Native DevTools
CommunityMCP server by sh3ll3x3c · updated · ★ 139 · 52 downloads a week
MCP server for desktop, browser (CDP), and Android automation. Screenshot, OCR, click, type. Native DevTools is a community project by sh3ll3x3c, not verified by a company domain.
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Install Native DevTools
Built from the published package, never by AIclaude mcp add native-devtools -- npx -y native-devtools-mcpRun in your terminal. Add --scope user to use it in every project.
{
"mcpServers": {
"native-devtools": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"native-devtools-mcp"
]
}
}
}Settings, Developer, Edit config. Paste into claude_desktop_config.json and restart.
{
"mcpServers": {
"native-devtools": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"native-devtools-mcp"
]
}
}
}Add to ~/.cursor/mcp.json (all projects) or .cursor/mcp.json (this project).
{
"servers": {
"native-devtools": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"native-devtools-mcp"
]
}
}
}Add to .vscode/mcp.json. VS Code uses "servers", not "mcpServers".
codex mcp add native-devtools -- npx -y native-devtools-mcp{
"mcpServers": {
"native-devtools": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"native-devtools-mcp"
]
}
}
}Add to ~/.gemini/config/mcp_config.json (all projects) or .agents/mcp_config.json (this project).
gemini mcp add native-devtools npx -y native-devtools-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 native-devtools block.
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Native DevTools: common questions
How do I install Native DevTools?
In Claude Code run claude mcp add native-devtools -- npx -y native-devtools-mcp. For Claude Desktop, Cursor and VS Code, paste the config shown above and restart. See the install guides.
Is Native DevTools the official server?
Native DevTools is a community project by sh3ll3x3c, not verified by a company domain.
Is Native DevTools free?
The code is published under the MIT licence. The service it connects to may have its own pricing.
Is Native DevTools safe to use?
It scores 79 of 100. Grades: maintenance A, licence A, quality B. The security check has not run for it yet. Review the code before you install. How grades work.
What are alternatives to Native DevTools?
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Does Native DevTools 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.
