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Peekaboo alternatives

These records overlap with Peekaboo's recorded tasks and have the same product type. The selection uses task text, then information completeness; stars and sponsorship do not set the order. Check the specific capability you need before switching.

8 task-related records from 194 category candidates · all mcp servers · how we rank

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PeekabooMCP serverMCP Servers

macOS screen capture, accessibility inspection and native UI automation as a CLI, app and MCP server.

Costs not checked · 5.4k stars · Swift · Open source · repository push Oct 2026

Peekaboo's record says to avoid it if: You're on a Mac older than macOS 15; the released CLI and app require it.

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Task-related research candidates

Windows-MCPMCP serverLet AI agents operate Windows: open apps, control windows, click and type, and read UI state.Costs not checkedOpen sourcePython · recorded license: MITRecord checked · Recent push 11kGitHub stars

Recorded task overlap: workflow orchestration. Compare the documented setup and limits before treating it as a substitute. The recorded use cases differ: Peekaboo — Letting an agent see and operate native Mac apps; Windows-MCP — Automating desktop applications and UI testing on Windows from an MCP client.

Playwright MCPMCP serverExpose Playwright browser tools to MCP clients using accessibility snapshots.Costs not checkedOpen sourceTypeScript · recorded license: Apache-2.0Record checked · Recent push 39kGitHub stars

Recorded task overlap: workflow orchestration. Compare the documented setup and limits before treating it as a substitute. The recorded use cases differ: Peekaboo — Letting an agent see and operate native Mac apps; Playwright MCP — Developers whose MCP-compatible agent needs persistent browser state and structured page inspection.

Playwright MCP Server (ExecuteAutomation)MCP serverA community Playwright MCP server for browser and API automation, screenshots and test generation.Costs not checkedOpen sourceTypeScript · recorded license: MITRecord checked 5.7kGitHub stars

Recorded task overlap: workflow orchestration. Compare the documented setup and limits before treating it as a substitute. The recorded use cases differ: Peekaboo — Letting an agent see and operate native Mac apps; Playwright MCP Server (ExecuteAutomation) — Test engineers who want an assistant to exercise web apps and APIs and draft Playwright tests.

glanceMCP serverAI-powered browser automation MCP server for Claude Code. Navigate, click, screenshot, test — all from your terminal.Costs not checkedOpen sourceTypeScript · recorded license: MITRecord checked 157GitHub stars

Recorded task overlap: workflow orchestration. Compare the documented setup and limits before treating it as a substitute. Peekaboo's repository lists Swift as its primary language; glance's lists TypeScript. This is not a list of supported user languages or SDKs.

Google Sheets MCP (mcp-google-sheets)MCP serverCreate, read and modify Google Sheets and find spreadsheets in Drive from any MCP client.Costs not checkedOpen sourcePython · recorded license: MITRecord checked 1.0kGitHub stars

Recorded task overlap: workflow orchestration. Compare the documented setup and limits before treating it as a substitute. The recorded use cases differ: Peekaboo — Letting an agent see and operate native Mac apps; Google Sheets MCP (mcp-google-sheets) — Letting an assistant maintain and analyse spreadsheets directly.

Chrome MCP Server (mcp-chrome)MCP serverA Chrome extension that exposes your everyday browser, with its logins, to AI assistants over MCP.Costs not checkedOpen sourceTypeScript · recorded license: MITRecord checked 13kGitHub stars

Recorded task overlap: workflow orchestration. Compare the documented setup and limits before treating it as a substitute. The recorded use cases differ: Peekaboo — Letting an agent see and operate native Mac apps; Chrome MCP Server (mcp-chrome) — Letting an assistant work in the browser you already use instead of a clean automation profile.

PlaywriterMCP serverLet agents control your own running Chrome through an extension, with the full Playwright API via CLI or MCP.Costs not checkedOpen sourceTypeScript · recorded license: MITRecord checked · Recent push 4.0kGitHub stars

Recorded task overlap: workflow orchestration. Compare the documented setup and limits before treating it as a substitute. The recorded use cases differ: Peekaboo — Letting an agent see and operate native Mac apps; Playwriter — Automating tasks that depend on your real, logged-in browser state.

Mobile MCP (Mobile Next)MCP serverOne MCP server for automating iOS and Android apps on simulators, emulators and real devices.Costs not checkedOpen sourceTypeScript · recorded license: Apache-2.0Record checked · Recent push 10kGitHub stars

Recorded task overlap: workflow orchestration. Compare the documented setup and limits before treating it as a substitute. The recorded use cases differ: Peekaboo — Letting an agent see and operate native Mac apps; Mobile MCP (Mobile Next) — Testing and automating mobile apps from Claude Code, Codex, Gemini or Copilot without platform-specific scripts.

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Frequently asked

How were alternatives to Peekaboo selected?
Recorded task topics and meaningful shared terms qualify same-type candidates in the same category. Results are ordered by that overlap, then information completeness and a stable identifier. Sponsorship and GitHub stars do not participate. The method can miss suitable tools whose records lack task information.
Does inclusion mean a tested replacement?
No. These are catalogue-based research candidates. Check current sources, costs, permissions and deployment requirements, then test your own task. ASE has not run a performance benchmark of this shortlist.