Screenbird

Connect it to your AI

Claude Code

claude mcp add --transport http screenbird https://mcp.screenbird.app/mcp

Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor and other apps

Add it as a custom connector with this URL (Streamable HTTP):

https://mcp.screenbird.app/mcp

Cursor, VS Code and other apps (mcp.json)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "screenbird": {
      "url": "https://mcp.screenbird.app/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Tools it offers

12 tools, as the server itself reported during our check on Oct 31, 2026.

• list_screensList the connected team's screens: online status and what each screen and sub-screen shows right now (its normal content, pushed content, a scene or screen mirroring), with the end time if there is one. Also returns the
• search_contentSearch the team's content that can be shown on a screen: files, designs, apps, split screens and playlists. Newest first. Returns the id, name and type of each item.
• push_contentShow content on one screen, or on one sub-screen of a split screen, in place of what it shows now, until a time or until it is put back to normal. A split screen needs a subscreen_id. Returns what the screen shows afterw
• release_screenEnd pushed content or a scene on one screen or sub-screen; it goes back to its own content.
• list_scenesList the team's scenes in their order, with their state (live, partly live, changed since it went live, off) and which screens and sub-screens each scene sets (at most 20 targets per scene; targets_total is the real numb
• activate_scenePut a scene live: every screen and sub-screen in the scene switches at once, in place of what it shows. Running it again puts changes to the scene live. A screen only shows the scene once it is online and has a player pa
• release_sceneEnd one scene: its screens go back to their own content.
• release_allEnd all scenes and all pushed content on the team's screens. Screen mirroring keeps running.
• create_designCreate a design (a full-screen slide for a screen, such as a menu, an announcement or an event poster) from a description. It picks a fitting template, fills in the text and adds stock photos where the template has them;
• search_helpSearch the Screenbird help center (how features work, setup, troubleshooting). Returns up to 3 articles with title, summary and link; set full to true for the complete text of each article.
• get_install_stepsSteps to install the Screenbird player on a device type, ending with the pairing code that the user enters in the dashboard.
• check_deviceCheck whether a device (as the user names it, for example "Samsung TV", "Chromecast", "iPad") works with Screenbird. Returns works, coming_soon, does_not_work, works_in_browser or unknown, with an explanation.

Questions