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UVC PTZ Camera for Claude Desktop

io.github.abhijatsaxena/uvc-ptz-camera-mcp

Control a USB (UVC) pan/tilt/zoom camera, with every move confirmed from the picture.

client:Claude Desktop transport:stdio runtime:pypi

Install UVC PTZ Camera in Claude Desktop

~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json · windows: %APPDATA%\Claude\claude_desktop_config.json

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{
  "mcpServers": {
    "uvc-ptz-camera-mcp": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "uvc-ptz-camera-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "UVC_PTZ_STATE_DIR": "<UVC_PTZ_STATE_DIR>",
        "UVC_PTZ_SIM_SOURCE": "<UVC_PTZ_SIM_SOURCE>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Settings → Developer → Edit Config opens this file. Restart the app after saving. Claude Desktop docs

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