"How to open desktop applications on Windows" matching MCP servers:

Enables MCP clients to open and close applications, files, and folders on a Windows machine, manage running apps and File Explorer windows, control Chrome tabs, and perform system actions like shutdown and restart.

An MCP server that provides Claude with comprehensive desktop automation capabilities including browser control, window management, and native mouse/keyboard input on Windows. It enables users to capture screenshots, launch applications, and interact with the system clipboard through natural language.

MCP server that enables AI tools to control local browser sessions for ChatGPT, Claude, and other AI services, supporting querying, navigation, file uploads, and artifact management.

Enables AI agents to control a Linux desktop and browser through governed tools for mouse, keyboard, windows, clipboard, screenshots, navigation, and page interaction, with policy verdicts, human confirmation, secret redaction, and an append-only audit trail.

Enables AI agents to observe and operate real desktops, mobile devices, and browser pages through screenshots, native accessibility trees, and web automation, including clicking, typing, hotkeys, and UI lookup across macOS, Linux, Windows, Android, and iOS.

macOS desktop automation enabling AI agents to screenshot, switch apps and tabs, click, type, and scroll. Offers two trust levels: read-only screenshot and full UI control.

Windows desktop automation MCP server — screenshot, mouse, keyboard & UI Automation. Lets LLM agents see and control your Windows desktop directly.

Allows AI clients to see and control Windows 10/11 desktops via MCP, with screenshots, UI Automation, Chrome CDP, keyboard/mouse, and terminal using semantic element targeting.

A Windows-only MCP server for controlling a real browser using native screenshots, Windows accessibility, and node-interception mouse/keyboard input, without CDP or Playwright.

Provides a local MCP server for AI-powered web crawling on Windows, enabling agents to directly crawl and extract web content without requiring WSL.

Enables provider-neutral automation of dedicated Linux desktop applications across private X11, KWin/Wayland, headless Chromium, and explicitly enrolled Sway sessions through MCP. It supports input, screenshots, window targeting, cancellation, timeouts, and crash recovery while reporting each backend's limits.

Controls the TradingView Desktop app via MCP, allowing AI agents to manage charts, indicators, Pine Script strategies, and optionally mirrors signals to MetaTrader 5 for automated trading.

Enables MCP clients to observe Windows accessibility trees and deltas, generate fail-closed semantic action plans for external authorized executors, and control isolated, agent-owned Chrome tabs without accessing personal tabs.

Enables AI agents to automate both web browsers and native desktop applications through a unified interface, supporting tasks like browsing, clicking, typing, and file clipboard operations via exposed MCP tools.

Enables AI agents to drive your own signed-in ChatGPT web account — asking questions, continuing chats, attaching files, toggling thinking or web search, creating images, transcribing recordings of any length, reading replies aloud, and managing conversations, memories and projects. It runs against a local Chrome tab on chatgpt.com and reports live progress and step-named errors back to the client.

Enables Windows desktop automation through a unified 29-tool MCP surface combining UI Automation, OCR, browser DOM reading, screenshots, window management, mouse/keyboard control, app launching, and notifications while intercepting dangerous calls.

A self-hosted MCP gateway that gives an AI client control of a real headed Chromium desktop and persistent workspace, with file, shell, process, and code-editing tools routed through a single control lease. Includes server-side read-only observation, server-enforced human takeover, and pause/stop controls so a person can watch, intervene, and hand control back.

Enables AI assistants to control Windows systems through natural language commands, providing 200+ automation tools for system control, file operations, web automation, and more.

Enables automation of LINE messaging through the Chrome extension, allowing users to check status, list chat rooms, read messages, search conversations, and manage login sessions via MCP tools.

Enables Claude to delegate web search, page reading, text drafting, and parallel multi-model image generation to cheaper helper models on any OpenAI-compatible backend. Claude stays in charge of planning and final decisions while consuming fewer of its own tokens.