# framegrab-mcp-server

> Use this tool when you need to capture images from cameras and video streams, as it provides a server for creating framegrabbers and grabbing frames via the framegrab library, solving problems related to video and image processing. It takes camera and video stream inputs and outputs captured images, making it a useful interface for applications requiring real-time image capture. Ideal for use cases involving video surveillance, image analysis, and automated vision systems.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/groundlight-framegrab-mcp-server  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/groundlight-framegrab-mcp-server

## Description

An MCP server for capturing images from cameras and video streams via the framegrab library, providing tools to create framegrabbers and grab frames.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.93
- **Verification tier:** verified
- **Last scanned:** 2026-09-28

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** media
- **Updated:** 2026-09-28

## Source

- **Source listing:** [Glama](https://glama.ai/mcp/servers/z0snounnhy)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/groundlight/framegrab-mcp-server>

## Use it

Resolve this record through the SkillsRegistry MCP server (no auth, read-only):

```
claude mcp add --transport http --scope user skillsregistry https://api.skillsregistry.net/mcp
```

```json
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "get_skill",
    "arguments": {
      "slug": "groundlight-framegrab-mcp-server"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/groundlight-framegrab-mcp-server` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/groundlight-framegrab-mcp-server/pull`

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