# clipboard-image-mcp

A MCP (Model Context Protocol) server that reads images from the clipboard and provides them to Claude.

## Installation

```bash
pip install clipboard-image-mcp
```

Or run directly with uvx:

```bash
uvx clipboard-image-mcp
```

## Usage

### Configure in Claude Desktop

Add to your `claude_desktop_config.json`:

```json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "clipboard-image": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": ["clipboard-image-mcp"]
    }
  }
}
```

### Available Tools

- **get_clipboard_image** - Reads the current image from the clipboard and returns it as base64-encoded PNG data.

### How to Use

1. Copy any image to your clipboard (screenshot, right-click copy, etc.)
2. Ask Claude to use the `get_clipboard_image` tool
3. Claude will receive and analyze the image

## Requirements

- Windows OS (uses Windows clipboard API)
- Python 3.10+

## License

MIT
