@codedroid/mcp 0.0.0-stage → 0.1.0
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- package/.agents/plugins/marketplace.json +20 -0
- package/.claude-plugin/marketplace.json +14 -0
- package/.claude-plugin/plugin.json +10 -0
- package/.codex-plugin/plugin.json +11 -0
- package/.mcp.json +8 -0
- package/LICENSE.aura-mcp-connect +21 -0
- package/README.md +184 -2
- package/gemini-extension.json +14 -0
- package/package.json +44 -4
- package/skills/codedroid-phone/SKILL.md +92 -0
- package/skills/test-on-device/SKILL.md +73 -0
- package/src/adb-tool.js +200 -0
- package/src/daemon-transport.js +30 -0
- package/src/daemon.js +422 -0
- package/src/host.js +110 -0
- package/src/index.js +261 -0
- package/src/proxy-core.js +294 -0
- package/src/relay-transport.js +190 -0
- package/src/skill.js +39 -0
- package/src/status-tool.js +49 -0
- package/src/stdio-shim.js +146 -0
- package/src/version.js +2 -0
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"name": "codedroid",
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"displayName": "CodeDroid"
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"policy": {
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"installation": "AVAILABLE",
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"authentication": "ON_INSTALL"
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"category": "Developer tools"
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"name": "codedroid",
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"description": "CodeDroid's plugins for coding agents.",
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"owner": {
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"name": "CodeDroid"
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"name": "codedroid",
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"source": "./",
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"description": "Your Android phone, through CodeDroid: drive it, run adb, and verify app changes on the device."
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"name": "codedroid",
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"version": "0.1.0",
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"description": "Your Android phone, through CodeDroid: read the screen, tap and type, hand CodeDroid a whole task, run adb, and verify app changes on the device.",
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"author": {
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"name": "CodeDroid"
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},
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"homepage": "https://get.codedroid.com",
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"keywords": ["android", "adb", "mobile", "testing", "device"]
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"name": "codedroid",
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"version": "0.1.0",
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"description": "Drive your Android phone through CodeDroid, with MCP tools and device testing skills.",
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"name": "CodeDroid"
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"homepage": "https://get.codedroid.com",
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"skills": "./skills/",
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"mcpServers": "./.mcp.json"
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MIT License
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Copyright (c) 2026 Dinesh Kumar C
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Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy
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of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal
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in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights
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to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell
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copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is
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furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:
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The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in all
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copies or substantial portions of the Software.
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THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR
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IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY,
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FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE
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LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM,
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SOFTWARE.
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package/README.md
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# CodeDroid MCP
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Gives Claude Code, Codex, Gemini CLI or any MCP client your Android phone, through the CodeDroid app on it:
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read the screen as numbered elements, tap and type, wait for things to appear, hand CodeDroid's
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own agent a whole task, and run adb. The app reads the screen through Android's accessibility
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service, so what the agent gets back is what is really on screen, not a guess from a screenshot
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or a `uiautomator` dump.
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It ships as a Claude Code plugin, Codex plugin, and Gemini CLI extension: this MCP server plus two skills, `codedroid-phone` (how to drive
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the phone) and `test-on-device` (build, install, drive, check logcat, report).
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## What you need
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- Node.js 20 or newer on this computer.
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- CodeDroid installed from https://get.codedroid.com, signed in, with its accessibility service on.
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The phone only needs to be online: no cable, no USB debugging, no shared network.
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- For the `adb` tool only: adb (Android platform-tools) on this computer, and the phone on it
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(USB debugging, or Wireless debugging: `adb pair <ip:port>`, then `adb connect <ip:port>`).
