Ambient Context MCP Server

Windows のローカル ambient context (在席状態、フォアグラウンドアプリ種別、バッテリ、電源イベント、システム負荷、長時間作業の検知など) を、プライバシー分類された MCP ツールとして任意の AI クライアント (Claude Code、Claude Desktop 等)

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What is the Ambient Context MCP MCP server?

Most developer tooling work still happens through a UI a human drives. Ambient Context MCP MCP server moves it into the conversation instead. Windows のローカル ambient context (在席状態、フォアグラウンドアプリ種別、バッテリ、電源イベント、システム負荷、長時間作業の検知など) を、プライバシー分類された MCP ツールとして任意の AI クライアント (Claude Code、Claude Desktop 等) に公開するトレイ常駐プロセスです。.

Getting it running

The server ships on npm as @anthropic-ai/mcpb, so your MCP client can launch it on demand — there is no separate build step. Add the server block to your client's configuration, restart it, and the tools register themselves.

The tools it exposes

The server publishes 4 tools. What each one is for:

  • ambient_context_get_states — 現在のコンテキスト状態 (presence, battery, フォアグラウンドアプリ種別 等)
  • ambient_context_poll_events — クライアント別カーソル以降の未読イベント (user_returned, ac_power_connected 等)
  • ambient_context_describe_events — 全イベントの payload スキーマカタログ (sensitivity / 説明 / 例値、実データは含まない)
  • ambient_context_get_policy — 機微度分類と有効送信可否の診断情報 (実データは含まない)

Things to watch

  • It runs with your machine's permissions. That is convenient and also the reason to think about what you point it at before you approve a tool call.
  • Keep per-call confirmation enabled while you learn its behaviour; it is the cheapest safeguard you have.

How it compares

This sits in the developer tooling group, where several servers overlap in what they claim to do but differ sharply once you actually set them up. Ambient Context MCP's toolset — ambient_context_get_states, ambient_context_poll_events, ambient_context_describe_events and 1 more — is a fair guide to whether it matches your workflow. It is maintained by nassie256; worth a glance at recent repository activity before you build anything load-bearing on it.

We check each listing at SyncDev against the project's documentation before it goes live — if something here drifts out of date, it is a bug worth reporting.

Available tools

ToolWhat it does
ambient_context_get_states現在のコンテキスト状態 (presence, battery, フォアグラウンドアプリ種別 等)
ambient_context_poll_eventsクライアント別カーソル以降の未読イベント (user_returned, ac_power_connected 等)
ambient_context_describe_events全イベントの payload スキーマカタログ (sensitivity / 説明 / 例値、実データは含まない)
ambient_context_get_policy機微度分類と有効送信可否の診断情報 (実データは含まない)

How to install the Ambient Context MCP MCP server

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "ambient-context": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["-y", "@anthropic-ai/mcpb"]
    }
  }
}

Add to claude_desktop_config.json, then restart Claude Desktop.

Example prompts to try

  • Use Ambient Context MCP to ambient context get states.
  • Use Ambient Context MCP to ambient context poll events.
  • Use Ambient Context MCP to ambient context describe events.

Frequently asked questions

It connects Ambient Context MCP to MCP-compatible AI assistants such as Claude and Cursor, exposing 4 tools (ambient_context_get_states, ambient_context_poll_events, ambient_context_describe_events, and more) that the assistant can call on your behalf. Instead of copying data back and forth by hand, the assistant works with Ambient Context MCP directly.