A simple MCP server that allows Claude Desktop to print files directly to your local printer.
- Print text content directly from Claude
- List available printers on your system
- Node.js installed on your Mac
- A working printer connected to your Mac
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Clone this repository:
git clone https://github.com/uday210/claude-printer-mcp.git cd claude-printer-mcp -
Install dependencies:
npm install
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Start the server:
npm start
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The server will run at http://localhost:3000/mcp
In Claude Desktop, you can install this MCP server by using the following command:
install_local_mcp_server({
path: "/path/to/claude-printer-mcp"
})
Replace /path/to/claude-printer-mcp with the actual path where you cloned this repository.
Once installed, Claude will be able to use the print_file and list_printers functions.
MIT