# Mac-Camera-MCP

> Use this tool when you need to capture photos or record videos using the system camera on macOS. It solves problems related to automated media capture, providing a server-based solution for image and video recording. The tool accepts input commands and outputs captured media files, ideal for use cases requiring automated camera control, such as surveillance, testing, or content creation.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/mcpservice-mac-camera-mcp  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/mcpservice-mac-camera-mcp

## Description

MCP server for macOS that enables photo capture and video recording using the system camera via imagesnap and ffmpeg.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.69
- **Verification tier:** scanned
- **Last scanned:** 2026-09-01

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** media
- **Updated:** 2026-09-01

## Source

- **Source listing:** [Glama](https://glama.ai/mcp/servers/nu6c2fmzfn)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/McpService/Mac-Camera-MCP>

## 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": "mcpservice-mac-camera-mcp"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/mcpservice-mac-camera-mcp` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/mcpservice-mac-camera-mcp/pull`

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