Android-MCP
MCP Server for interacting with Android Devices.
No outside reports on file
This tool gives an AI assistant direct control over your Android device, so only use it on a device with no sensitive data, and carefully review what permissions and device access you actually need.
Based on public adoption and transparency signals as of Oct 23, 2026. Our opinion, not a code audit or security guarantee.
What it can access
- Local filesNo local folder access notedLOW
- Command executionNo shell command runner notedLOW
- Network reachConnects to outside service APINOTED
- CredentialsNo API token requiredLOW
- Package sourceGitHub (CursorTouch/Android-MCP)PUBLIC
Inferred from this listing’s public package details and description. Check the project’s source before installing.
Install
No npm or PyPI package is listed. Install from source: github.com/CursorTouch/Android-MCP ↗
About Android-MCP
Android-MCP is a server tool that lets Claude (or other AI assistants using the MCP protocol) connect to and control Android devices. It appears to expose Android device capabilities like running commands, accessing files, or interacting with apps through a standardized interface.
Who it’s for
Developers who want to automate Android testing, debugging, or device control through AI assistants. This is a technical tool for people comfortable with command-line setup and understanding what permissions they're granting to AI.
Alternatives
- Appium: Open-source framework for automating Android app testing (requires manual setup)
- Android Debug Bridge (adb): Official Android tool for device control (command-line only, no AI integration)
- Maestro: Mobile testing platform with cloud devices (commercial, less direct device control)
- Browserbase or similar web automation tools: For testing web apps on Android without direct device access
Setup
Check these steps against the project’s own instructions before running anything.
Follow the project's README on GitHub (https://github.com/CursorTouch/Android-MCP (opens external site)) for installation steps. The exact setup will depend on your AI client and Android setup. Do not run untrusted commands from anywhere but the official repository.
Why this grade
Signal-based grade (3/7 points): well starred on GitHub, public source code. This reflects adoption and transparency, not a code review.
Popularity and upkeep
- GitHub stars
- 907
- Listing last refreshed
- 2026-10-29
These are public popularity signals, not a maintenance check. Look at the repository’s commit history and open issues.
Security reports
No reports found for this package in our research (last checked 2026-10-29).
Risks to watch for
- Full device access: The AI can reach almost anything on your Android device—files, messages, photos, app data—if the tool grants broad permissions
- Sensitive data exposure: Personal information stored on the device (passwords, tokens, private messages) could be sent to Claude's servers or logged
- Prompt injection attacks: Malicious text in files, app names, or notifications on the device could trick the AI into doing harmful things
- Unintended automation: The AI might execute commands you didn't ask for, especially if prompts are unclear or the tool misunderstands context
- Third-party app risks: Unknown or malicious apps on your Android device could interfere with or manipulate the MCP server's behavior
How to lower the risk
Least-privilege permissions
- Grant only the minimum Android permissions the tool absolutely needs
- Use a dedicated, low-value Android device if possible
Network isolation
- Keep the Android device on a separate network segment from production systems
- Block outbound internet if the device doesn't need it
Monitoring
- Log all commands the AI sends to the device
- Watch for unusual file access or data transfers
Red flags to watch for
- Unexpected API calls or network requests from the tool
- Changes to app permissions or device settings you didn't authorize
- The AI requesting access to sensitive apps like banking or messaging
Questions
How do I install Android-MCP?
Android-MCP does not publish a standalone npm or PyPI package. Clone or follow the setup instructions in its source repository at github.com/CursorTouch/Android-MCP.
Are there security reports about Android-MCP?
No reports found for this package in our research (last checked 2026-10-29). Android-MCP currently holds Grade C (Moderate risk signals) based on public adoption and transparency signals. Key risk areas to watch include full device access, sensitive data exposure, prompt injection attacks.
Is Android-MCP actively maintained?
Android-MCP has 907 GitHub stars. Our directory data was last refreshed on 2026-10-29. Check recent commit activity, release tags, and open issues at github.com/CursorTouch/Android-MCP before pinning it in production.
What are alternatives to Android-MCP?
Notable alternatives to Android-MCP include Appium (Open-source framework for automating Android app testing (requires manual setup)), Android Debug Bridge (adb) (Official Android tool for device control (command-line only, no AI integration)), Maestro (Mobile testing platform with cloud devices (commercial, less direct device control)), Browserbase or similar web automation tools (For testing web apps on Android without direct device access). You can also compare Android-MCP side by side with other MCP servers in the Related tools section on this page.
README badge and team notes
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### AgentArmorHQ Security Review Memo: Android-MCP
- **Listing URL:** https://agentarmorhq.com/skills/cursortouch-android-mcp
- **Type:** App connector
- **Risk Grade:** Grade C (Moderate risk signals)
- **Outside Security Advisories on File:** 0
- **Public Adoption:** 907 GitHub stars
#### Permission & Blast-Radius Signals
- **Local files:** No local folder access noted
- **Command execution:** No shell command runner noted
- **Network reach:** Connects to outside service API
- **Credentials:** No API token required
- **Package source:** GitHub (CursorTouch/Android-MCP)
#### Recommended Hardened Setup
- **Source Repo:** https://github.com/CursorTouch/Android-MCP
- **Controls:** Pin an exact version in `.mcp.json`, scope access to a single workspace folder, and use a least-privilege read-only token where supported.
_Based on public adoption and transparency signals as of Oct 23, 2026. Our opinion, not a code audit or security guarantee._Key facts
- Type
- App connector
- Publisher
- CursorTouch
- Source code
- github.com/CursorTouch/Android-MCP
- Est. context load
- ~700 tokens / turn (~4 tool schemas, 0.35% of 200k context)
- Popularity
- 907 GitHub stars
- Last updated
- 2026-10-29
- Last graded
- 2026-10-23
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