MCP File Preview Server

what is MCP File Preview Server?

MCP File Preview Server is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server designed to provide capabilities for HTML file preview and analysis, enabling users to capture full-page screenshots of HTML files and analyze their structures.

how to use MCP File Preview Server?

To use the MCP File Preview Server, clone the repository, install the dependencies, build the project, and then configure it for use with either the Claude desktop app or the Cline VSCode extension.

key features of MCP File Preview Server?

• Full-page screenshots of HTML files capturing the complete CSS styling.
• Detailed analysis of HTML structures including counts of headings, paragraphs, images, and links.
• Support for local file paths and resources, allowing the handling of files directly from the user’s system.
• Organized management of screenshots saved to a designated directory.

use cases of MCP File Preview Server?

1. Previewing and capturing screenshots of local HTML documents for web development.
2. Analyzing the structure of HTML files for documentation or development purposes.
3. Testing and debugging web pages using local resources.

FAQ from MCP File Preview Server?

• What types of files can be previewed?

The server primarily supports local HTML files for previewing and analyzing.

• Can I customize the screenshot dimensions?

Yes, you can specify optional width and height parameters when capturing screenshots.

• Is the server free to use?

Yes, the MCP File Preview Server is open-source and can be used for free.