Let Claude access Windows webcams to list devices, take photos, and record video.
Copy the install command and let the AI configure it · recommended for beginners
No copy-paste install info for "camera-mcp" yet — see the docs or source repo.
Please list the currently available camera devices on this Windows computer and identify the default one.
A list of available camera devices so the user can choose one for photos or video recording.
Use the default camera to take a photo, save it locally, and then tell me the save location.
The tool captures a photo and returns a success message or the saved file path.
Start recording video with the default camera, stop after 30 seconds, and tell me where the video file was saved.
A complete recording workflow with recording status and the saved video file location.
Developers or office users on Windows can expose local webcam capabilities to Claude. This enables device listing, photo capture, and video recording directly through conversation.
When users need to quickly capture a scene, the tool can use a default or selected camera to take photos or record video. It is useful for quick documentation, demo recording, or collecting visual material.
Developers can integrate webcam photo and recording actions into MCP workflows controlled by Claude. This fits scenarios where local hardware actions need to be part of an automated process.
It is an MCP server that exposes local webcam capabilities on Windows to Claude. Known capabilities include listing cameras, taking photos, and starting or stopping video recording.
The provided information says it works through ffmpeg and DirectShow and targets Windows. No further installation details are provided here; see the source repository.
Its core capability is accessing local webcam hardware rather than only processing text or files. It is better suited for scenarios that require real-time photo and video capture.
Capture photos and record videos on macOS through the system camera.
Enable Claude to generate images through a local MCP server.
Capture screenshots and screen recordings via Chrome for Claude Code workflows.
Analyze videos with frame extraction, scene detection, and metadata retrieval.
Detects your presence via webcam and keeps Claude working when you step away.
Capture Windows window or desktop screenshots for AI-driven analysis and automation.