ADB MCP Server
Server Configuration
Describes the environment variables required to run the server.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| ADB_PATH | No | The full path to the adb executable. If not set, it will be auto-detected from PATH and common locations. | auto-detected |
| ADB_SCREENSHOT_DIR | No | Directory to save screenshots. | screenshots/ |
Capabilities
Features and capabilities supported by this server
| Capability | Details |
|---|---|
| tools | {
"listChanged": true
} |
Tools
Functions exposed to the LLM to take actions
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| adb_device_infoB | Get device model, Android version, screen, battery, IP, and serial. |
| adb_batteryA | Get battery level, charging status, and temperature. |
| adb_clipboardA | Get clipboard text (Android 10+). |
| adb_tapB | Tap screen at pixel coordinates (x, y). |
| adb_swipeA | Swipe from (x1,y1) to (x2,y2) with optional duration (ms). |
| adb_textA | Type text into focused input. ASCII via key injection, Unicode via clipboard paste (Android 10+). |
| adb_keyeventA | Send a safe key event (HOME, BACK, ENTER, etc.). Allowed: navigation, editing, media, alphanumeric keys. |
| adb_screenshotA | Take screenshot, returns file path or base64. |
| adb_screen_sizeA | Get screen resolution in pixels. |
| adb_list_packagesA | List installed packages, filterable by keyword and type (user/system/all). |
| adb_app_infoA | Get version, SDK, install date, permissions for an installed app. |
| adb_app_launchA | Launch an app by package name. Optionally specify an activity. |
| adb_app_stopA | Force-stop an app by package name. |
| adb_current_appA | Get the package name and activity of the foreground app. |
| adb_shellA | Execute an Android shell command. ⚠️ Requires confirm=true. |
| adb_termux_execA | Execute a command in Termux bash. ⚠️ Requires confirm=true. |
| adb_pullA | Copy a file from device to local computer. |
| adb_ui_treeA | Get UI element tree (accessibility dump) with bounding boxes and positions. |
| adb_observeA | Take screenshot (base64) + UI tree in one call. Recommended for "looking" at the screen. |
| adb_tap_textA | Find UI element by text/ID/content-desc and tap its center. Regex partial match. |
Prompts
Interactive templates invoked by user choice
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
No prompts | |
Resources
Contextual data attached and managed by the client
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
No resources | |
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