Claude Printer MCP
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Claude Printer MCP

A simple MCP server that allows Claude Desktop to directly print files to local printers.
2 points
10.6K

What is the Claude Printer MCP Server?

The Claude Printer MCP Server is a lightweight tool that enables Claude Desktop to connect to your Mac device via the local network and directly print files using your existing printers. It supports printing text content and listing available printers in the system.

How to use the Claude Printer MCP Server?

You can set up and run the server in just a few steps, and then install the server in Claude Desktop to enable the printing function.

Applicable Scenarios

Suitable for individuals or small teams who need to quickly print files, especially when collaborating using Claude Desktop.

Main Features

Print Text Content
Supports sending text content directly from Claude Desktop to the local printer.
List Available Printers
Easily view all printers connected to the current system.
Advantages
Can be quickly started and used without complex configuration.
Supports multiple printer models.
Completely free and open - source, easy to extend functionality.
Limitations
Need to ensure that Node.js is installed on the Mac.
Only supports printer connections within the local network.

How to Use

Clone and Install the Server
Execute the following commands in the terminal to clone the code repository and install dependencies: ```bash git clone https://github.com/uday210/claude-printer-mcp.git cd claude-printer-mcp npm install ```
Start the Server
Run the following command to start the server: ```bash npm start ```
Configure in Claude Desktop
Enter the following command in Claude Desktop to install the local MCP server: ``` install_local_mcp_server({ path: "/path/to/claude-printer-mcp" }) ```

Usage Examples

Print a Test Document
Select the "Print File" option in Claude Desktop and specify the text content to be printed.
List the Printer List
After running the server in the terminal, enter the following command in Claude Desktop: ``` list_printers() ```

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Claude Printer MCP Server charged?
What pre - conditions are required to use it?
How to ensure that the printer works properly?

Related Resources

GitHub Code Repository
Get more information and source code about the Claude Printer MCP Server.
Claude Desktop Official Documentation
Learn more about the functions and support of Claude Desktop.

Installation

Copy the following command to your Client for configuration
Note: Your key is sensitive information, do not share it with anyone.

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