Give Claude your desktop context
Connect screenpipe to Claude Desktop via MCP. Claude can search your screen history, find what you were working on, and understand your full context.
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Quick answer
Connect screenpipe to Claude Desktop via Model Context Protocol. Give Claude the ability to search your screen history, control your computer, and export recordings.
See it in action
Claude doesn't know what's on your screen
Without context, Claude can't help with what you're actually doing.
You have to describe everything you see to Claude manually
Claude can't reference that error message you saw earlier
Context gets lost across conversation sessions
Copy-pasting context is tedious and loses information
Claude's suggestions often don't match your actual environment
MCP: Model Context Protocol
screenpipe implements MCP, Anthropic's protocol for connecting AI to external tools. Once connected, Claude can directly search your screen recordings and understand what you've been working on.
Search your screen history
Claude can search across all your screen text and audio transcriptions. Ask 'what was that API endpoint from yesterday?'
Full context awareness
Claude understands what you've been working on - meetings, research, code. No more explaining your situation.
Meeting transcripts
Claude can search through transcribed meetings and calls. 'What did we discuss about the deadline?'
Video export
Export screen recordings as MP4 videos. Create clips of specific moments from your history.
How it works
Install screenpipe
Download from screenpi.pe. Start recording to build your screen history.
Download the MCP server
Go to Settings → Connections in screenpipe and download the MCP Server for Claude.
Use Claude with context
Claude Desktop now has access to screenpipe search. Ask about your screen history and get answers with context.
Key benefits
Frequently asked questions
MCP is an open protocol from Anthropic that lets AI assistants like Claude connect to external tools and data sources. screenpipe implements MCP so Claude can search your screen history and audio transcriptions.
Search your screen history ('what API endpoint did I use yesterday?'), find meeting transcripts, recall what you were working on, and export video clips from recordings.
MCP works with Claude Desktop, which is available with any Claude subscription including Pro. The MCP integration lets Claude Desktop access screenpipe's search tools.
screenpipe stores everything locally. When you search via MCP, only the search results you request are shared with Claude. Your full screen history stays on your machine.