Screencast MCP for Zed
io.github.tmhsdigital/screencast-mcp
Let AI agents record the Windows screen, watch it as frames, and edit it with ffmpeg
client:Zed
transport:stdio
runtime:npm
Install Screencast MCP in Zed
~/.config/zed/settings.json · windows: %APPDATA%\Zed\settings.json
{
"context_servers": {
"screencast-mcp": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@tmhs/screencast-mcp"
],
"env": {
"SCREENCAST_HOME": "<SCREENCAST_HOME>",
"FFMPEG_PATH": "<FFMPEG_PATH>",
"FFPROBE_PATH": "<FFPROBE_PATH>"
}
}
}
}
Merge this into your existing settings object — do not replace the file. Zed docs