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Mandala Computer
CommunityMCP server by mandalacomputer · updated · ★ 0 · 824 downloads a week
Cloud desktops for AI agents: create a Linux computer, see its screen, click, type and run tasks. Mandala Computer is a community project by mandalacomputer, not verified by a company domain.
Last commit 2 days ago
MIT: permissive, fine for commercial use
Clear description, published package or server URL, original repository
Not checked yet. What we check
What you need
| Setting | Needed | What it is |
|---|---|---|
MANDALA_API_KEYEnvironment variable, secret | Optional | API key from Settings → Credentials → API keys. Optional after `mandala login`, which saves one. |
MANDALA_MODEL_KEYEnvironment variable, secret | Optional | Optional Anthropic or OpenAI key. Enables run_agent_chat, and makes run_agent and start_agent_run bill this key instead of the account's AI credits. |
MANDALA_PROFILEEnvironment variable | Optional | Optional saved profile from `mandala login --profile`; used when MANDALA_API_KEY is not set. |
MANDALA_BASE_URLEnvironment variable | Optional | Optional API base URL. Defaults to https://app.mandala.computer/api/v1. |
MANDALA_COMPUTER_IDEnvironment variable | Optional | Optional computer id to bind at startup, so use_computer is not needed. |
MANDALA_NO_LIFECYCLEEnvironment variable | Optional | Optional: 1, true, yes or on withholds the tools that create, clone or delete computers and snapshots. |
MANDALA_READ_ONLYEnvironment variable | Optional | Optional: 1, true, yes or on keeps only read-only tools. |
MANDALA_TAGSEnvironment variable | Optional | Optional comma-separated tool tags to expose (for example computers,input); empty means every tool. |
From the publisher's entry in the official MCP Registry. Required settings are already in the install config below as placeholders.
Install Mandala Computer
Built from the published package, never by AIclaude mcp add mandala-computer -- npx -y mandala-computer-mcpRun in your terminal. Add --scope user to use it in every project.
{
"mcpServers": {
"mandala-computer": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"mandala-computer-mcp"
]
}
}
}Settings, Developer, Edit config. Paste into claude_desktop_config.json and restart.
{
"mcpServers": {
"mandala-computer": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"mandala-computer-mcp"
]
}
}
}Add to ~/.cursor/mcp.json (all projects) or .cursor/mcp.json (this project).
{
"servers": {
"mandala-computer": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"mandala-computer-mcp"
]
}
}
}Add to .vscode/mcp.json. VS Code uses "servers", not "mcpServers".
codex mcp add mandala-computer -- npx -y mandala-computer-mcp{
"mcpServers": {
"mandala-computer": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"mandala-computer-mcp"
]
}
}
}Add to ~/.gemini/config/mcp_config.json (all projects) or .agents/mcp_config.json (this project).
gemini mcp add mandala-computer npx -y mandala-computer-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 mandala-computer block.
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Mandala Computer: common questions
How do I install Mandala Computer?
In Claude Code run claude mcp add mandala-computer -- npx -y mandala-computer-mcp. For Claude Desktop, Cursor and VS Code, paste the config shown above and restart. See the install guides.
Is Mandala Computer the official server?
Mandala Computer is a community project by mandalacomputer, not verified by a company domain.
Is Mandala Computer free?
The code is published under the MIT licence. The service it connects to may have its own pricing.
Is Mandala Computer safe to use?
It scores 81 of 100. Grades: maintenance A, 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 Mandala Computer?
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Does Mandala Computer work with ChatGPT?
Yes. Add its server URL in ChatGPT as a custom connector. See MCP in ChatGPT.