Phonebox MCP Server

This repo holds the configs and examples. The server itself is hosted by Phonebox, so there's nothing to run.

Remote serverstreamable-http

What is the Phonebox MCP Server?

phonebox-android-mcp is an MCP project maintained in the combined-ai/phonebox-android-mcp repository. The maintainer describes its purpose as “This repo holds the configs and examples. The server itself is hosted by Phonebox, so there's nothing to run”. Read the project documentation for the complete scope.

Hosted connection

The maintainer’s configuration uses https://phonebox.dev/mcp. It declares streamable-http transport. Check the project’s account and authentication instructions when adding the endpoint to your client.

Source

Project documentation · Repository · Discovery listing. This profile records the public documentation checked on 2026-10-09.

Recorded tools

Check the linked publisher documentation and your connected client's tool list. Names and availability can vary with the server version and account permissions.

ToolWhat it does
create_phoneCreates a cloud Android phone and waits until it's ready
observeReads the screen as a numbered text list, plus a 720px screenshot
actRuns up to 20 actions in order: tap, type, swipe, scroll, open an app, wait for an element
install_appInstalls from the app library or from your own uploaded APK
live_view_urlA link for a person to watch and control the phone

How to install the Phonebox MCP Server

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "phonebox": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://phonebox.dev/mcp",
      "headers": {
        "Authorization": "YOUR_AUTHORIZATION"
      }
    }
  }
}

From the project documentation. Replace placeholders and example paths before connecting.