io.github.xyun1996/ocular

ocular-mcp

Vision tools for coding agents: screenshots, OCR, UI diffs, errors, tables, and charts.

58/wk 7 tools GitHub npm

No known CVEs

MIT license

Actively maintained

Last commit 15d ago

Works with most clients

Transport: stdio, sse, http

7 tools · ~226 tok

Grade A · 0.1% of 200K ctx

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io.github.xyun1996/ocular is an MCP server that vision tools for coding agents: screenshots, OCR, UI diffs, errors, tables, and charts. Its tool list has not been published yet over stdio, sse and http, requires no API key, and scores 85/100 on MCPpedia's security, maintenance and efficiency rubric.

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Step 1

Install in your client

Config is the same across clients — only the file and path differ.

Supported in Claude Desktopstdio, sse, http · Node 18+

Paste into ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "ocular": {
      "env": {
        "OCULAR_MODEL": "your_vision_model",
        "OCULAR_API_KEY": "your_api_key",
        "OCULAR_BASE_URL": "https://your-openai-compatible-endpoint.example/v1"
      },
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "ocular-mcp"
      ],
      "command": "npx"
    }
  }
}

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What io.github.xyun1996/ocular does

ocular is an MCP server that lets text-first coding agents analyze screenshots, UI mockups, terminal errors, documents, tables, and charts through OpenAI-compatible vision models.

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Is io.github.xyun1996/ocular safe to use?: io.github.xyun1996/ocular has no known CVEs as of the latest MCPpedia security scan. It does not require authentication, so any local process can connect — keep this in mind in shared environments. Licensed under MIT.
How do I install io.github.xyun1996/ocular?: io.github.xyun1996/ocular supports copy-paste install configs on its MCPpedia page for Claude Desktop, Cursor, and Claude Code. Scroll to the Quick Install section and select your client.
What can io.github.xyun1996/ocular do?: io.github.xyun1996/ocular provides 7 tools: Demo, Tools, Configuration, Development, Roadmap and 2 more. See the full tools list on the server page for descriptions and parameters.
What AI clients work with io.github.xyun1996/ocular?: io.github.xyun1996/ocular is compatible with claude-desktop, cursor, claude-code. It uses stdio and sse and http transport.
Is io.github.xyun1996/ocular actively maintained?: io.github.xyun1996/ocular is actively maintained — last commit was 15 days ago.

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{ "mcpServers": { "ocular": { "env": { "OCULAR_MODEL": "your_vision_model", "OCULAR_API_KEY": "your_api_key", "OCULAR_BASE_URL": "https://your-openai-compatible-endpoint.example/v1" }, "args": [ "-y", "ocular-mcp" ], "command": "npx" } } }

Frequently Asked Questions

Is io.github.xyun1996/ocular safe to use?

io.github.xyun1996/ocular has no known CVEs as of the latest MCPpedia security scan. It does not require authentication, so any local process can connect — keep this in mind in shared environments. Licensed under MIT.

How do I install io.github.xyun1996/ocular?

io.github.xyun1996/ocular supports copy-paste install configs on its MCPpedia page for Claude Desktop, Cursor, and Claude Code. Scroll to the Quick Install section and select your client.

What can io.github.xyun1996/ocular do?

io.github.xyun1996/ocular provides 7 tools: Demo, Tools, Configuration, Development, Roadmap and 2 more. See the full tools list on the server page for descriptions and parameters.

What AI clients work with io.github.xyun1996/ocular?

io.github.xyun1996/ocular is compatible with claude-desktop, cursor, claude-code. It uses stdio and sse and http transport.

Is io.github.xyun1996/ocular actively maintained?

io.github.xyun1996/ocular is actively maintained — last commit was 15 days ago.