A side-by-side look at the Displaybuddy MCP and Mirroir MCP MCP servers: transport, auth, tools, quality signals, and the config to install either one in Claude, Cursor, Windsurf or VS Code.
Verdict: choose Displaybuddy MCP for os automation work as a local process; choose Mirroir MCP for os automation as a local process. You can also run both side by side in one mcpServers block.
displaybuddy_status, displaybuddy_list, displaybuddy_get.Rows where the two servers differ are marked.
| Spec | ||
|---|---|---|
| Category | OS Automation | OS Automation |
| Quality signal | 51/100 · Good | 51/100 · Good |
| Install command | Confirmed | Confirmed |
| Transport | Local subprocess (stdio) | Local subprocess (stdio) |
| Auth | Not declared | Not declared |
| Pricing | Not declared | Not declared |
| Required env vars | None listed | None listed |
| Verified owner | Community listing | Community listing |
| GitHub stars | 7 | 256 |
| Directory activity | 0 views 0 installs 0 upvotes | 1 views 0 installs 0 upvotes |
| Tools | 9 | Not listed |
| Full listing | View Displaybuddy MCP | View Mirroir MCP |
displaybuddy_statusQuick overview of all displays (call this first)displaybuddy_listFull display details including UUID, type, capabilitiesdisplaybuddy_getGet properties of a specific displaydisplaybuddy_setSet brightness, contrast, volume, input, rotationdisplaybuddy_preset_listList saved presetsdisplaybuddy_preset_activateActivate a preset (with optional delay)displaybuddy_schedule_listList automation schedulesdisplaybuddy_schedule_toggleEnable or disable a scheduledisplaybuddy_syncCheck/enable/disable multi-display syncNo tool names declared yet. Check the project README from the listing page.
Paste either block (or both) into your client config, e.g. claude_desktop_config.json or ~/.cursor/mcp.json. We only show a config when the install command is confirmed.
{
"mcpServers": {
"displaybuddy-mcp": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"displaybuddy-mcp"
]
}
}
}
{
"mcpServers": {
"mirroir-mcp": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"mirroir-mcp"
]
}
}
}