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Devicebase Server

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Enables remote control of mobile devices via the Devicebase API, including touch gestures, app management, and UI inspection.

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Enables remote control of mobile devices via the Devicebase API, including touch gestures, app management, and UI inspection.

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MCP (Model Context Protocol) server for remote mobile device control via Devicebase API.

Features

  • Device Management: List devices, get device info
  • Touch Interactions: Tap, double-tap, long-press, swipe
  • Navigation: Back, Home buttons
  • App Management: Launch apps, get current app
  • Text Input: Input text, clear text
  • UI Inspection: Dump hierarchy, screenshot

Requirements

  • Python 3.11+
  • Devicebase API key

Installation

# Using uv (recommended)
uv sync

# Using pip
pip install -e .

Configuration

Set your Devicebase API key via environment variable:

export DEVICEBASE_API_KEY="your-api-key"
export DEVICEBASE_BASE_URL="https://api.devicebase.cn"  # Optional, default provided

Usage

Standalone Server

DEVICEBASE_API_KEY=your-key uv run python -m devicebase_mcp

Claude Code

Add to .claude/settings.json:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "devicebase": {
      "command": "uv",
      "args": ["run", "python", "-m", "devicebase_mcp"],
      "env": {
        "DEVICEBASE_API_KEY": "${DEVICEBASE_API_KEY}"
      }
    }
  }
}

VS Code

Add to .vscode/mcp.json:

{
  "servers": {
    "devicebase": {
      "command": "uv",
      "args": ["run", "python", "-m", "devicebase_mcp"],
      "env": {
        "DEVICEBASE_API_KEY": "${DEVICEBASE_API_KEY}"
      }
    }
  }
}

Available Tools

Tool Description
list_devices List available devices
get_device_info Get device details
tap Single tap at coordinates
double_tap Double tap
long_press Long press
swipe Swipe gesture
press_back Press back button
press_home Press home button
launch_app Launch an app
get_current_app Get foreground app
input_text Input text
clear_text Clear text field
dump_hierarchy Get UI tree
screenshot Get screen capture

Development

# Install with dev dependencies
uv sync --extra dev

# Run tests
pytest

# Lint
ruff check .

# Format
ruff format .

License

MIT

from github.com/devicebase/devicebase-mcp

Install Devicebase Server in Claude Desktop, Claude Code & Cursor

Recommended · one command, every IDE
unyly install devicebase-mcp-server

Installs into Claude Desktop, Claude Code, Cursor & VS Code — handles npx, uvx and build-from-source repos for you.

First time? Get the CLI: curl -fsSL https://unyly.org/install | sh

Or configure manually

Run in your terminal:

claude mcp add devicebase-mcp-server -- uvx --from git+https://github.com/devicebase/devicebase-mcp devicebase-mcp

FAQ

Is Devicebase Server MCP free?

Yes, Devicebase Server MCP is free — one-click install via Unyly at no cost.

Does Devicebase Server need an API key?

No, Devicebase Server runs without API keys or environment variables.

Is Devicebase Server hosted or self-hosted?

A hosted option is available: Unyly runs the server in the cloud, no local setup required.

How do I install Devicebase Server in Claude Desktop, Claude Code or Cursor?

Open Devicebase Server on unyly.org, pick your client tab (Claude Desktop, Claude Code, Cursor) and press Install — the config is generated automatically, no JSON editing.

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