steam-local-mcp
CommunityMCP server by Jackson-Brooks · updated · ★ 0
A Windows Steam MCP server with local client controls and optional Steam Web API insights. steam-local-mcp is a community project by Jackson-Brooks, not verified by a company domain.
Last commit 92 days ago
MIT: permissive, fine for commercial use
Clear description, published package or server URL, original repository
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What you need
| Setting | Needed | What it is |
|---|---|---|
STEAM_API_KEYEnvironment variable, secret | Optional | Optional Steam Web API key for account-library and recently-played tools. |
STEAM_IDEnvironment variable | Optional | Optional 64-bit Steam ID used with STEAM_API_KEY for account-library tools. |
From the publisher's entry in the official MCP Registry. Required settings are already in the install config below as placeholders.
Install steam-local-mcp
Built from the published package, never by AIclaude mcp add steam-local-mcp -- npx -y steam-local-mcpRun in your terminal. Add --scope user to use it in every project.
{
"mcpServers": {
"steam-local-mcp": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"steam-local-mcp"
]
}
}
}Settings, Developer, Edit config. Paste into claude_desktop_config.json and restart.
{
"mcpServers": {
"steam-local-mcp": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"steam-local-mcp"
]
}
}
}Add to ~/.cursor/mcp.json (all projects) or .cursor/mcp.json (this project).
{
"servers": {
"steam-local-mcp": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"steam-local-mcp"
]
}
}
}Add to .vscode/mcp.json. VS Code uses "servers", not "mcpServers".
codex mcp add steam-local-mcp -- npx -y steam-local-mcp{
"mcpServers": {
"steam-local-mcp": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"steam-local-mcp"
]
}
}
}Add to ~/.gemini/config/mcp_config.json (all projects) or .agents/mcp_config.json (this project).
gemini mcp add steam-local-mcp npx -y steam-local-mcpGemini CLI was replaced by Antigravity CLI in June 2026 and remains only for enterprise licences and paid API keys.
MCP servers run with your permissions and can read what you give them access to. Some need an API key: check the README and add it under env in the steam-local-mcp block.
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steam-local-mcp: common questions
How do I install steam-local-mcp?
In Claude Code run claude mcp add steam-local-mcp -- npx -y steam-local-mcp. For Claude Desktop, Cursor and VS Code, paste the config shown above and restart. See the install guides.
Is steam-local-mcp the official server?
steam-local-mcp is a community project by Jackson-Brooks, not verified by a company domain.
Is steam-local-mcp free?
The code is published under the MIT licence. The service it connects to may have its own pricing.
Is steam-local-mcp safe to use?
It scores 27 of 100. Grades: maintenance C, licence A, quality C. The security check has not run for it yet. Review the code before you install. How grades work.
What are alternatives to steam-local-mcp?
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Does steam-local-mcp work with ChatGPT?
Not directly. It runs locally, and ChatGPT only connects to remote servers with a URL. Use it in Claude Code, Claude Desktop, Cursor, VS Code or Codex.
