What is Open Computer Use?

It is an open-source MCP service that allows AI agents to control and automate desktop environments across Windows, macOS, and Linux.

Which AI agents are compatible with this tool?

It is designed to work with Codex, Claude Code, Gemini CLI, opencode, and any custom client that supports the Model Context Protocol (MCP).

What OS actions can the AI perform?

The agent can inspect applications, take screenshots, and perform human-like interactions such as clicking, typing, scrolling, and dragging.

How do I install Open Computer Use?

The tool is open-source and available as an npm-installable package via its GitHub repository.

Is it cross-platform?

Yes, it supports macOS, Linux, and Windows operating systems.

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Open Computer Use

An open-source MCP service enabling AI agents to automate desktop tasks like clicking, typing, and scrolling across macOS, Linux, and Windows.

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Open Source

Developer Tools

Artificial Intelligence

Model Context Protocol

Automation

Desktop Automation

AI Agents

MCP Server

Codex

Cross-platform

Tool information

Provider

iFurySt

Platforms

macOS

Linux

Windows

Languages

English

API Available

Yes

Added to directory

3 months ago

Last updated

about 1 month ago

Rating

Not available

Pricing

Free

About Open Computer Use

What the tool does and who it's for

Open Computer Use is an open-source Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that transforms local desktop automation into a standardized service for AI agents. It enables agents to interact directly with the operating system by inspecting applications, clicking, typing, scrolling, dragging, and capturing screenshots. Designed to be non-intrusive and highly compatible, it brings the Codex Computer Use experience to various agent stacks, including Claude Code and Gemini CLI, across multiple operating systems.

Key capabilities

Standardized MCP service for seamless AI agent integration

Local desktop automation capabilities for macOS, Linux, and Windows

Application inspection and UI element recognition

Full input control including click, type, scroll, and drag actions

Real-time screen capture and screenshot functionality

Compatible with Claude Code, Gemini CLI, and Codex

NPM-installable for quick developer setup

Non-intrusive architecture designed for custom MCP clients

Pricing

Free — plans below

Open Source

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