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capsulate for Claude Desktop

io.github.capsulatedev/capsulate

Real Linux and Windows desktop VMs for AI agents: exec, files, computer-use and snapshots via MCP.

client:Claude Desktop transport:stdio runtime:npm

Install capsulate in Claude Desktop

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

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{
  "mcpServers": {
    "capsulate": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@capsulate/mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "CAPSULATE_API_KEY": "<CAPSULATE_API_KEY>",
        "CAPSULATE_BASE_URL": "<CAPSULATE_BASE_URL>",
        "CAPSULATE_TEAM_ID": "<CAPSULATE_TEAM_ID>"
      }
    }
  }
}

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

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