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Arc Control (macOS) for Claude Desktop

io.github.db-25/arc-control-mcp

macOS-only MCP server for the Arc browser: tabs, navigation, page reading, DOM, scripting

client:Claude Desktop transport:stdio runtime:npm

Install Arc Control (macOS) in Claude Desktop

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

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{
  "mcpServers": {
    "arc-control-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "arc-control-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "ARC_MCP_LABEL": "<ARC_MCP_LABEL>",
        "ARC_MCP_SPACE": "<ARC_MCP_SPACE>",
        "ARC_MCP_STATE_DIR": "<ARC_MCP_STATE_DIR>"
      }
    }
  }
}

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

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