Parallels Desktop VMs MCP Server

Control Parallels Desktop VMs from MCP: power, screenshot, exec, keyboard, sequences. macOS only.

Local serverstdio

What is the Parallels Desktop VMs MCP Server?

Parallels Desktop VMs is an MCP integration. Control Parallels Desktop VMs from MCP: power, screenshot, exec, keyboard, sequences. macOS only.

Packages and local setup

The published mcpb package is https://github.com/Parallels/pdfm-mcp/releases/download/v0.1.2/pdfm-mcp-0.1.2.mcpb. Its declared MCP transport is stdio.

The package declares PDFM_MCP_VM_ID: Optional VM id or name to restrict the server to a single VM (empty = all VMs); PDFM_MCP_LOG_LEVEL: debug, info, warn or error (default info).

Before connecting

Check the maintainer’s instructions for account access, authentication and the supported client configuration. Once connected, inspect the tools your client receives and try a small task that matches the server’s stated purpose. The registry description does not include a verified, complete tool list.

Project and source

View the publisher’s registry entry · Project repository. This profile uses version 0.1.2 from the registry. Registration identifies the publisher namespace; it does not establish that this is a first-party integration for every service it connects.

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Configuration

VariableDescriptionRequired
PDFM_MCP_VM_IDOptional VM id or name to restrict the server to a single VM (empty = all VMs)Check documentation
PDFM_MCP_LOG_LEVELdebug, info, warn or error (default info)Check documentation