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Most reliable desktop AI agent tools

As of the latest check, Glimind tracks 40 desktop AI agent (MCP) tools, of which 0 are healthy right now. The table below ranks them live-first by real-time reliability.

toolstatuswhat it does
inspect_windows
tornado909/asc-remote-hub
unknownInspect open windows on an interactive Windows session.alternatives
desktop.list_windows
pathlight-mcp
unknownList visible top-level windows with titles and handlesalternatives
desktop_windows
pickforge
unknownList desktop windowsalternatives
desktop
IlyasKhallouki/hypruse
unknownOne-call semantic snapshot of monitors, workspaces, windows, cursor, and layer surfaces.alternatives
desktop.focus_window
pathlight-mcp
unknownBring a window to the foregroundalternatives
desktop.manage_window
pathlight-mcp
unknownMinimize, maximize, restore, move, or resize a windowalternatives
desktop.snapshot
pathlight-mcp
unknownCapture the accessibility tree of a window (depth-limited)alternatives
desktop.find
pathlight-mcp
unknownFind elements by role and/or name within a windowalternatives
desktop.get_text
pathlight-mcp
unknownExtract the text content of an elementalternatives
get_app_state
@milkuovo/dsh-computer-use
unknownGet UIA tree and screenshot of an app windowalternatives
click
@milkuovo/dsh-computer-use
unknownClick at element index, marker, or coordinatesalternatives
perform_secondary_action
@milkuovo/dsh-computer-use
unknownPerform secondary action on an elementalternatives
set_value
@milkuovo/dsh-computer-use
unknownSet value of an input elementalternatives
select_text
@milkuovo/dsh-computer-use
unknownSelect text in an elementalternatives
scroll
@milkuovo/dsh-computer-use
unknownScroll within a windowalternatives
drag
@milkuovo/dsh-computer-use
unknownDrag from one point to anotheralternatives
press_key
@milkuovo/dsh-computer-use
unknownPress a key or key combinationalternatives
type_text
@milkuovo/dsh-computer-use
unknownType text into focused elementalternatives
niri_get_windows
oki3505F/arch-niri-mcp
unknownLists open windows with app IDs, titles, window IDs, workspace IDs, and focus state.alternatives
niri_get_workspaces
oki3505F/arch-niri-mcp
unknownLists workspaces, index, names, output monitors, and active status.alternatives
niri_get_layers
oki3505F/arch-niri-mcp
unknownLists active Wayland layer-shell surfaces (desktop bars, panels, notifications, quickshell).alternatives
niri_get_outputs
oki3505F/arch-niri-mcp
unknownLists connected display monitors, resolutions, scale, and focus state.alternatives
niri_get_keyboard_layouts
oki3505F/arch-niri-mcp
unknownLists configured keyboard layouts and active layout index.alternatives
niri_get_focused
oki3505F/arch-niri-mcp
unknownInspects currently focused window and display monitor.alternatives
niri_focus_window
oki3505F/arch-niri-mcp
unknownSwitches focus to a window by numeric ID or title/app_id search string.alternatives
desktop_click
Roadmvn/linux-computer-use
unknownMove the pointer and clickalternatives
desktop_screenshot
Roadmvn/linux-computer-use
unknownCapture the desktop, or a single windowalternatives
desktop_focus
Roadmvn/linux-computer-use
unknownBring a window to the frontalternatives
desktop_launch
Roadmvn/linux-computer-use
unknownStart an application by namealternatives
desktop_windows
Roadmvn/linux-computer-use
unknownList the visible windowsalternatives
desktop_key
Roadmvn/linux-computer-use
unknownPress a key or a combinationalternatives
desktop_type
Roadmvn/linux-computer-use
unknownType text into the focused windowalternatives
capsulate_screen_info
capsulatedev/capsulate
unknownThe screen's size in pixels, the pointer's position and the active window of a desktop capsule. Use it instead of a screenshot when that is alternatives
list_apps
@milkuovo/dsh-computer-use
unknownList visible top-level windows for appsalternatives
desktop_app
Netwright.win-x64
unknownLaunch an .exe or build and launch a project, attach, close, statusalternatives
desktop_snapshot
Netwright.win-x64
unknownThe UI as compact text with Refsalternatives
desktop_find
Netwright.win-x64
unknownElements matching a Selector (#id, role "name", a >> b)alternatives
desktop_window
Netwright.win-arm64
unknownList, activate, minimize, maximize, restore, close windowsalternatives
capsulate_windows
capsulatedev/capsulate
unknownWithout a target, list the open windows of a desktop capsule. With `id` or `title`, bring that window to the front. To minimize, maximize, malternatives
capsulate_window
capsulatedev/capsulate
unknownMinimize, maximize, restore, close, move, resize or focus a window of a desktop capsule, by id (from capsulate_windows) or a part of its titalternatives

FAQ

What are the most reliable desktop MCP tools right now?

As of the latest check, Glimind tracks 40 desktop AI agent (MCP) tools, of which 0 are healthy right now. The table below ranks them live-first by real-time reliability. Glimind rates each neutrally (0–100) from safe liveness probes plus privacy-clean real-usage outcomes — see each tool's live page for its current score and a working alternative if it's down.

How does Glimind rank desktop tools?

Ranked live-first by current verdict (healthy → degraded → down), then by the neutral reliability score. Glimind sells no tools, so the ranking is unconflicted.

What if a desktop tool I need is down?

Every tool here links to its live alternatives — capability-matched substitutes that are healthy now. Or query https://glimind.com/v1/alternatives/{toolId}.

Live data via MCP/REST. Neutral ratings — Glimind only measures.

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