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## Install
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Claude Code, as a plugin:
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```
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/plugin marketplace add codedroid-team/codedroid-mcp
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/plugin install codedroid@codedroid
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```
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Or the MCP server alone:
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```bash
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claude mcp add codedroid -- npx -y @codedroid/mcp
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npx @codedroid/mcp skill install # the two skills, into ~/.claude/skills
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```
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```bash
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codex plugin marketplace add codedroid-team/codedroid-mcp
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codex plugin add codedroid@codedroid
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```
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Or the MCP server and skills separately:
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```bash
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codex mcp add codedroid -- npx -y @codedroid/mcp
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npx @codedroid/mcp skill install --codex # into ~/.codex/skills
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```
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longer. In `~/.codex/config.toml`:
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```toml
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[mcp_servers.codedroid]
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command = "npx"
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args = ["-y", "@codedroid/mcp"]
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```
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```bash
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gemini mcp add --scope user --timeout 300000 codedroid npx -y @codedroid/mcp
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```
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Use the extension or the standalone MCP configuration, so the tools are registered once.
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Restart your client after installation, then pair this computer as described below.
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Any other client: `{"mcpServers": {"codedroid": {"command": "npx", "args": ["-y", "@codedroid/mcp"]}}}`,
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or, with the daemon running, the streamable HTTP URL `http://127.0.0.1:4826/mcp`.
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## Pair this computer
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command to run here, valid for 10 minutes:
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computer's key in `~/.codedroid/host.json` (readable by you only) and connects once, so the phone
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asks whether to allow the computer while you are still there. `npx @codedroid/mcp connect`
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again. While an agent acts on the phone, CodeDroid shows "<computer> is using this phone" with a
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## Tools
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| Tool | What it does |
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| `get_screen` | The screen as numbered elements, with the app in front; optionally a screenshot |
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| `take_screenshot` | A JPEG of the screen |
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| `tap`, `long_press` | An element by node, text, resource id or content description (found again on the live screen), or a point |
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| `swipe` | Between two points; also how to scroll |
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| `press_key` | back, home, enter, recents |
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| `open_app`, `list_apps` | Launch an app by package; find its package |
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| `wait_for` | Until text shows, text goes, or an app is in front |
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| `device_info` | Model, Android version and user, screen, locked, whether CodeDroid is ready |
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| `run_task`, `get_task`, `cancel_task` | CodeDroid's own agent does a goal on the phone and replies (needs CodeDroid signed in) |
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| `adb` | This computer's adb, for the phone when it is on USB or Wireless debugging (`CODEDROID_MCP_ADB=0` leaves it out) |
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## Command line
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description: Drive the user's real Android phone through CodeDroid's MCP tools (get_screen, tap, type_text, swipe, open_app, wait_for, run_task, adb). Use whenever a task means seeing or doing something on the phone - checking a screen, tapping through an app, typing into a field, reading what an app shows, or handing CodeDroid a multi-step job on the phone.
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## Handing CodeDroid a task
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`status` is `done`, its `reply` and `success`. Call `get_task` again while it says `running`.
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## Errors
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- `busy`: CodeDroid's own agent is running a task. Wait with `get_task`, or `cancel_task` if it
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is yours.
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- `locked`: the phone is locked. Ask the user to unlock it.
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- `stale_node`, `not_found`, `ambiguous`: read the screen again and pick another element.
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- "It may or may not have happened": the link dropped mid-call. `get_screen` before doing it again.
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## Safety
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name: test-on-device
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description: Verify an Android app change on the user's real Android phone - build, install, open, drive the changed screens with CodeDroid, check logcat for crashes, run instrumentation tests, and report what was seen. Use after changing Android app code, when asked to test, reproduce or verify something on a device, or before saying an Android change works.
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# Testing an Android change on the phone
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`take_screenshot`, ...), which see and drive the screen exactly as it is, and `adb`, which runs
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this computer's adb. Use adb to build, install, start and inspect; use CodeDroid to look and act.
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Android `user`, and `adb` `devices -l` to find the same model there. If adb lists none, ask the
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variant names in the project first).
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or `unchecked`, a field shows its text), and `take_screenshot` for anything visual.
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- Errors: `logcat -d -t 300 *:E`; one app's lines: `shell pidof <package>`, then
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`0` passed, `-2` failed, `-1` error, `-3` ignored (`1` marks a start). The failing test's
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when there was one. If something could not be checked (the phone was locked, a screen could not
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be reached), say so rather than guessing.
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- Stream: `logcat` without `-d` and `screenrecord` without `--time-limit` run until the call
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