Keyboard Scanner vs LMCP
Keyboard Scanner is no longer listed on any marketplace we read: these are its last known data, as of 2026‑11‑06.
Keyboard Scanner is a plugin bundle for AI coding tools published by danielrosehill. No marketplace we read lists it any more. LMCP is an MCP server published by local-mcp.com. Marketplaces we read that list it: 4 (Official MCP Registry, Claude Code: claude-plugins-community, npm registry (MCP servers), Community GitHub marketplaces). As of our marketplace pass on 2026-11-14. A plugin in this pair is no longer listed on any marketplace we read, so search engines are asked not to index the page.
Where each is published
| Marketplace |   LMCP | |
|---|---|---|
| Community marketplace danielrosehill/claude-code-plugins | Removed on 2026-11-06 Version: 1.0.0 Forks (GitHub): 0 Stars (GitHub): 0 Not marked · First seen |
Not listed |
| Official MCP Registry | Not listed | Listed Version: 3.0.446 Downloads/month (npm): 13 815 Downloads/week (npm): 7 040 Forks (GitHub): 11 Stars (GitHub): 81 Not marked · First seen |
| Claude Code: claude-plugins-community | Not listed | Listed Version: 1.1.0 Forks (GitHub): 0 Stars (GitHub): 1 Not marked · First seen |
| npm registry (MCP servers) | Not listed | Listed Version: 3.0.447 Downloads/month (npm): 13 815 Downloads/week (npm): 7 040 Forks (GitHub): 11 Stars (GitHub): 81 Not marked · First seen |
Each figure is the marketplace's own and is never added up across marketplaces. A marketplace that publishes no figure shows none: no number is not zero.
The facts side by side
| Fact | Keyboard Scannerno longer listed · | LMCP |
|---|---|---|
| Marketplaces that list it (differs) | 0 | 4 |
| Stars (GitHub) (differs) | 0 | 81 |
| Forks (GitHub) (differs) | 0 | 11 |
| Last release (differs) | Not published | 2026-11-13 |
| Where it runs (differs) | Installs as a plugin bundle | Remote server or your machine |
| Transport (differs) | Not stated | Streamable HTTP |
| Tools it declares | Not published | Not published |
| Environment variables it asks for (differs) | Not published | 1, secrets among them: 0 |
| Parts of the bundle (differs) | 5 | 16 |
| Licence | MIT | MIT |
| Repository (differs) | github.com/danielrosehill/claude-keyboard-scanner | github.com/colibird-ai/local-mcp-releases |
| Changes in the last 7 days (differs) | 0 | 12 |
| First seen (differs) | 2026-10-15 | 2026-10-11 |
| Endpoint at the last check (differs) | no remote endpoint we check | Responded 21 h ago |
Lines where the two differ have a tinted background and bold values. No value is marked better or worse: a plugin no marketplace lists any more is shown with its last known data, which we do not rank against current figures.
What to use instead of Keyboard Scanner
Plugins still listed whose own names, descriptions, tools and skills are closest in meaning to it. Comparable, not endorsed.
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Keyboard tester, typing test, key codes, layouts, switches and a build planner.
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Native Linux desktop control: semantic AT-SPI accessibility trees, screenshots, compositor window targeting (GNOME, KDE, Hyprland, niri, COSMIC, i3, Sway, labwc and other wlroots…
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Computer use for Claude Code, Codex, Cursor or any MCP client: your computer + Android phone (beta)
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kitty terminal for agents — safe read-only remote control, showing images to the user in a labelled tab, and macOS session snapshot/restore
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realhands - Real Desktop Computer Use
Lets Claude drive your REAL mouse, keyboard and screen - works in your own logged-in apps.
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Enables Ctrl+V screenshot pasting in Claude Code terminal on Windows. Installs an AutoHotkey v2 script that saves clipboard images as PNG files and types the file path into the…
What each says it does
Keyboard Scanner
Profile Linux keyboards, scan keycodes, and surface underused keys for remapping. Walks intake → keycode dump (xmodmap/XKB/evdev/libinput, X11 + Wayland) → tailored remap suggestions referencing keyd, kmonad, xremap, xmodmap, xbindkeys, input-remapper, autokey.
LMCP
Mac & Windows: let ChatGPT, Claude & Cursor use your email, calendar, iMessage, Teams, files.
How to run each
Keyboard Scanner
No data for an automatic command: what its marketplaces declare does not say unambiguously how to connect it.
LMCP As a remote MCP server
claude mcp add --transport http local-mcp https://local-mcp.com/mcpCommands built only from what the marketplaces declare; the full set for every client is on each card.
Only LMCP has a remote endpoint we check. How we check endpoints
Tools each declares
Neither one's marketplaces publish a list of tools, so there is nothing to compare.
Settings each asks for
The marketplaces of Keyboard Scanner publish no settings it asks for, so we do not compare settings.
What it can do: Keyboard Scanner · What it can do: LMCP · Compare two other plugins
Data comes from public marketplace files in GitHub repositories of their authors. Data comes from the Official MCP Registry (registry.modelcontextprotocol.io), CC0 1.0. Data comes from the public marketplace file https://github.com/anthropics/claude-plugins-community/blob/HEAD/.claude-plugin/marketplace.json. Package data comes from the public npm registry (registry.npmjs.org). Figures come from our own regular passes over the marketplaces, last read on . We publish no contact details for plugin publishers.