pty-mcp vs io.github.jfarcand/iphone-mirroir-mcp
io.github.jfarcand/iphone-mirroir-mcp is no longer listed on any marketplace we read: these are its last known data, as of 2026‑11‑03.
pty-mcp is a plugin bundle for AI coding tools published by raychao-oao. Marketplaces we read that list it: 1 (Claude Code: claude-plugins-community). io.github.jfarcand/iphone-mirroir-mcp is an MCP server published by jfarcand. No marketplace we read lists it any more. As of our marketplace pass on 2026-11-06. 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 |  pty-mcp | |
|---|---|---|
| Claude Code: claude-plugins-community | Listed Version: 0.11.2 Forks (GitHub): 2 Stars (GitHub): 20 Not marked · First seen |
Not listed |
| Official MCP Registry | Not listed | Removed on 2026-11-03 Version: 0.4.1 Downloads/month (npm): 81 Downloads/week (npm): 10 Forks (GitHub): 37 Stars (GitHub): 275 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 | pty-mcp | io.github.jfarcand/iphone-mirroir-mcpno longer listed · |
|---|---|---|
| Marketplaces that list it (differs) | 1 | 0 |
| Stars (GitHub) (differs) | 20 | 275 |
| Forks (GitHub) (differs) | 2 | 37 |
| Last release | Not published | Not published |
| Where it runs (differs) | Installs as a plugin bundle | On your machine (iphone-mirroir-mcp) |
| Transport (differs) | Not stated | stdio |
| Tools it declares | Not published | Not published |
| Environment variables it asks for | Not published | Not published |
| Hooks it runs (differs) | 1 | Not published |
| Parts of the bundle (differs) | 3 | Not a bundle |
| Licence (differs) | MIT | Not stated |
| Repository (differs) | github.com/raychao-oao/pty-mcp | github.com/jfarcand/iphone-mirroir-mcp |
| Changes in the last 7 days | 2 | 2 |
| First seen | 2026-10-11 | 2026-10-11 |
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 io.github.jfarcand/iphone-mirroir-mcp
Plugins still listed whose own names, descriptions, tools and skills are closest in meaning to it. Comparable, not endorsed.
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mirroir-mcp io.github.jfarcand/mirroir-mcp
Drive a stock iPhone via iPhone Mirroring: no Developer Mode, Xcode or WDA. LLM-free skill replay.
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Icemoon — control a real iPhone with AI
Control real, physical iPhones with AI: screen reading, human-like touch, no jailbreak.
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agentic-device io.github.pooriaarab/agentic-device
Control your own iPhones for posting via WebDriverAgent and ESP32 HID.
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Model Context Protocol server for driving a physical iOS device: screenshots, UI tree, taps and app lifecycle
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Operate a real iPhone from a Mac: screenshots, OCR, taps, typing, opening apps. Needs Zeptap.
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Give an AI agent an iPhone to see, tap and type on over MCP. Free early access (Simulator).
What each says it does
pty-mcp
Interactive PTY sessions for AI agents. Supports local shell, SSH, serial port, and persistent remote sessions via MCP. Enables AI agents to run interactive commands, connect to remote servers, and communicate with serial devices.
io.github.jfarcand/iphone-mirroir-mcp
Control a real iPhone through macOS iPhone Mirroring: screenshot, tap, swipe, type.
How to run each
pty-mcp As a Claude Code plugin
/plugin marketplace add anthropics/claude-plugins-community
/plugin install pty-mcp@claude-communityio.github.jfarcand/iphone-mirroir-mcp
No data for an automatic command: what its marketplaces declare does not say unambiguously how to connect it.
Commands built only from what the marketplaces declare; the full set for every client is on each card.
Tools each declares
Neither one's marketplaces publish a list of tools, so there is nothing to compare.
Settings each asks for
Neither one's marketplaces publish the settings it asks for.
What it can do: pty-mcp · What it can do: io.github.jfarcand/iphone-mirroir-mcp · Compare two other plugins
Data comes from the public marketplace file https://github.com/anthropics/claude-plugins-community/blob/HEAD/.claude-plugin/marketplace.json. 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. Figures come from our own regular passes over the marketplaces, last read on . We publish no contact details for plugin publishers.