Agent Device (callstack) MCP Server

Mobile app automation and verification for AI coding agents. Give coding agents a live app feedback loop through a CLI, built-in MCP server, or typed Node.js API. It runs locally over stdio via the published package.

People connecting browser automation tools to Claude, Cursor, VS Code, or another MCP client. The project is written in TypeScript.

VERIFIED ACTIVE

LAST COMMIT 2026-08-24 · ★ 4,212 · #3 OF 196 MAINTAINED BROWSER AUTOMATION · VERIFIED 2026-08-25

MIT · TypeScript servers · how we verify → /methodology

01 · Install Agent Device (callstack)

Claude Code

claude mcp add callstack-agent-device -- npx -y agent-device

Claude Desktop / Cursor / VS Code - add to config

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "callstack-agent-device": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "agent-device"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Same JSON for Cursor. For VS Code, rename the top-level key from `mcpServers` to `servers`.

Using another client? Same JSON, different key

Claude Desktop · mcpServers

Cursor · mcpServers

VS Code · servers

Windsurf · mcpServers

Zed · context_servers

Cline · mcpServers

Roo Code · mcpServers

Continue · mcpServers

LibreChat · mcpServers

Gemini CLI · mcpServers

Codex CLI · mcp_servers

Full setup guides: every client.

02 · Evidence

Security posture

What to check before giving this server access to your agent - from the registry, GitHub, and our own probes. We don't score safety; we show what's verifiable.

runs as local process (stdio) - runs on your machine with your user's permissions

license MIT - declared in the repository

npm package agent-device - unscoped; check the name against the project README before installing

registry namespace io.github.callstack is GitHub-verified and matches the repo owner

03 · What Agent Device (callstack) can do

Prose above is summarized from the project's README and registry record - no invented capabilities.

Latest releases

v0.20.10 · 2026-08-24

Highlights · AI SDK and MCP integrations: A first-party agent-device/ai-sdk tool set makes agent-device available to AI SDK applications, while compact MCP instructions and an MCP-only help tool reduce setup and…

v0.20.9 · 2026-08-17

Highlights · More resilient snapshots across Android and iOS: Android no longer lets empty focusable overlays hide app content, sparse captures now include a fallback screenshot, compact action labels survive…

v0.20.7 · 2026-08-10

Highlights · HarmonyOS support: Automate HarmonyOS devices through HDC, including discovery, snapshots, app lifecycle, HAP deployment, interactions, gestures, keyboard actions, logs, performance sampling, screen…

04 · Who maintains Agent Device (callstack)

agent-device is maintained by callstack. It's the only MCP server we track from this author; the repo dates to Jan 2026.

05 · Facts

repository: github.com/callstack/agent-device
category: browser automation - ranked #3 of 196 actively-maintained browser automation servers as of 2026-08-25.
release cadence: 10+ releases in the last 90 days (latest 2026-08-24)
registry: io.github.callstack/agent-device (active, first published 2026-08-07 · 4 versions)
packages: npm:agent-device

06 · Agent Device (callstack) FAQ

What is Agent Device (callstack)?

Is Agent Device (callstack) still maintained?

Yes - as of 2026-08-25, its last commit was 2026-08-24 and it shipped 10+ releases in the last 90 days. We re-verify nightly.

How do I install Agent Device (callstack)?

Run `npx -y agent-device`. You can also paste the ready-made client config above.

Does Agent Device (callstack) run locally?

Yes - it's a stdio server: it runs on your machine (via npx) with your user's permissions. Your data stays local unless the server itself calls external APIs.

07 · Alternatives to Agent Device (callstack)

Alternatives to Agent Device (callstack)

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Pairs well with

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