
}
}
{
"servers": {
"mcp-screenshot": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"mcp-screenshot==1.0.1"
],
"env": {
"WAYLAND_DISPLAY": "<WAYLAND_DISPLAY>",
"XDG_RUNTIME_DIR": "<XDG_RUNTIME_DIR>"
}
}
}
}
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Tools
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Environment variables
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
WAYLAND_DISPLAYRequired | Wayland display identifier (e.g. wayland-1). Required for grim to find the compositor. |
XDG_RUNTIME_DIRRequired | Wayland runtime directory (e.g. /run/user/1000). Required for socket lookup. |
Details
| Package | [email protected] (PYPI, stdio) |
| First published | 19 Apr 2026 |
| Last updated | 19 Apr 2026 |
| Registry name | io.github.KamaruSama/mcp-screenshot |
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