Alternatives to Windows MCP
Windows MCP is a MCP server by CursorTouch: An MCP Server for computer-use in Windows OS. If it doesn't fit your setup, these 12 MCP servers cover similar ground. They are ordered by how closely they match Windows MCP and by our rank, which weighs adoption, freshness and documentation; money never changes the order. PnP PowerShell leads the list (active in the last 30 days; open source (MIT)). 4 of them are published by the company behind the product. 5 offer a remote endpoint, so there is nothing to install locally. Each entry shows data reasons to switch, and you can open a side-by-side comparison with Windows MCP.
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Windows MCP
An MCP Server for computer-use in Windows OS
12 alternatives
Ordered by how closely each matches Windows MCP (shared product, category or stated alternative) and by rank.
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Manage Microsoft 365 in natural language with PnP PowerShell and author PnP PowerShell scripts.
- Active in the last 30 days
- Open source (MIT)
★ 10Last active Oct 15, 2026Local (stdio)Claude Code, Codex, VS Code, Cursor +2
AFreshness: A–Security: not graded yet - 2Powershell MCP
IMRRD
Headless Windows ops over MCP: hidden PowerShell plus in-process SSH, WinRM and SFTP.
- Active in the last 30 days
- Open source (MIT)
★ 1↓ 98/wkLast active Oct 23, 2026Local (stdio)Claude Code, Codex, VS Code, Cursor +2
AFreshness: A–Security: not graded yet - 3
Scrapling MCP ServerD4Vinci
Web scraping with stealth HTTP, real browsers, and Cloudflare bypass.
- More GitHub stars (89.4K)
★ 89.4K↓ 269.4K/wkLast active Oct 22, 2026Local (stdio)Claude Code, Codex, VS Code, Cursor +2
AFreshness: A–Security: not graded yet - 4Firecrawl MCP Server
firecrawlOfficial
Firecrawl, the context API for AI agents: search, scrape, interact with the web, plus paper search.
- Remote server, no local install
- Published by the vendor
★ 7.7KLast active Oct 23, 2026Local (stdio), Remote (HTTP)Claude Code, VS Code, Codex, Cursor +2
AFreshness: A–Security: not graded yet - 5SeleniumBase MCP
seleniumbase
Stealthy browser automation, testing, and web-scraping via CDP Mode.
- 13.1K GitHub stars
- Most weekly downloads here (353.9K)
★ 13.1K↓ 353.9K/wkLast active Oct 25, 2026Local (stdio)Claude Code, Codex, VS Code, Cursor +2
AFreshness: A–Security: not graded yet - 6Wigolo
KnockOutEZ
Local-first web intelligence MCP server for AI coding agents
- 5.5K GitHub stars
- Active in the last 30 days
★ 5.5KLast active Oct 22, 2026Local (stdio)Claude Code, Codex, VS Code, Cursor +2
AFreshness: A–Security: not graded yet - 7Apify MCP Server
apify.comOfficial
Extract data from any website with thousands of scrapers, crawlers, and automations on Apify Store
- Remote server, no local install
- Published by the vendor
★ 12.9KLast active Oct 24, 2026Remote (HTTP)Claude Code, VS Code, Cursor, Windsurf
AFreshness: A–Security: not graded yet - 8PowerShell Terminal MCP
TiM00R
Shared AI + user PowerShell session on Windows - execute commands, run scripts, automate your PC
- Open source (MIT)
↓ 61/wkLast active Jul 21, 2026Local (stdio)Claude Code, Codex, VS Code, Cursor +2
CFreshness: C–Security: not graded yet - 9CRW Web Scraper
fastcrw
Open-source web scraper for AI agents with scrape, crawl, and map tools
- 1.2K GitHub stars
- Active in the last 30 days
★ 1.2KLast active Oct 21, 2026Local (stdio)Claude Code, Codex, VS Code, Cursor +2
AFreshness: A–Security: not graded yet - 10fastCRW
us
Scrape, crawl, map & search the web.
- Remote server, no local install
★ 1.2KLast active Oct 21, 2026Remote (HTTP)Claude Code, VS Code, Cursor, Windsurf
AFreshness: A–Security: not graded yet - 11
Xquik MCP Serverxquik.comOfficial
X Twitter scraper & Twitter API alternative.
- Remote server, no local install
- Published by the vendor
★ 220Last active Oct 19, 2026Remote (HTTP)Claude Code, VS Code, Cursor, Windsurf
AFreshness: A–Security: not graded yet - 12Oxylabs MCP
oxylabs.ioOfficial
Fetch and process content from specified URLs & sources using the Oxylabs Web Scraper API.
- Remote server, no local install
- Published by the vendor
★ 104↓ 14.9K/wkLast active Oct 15, 2026Local (stdio), Remote (HTTP)Claude Code, VS Code, Codex, Cursor +2
AFreshness: A–Security: not graded yet