Mobster
Control iPhones and iOS simulators: read screens, tap, type and verify. Requires macOS and uv.
MCP server · by mobster.dev
About
Mobster is an MCP server published by mobster.dev. Marketplaces we read that list it: 1 (Official MCP Registry). The last change we recorded was on 2026-11-06. As of our marketplace pass on 2026-11-14.
What it asks for
- Runs on your machine
None of the marketplaces we read publishes its tools or the settings it asks for.
What it declares, asks for and runs, in full
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Works with
- Claude Code
- Codex
- Cursor
- VS Code
- Copilot CLI
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From the marketplaces that list it and the MCP transport it declares, as each client documents them. We do not test plugins.
Connect
Commands and configs built only from what its marketplaces declare. We do not run them for you and do not test plugins.
As a local MCP server: PyPI package
Built from what Official MCP Registry declares.
claude mcp add --transport stdio mobster -- uvx --python 3.12 mobster-cli mcp[mcp_servers.mobster]
command = "uvx"
args = ["--python", "3.12", "mobster-cli", "mcp"]{
"mcpServers": {
"mobster": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"--python",
"3.12",
"mobster-cli",
"mcp"
]
}
}
}Where it is published
| Marketplace | Status | Version | Figures | Verified | First seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Official MCP Registry (Open the registry record) | Listed | 0.4.3 | Forks (GitHub): 0 Stars (GitHub): 7 |
Not marked |
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.
What changed
- Official MCP Registry: released version 0.4.3 (was 0.4.0)
- Official MCP Registry: launch arguments changed: added --python, <>
- Official MCP Registry: description changed
- Official MCP Registry: repository or package changed
- Became a product we track
- Official MCP Registry: appeared
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