Argent
CommunityMCP server by software-mansion · updated · ★ 3.1k
Drive iOS Simulators, Android emulators, TVs and Electron/web apps from your coding agent Argent is a community project by software-mansion, not verified by a company domain.
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Apache-2.0: permissive, fine for commercial use
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Install Argent
Built from the published package, never by AIclaude mcp add argent -- npx -y @swmansion/argentRun in your terminal. Add --scope user to use it in every project.
{
"mcpServers": {
"argent": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@swmansion/argent"
]
}
}
}Settings, Developer, Edit config. Paste into claude_desktop_config.json and restart.
{
"mcpServers": {
"argent": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@swmansion/argent"
]
}
}
}Add to ~/.cursor/mcp.json (all projects) or .cursor/mcp.json (this project).
{
"servers": {
"argent": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@swmansion/argent"
]
}
}
}Add to .vscode/mcp.json. VS Code uses "servers", not "mcpServers".
codex mcp add argent -- npx -y @swmansion/argent{
"mcpServers": {
"argent": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@swmansion/argent"
]
}
}
}Add to ~/.gemini/config/mcp_config.json (all projects) or .agents/mcp_config.json (this project).
gemini mcp add argent npx -y @swmansion/argentGemini 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 argent block.
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Argent: common questions
How do I install Argent?
In Claude Code run claude mcp add argent -- npx -y @swmansion/argent. For Claude Desktop, Cursor and VS Code, paste the config shown above and restart. See the install guides.
Is Argent the official server?
Argent is a community project by software-mansion, not verified by a company domain.
Is Argent free?
The code is published under the Apache-2.0 licence. The service it connects to may have its own pricing.
Is Argent safe to use?
It scores 92 of 100. Grades: maintenance A, licence A, quality A. The security check has not run for it yet. Review the code before you install. How grades work.
What are alternatives to Argent?
Similar MCP servers: mockserver, XcodeBuildMCP, Repowise, SmartBear MCP.
Does Argent 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.
