glass
io.github.fixed-width/glass
About glass
glass is an MCP server published by the GitHub account fixed-width. MCP server giving a coding agent a build→see→interact→debug loop over native GUI apps.
It asks for no keys or passwords.
Version 1.8.0 was published on 20 September 2026, and the source code is public, so you can read it before installing.
Written from the registry entry. 4 automated checks on registry metadata: 2 pass, 0 warn, 0 fail, 2 info. How we check.
What it asks for
This server declares no environment variables, so it asks for no keys or settings.
Checks
| Check | Result | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| Source repository linked | Pass | https://github.com/fixed-width/glass |
| Secrets requested | Info | Asks for no secrets |
| Namespace ownership | Info | Name verified via GitHub account fixed-width |
| Registry text aimed at the AI | Pass | Description and settings contain no hidden characters or instructions to the AI |
Popularity & health: 68 / 100
Worked out from public numbers and our own checks, not from user reviews or ratings. It says how used and how looked-after a server is, not whether it is safe.
0 forks, 451 merged pull requests. Sources: GitHub, npm, PyPI (pypistats.org) and Hacker News (Algolia), fetched 2026-10-31.
What people say
1 Hacker News thread linking to the source code. We link to them and copy nothing.
- Show HN: Glass – a see/act/debug loop over any GUI app for agents (MCP) 2 points, 1 comments, 2026-07-21
Look further: search Reddit, search Hacker News, read its GitHub issues. These are not reviews we checked.
Facts
| Registry name | io.github.fixed-width/glass |
|---|---|
| Publisher | GitHub account fixed-width |
| How the name is verified | Name verified via GitHub account fixed-width. The registry ties the name prefix to that account or domain; it does not check the code. |
| Type | Local: runs on your machine from a package |
| Version | 1.8.0 |
| Published | |
| Last updated | |
| Source repository | https://github.com/fixed-width/glass |
| Website | https://fixedwidth.tech/glass |
| Category | Coding & design (assigned by keyword rule, not by hand) |
Related servers in Coding & design
Anode background Windows desktop4/4Background Windows desktop for AI agents: native GUI automation,…- icon-composer-mcp7/7CLI and MCP server for creating Apple .icon bundles with Liquid…
- Expo Agent Bridge7/7Let AI agents see, tap, type, scroll, screenshot and debug your…
- core6/7Agentic UX testing for real Electron apps: launch, inspect,…
- podium-mcp7/7Mobile E2E MCP (51 tools): iOS + Android, native UI + canvas/WebGL,…
- agent-device6/7MCP server for mobile app automation: verify, control, and debug…