Nightglass MCP server
Screenshot API for MCP clients. Capture any URL as PNG with mockup mode support.
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Nightglass tools (2)
write = sends, deletes, buys or postsRead from the package source without running it. The installed server may list more.
check_balanceCheck your nightglass account balance and remaining screenshot credits.
take_screenshotTake a screenshot of a website. Returns the screenshot as a PNG image. Supports viewport screenshots, full-page captures, and mockup mode (screenshot wrapped in a browser frame).
Public scan report
scanner v0.1.9 · 2026-09-27 · same rubric, same numbers if you re-run it
- Code scan3 source files scanned25/25
- –Live reliabilityno gateway calls yet and no remote to proben/a
- –Tool poisoningtools not inspected (local package is not executed); not countedn/a
- Auth qualitystatic API keys via environment variables6/15
- Maintenancelast push 97 days ago8/15
- Maintainer identityregistry namespace matches repository owner6/10
How Nightglass compares
Against every graded MCP server, from our own scans and uptime checks. Updated after each scan run.
- Safety score
- 69/100
- higher than 33% of 48,255 servers
- Tools
- 2
- the typical server has 7
- Tools that change things
- 0%
- typical: 0%. Fewer write tools means less an agent can break
- Downloads a week
- 31
- more than 19% of 12,191 servers with a package
What its tools let an agent do: 2 read
Install Nightglass in Claude Code, Cursor or VS Code
Runs npx -y nightglass-mcp on your machine. Read the scan report first; the gateway never runs local packages.
claude mcp add nightglass -- npx -y nightglass-mcp
What the publisher says
From the Nightglass repository's README, as published. We do not edit it. Read it on GitHub
nightglass MCP Server
Take website screenshots from any MCP-compatible client — Claude Desktop, Cursor, Windsurf, Claude Code, and more.
Powered by the nightglass screenshot API.
Tools
take_screenshot
Capture a screenshot of any website. Returns a PNG image directly in the conversation.
Parameters:
check_balance
Check your account balance and remaining screenshot credits.
Setup
1. Get an API key
Sign up at api.nightglass.xyz/dashboard and create an API key. You get 50 free screenshots to start.
2. Install
npm install -g nightglass-mcp3. Configure your MCP client
Claude Desktop — add to claudedesktopconfig.json:
{
"mcpServers": {
"nightglass": {
"command": "nightglass-mcp",
"env": {
"NIGHTGLASS_API_KEY": "ng_live_your_key_here"
}
}
}
}Claude Code — add to your project's .mcp.json:
{
"mcpServers": {
"nightglass": {
"command": "nightglass-mcp",
"env": {
"NIGHTGLASS_API_KEY": "ng_live_your_key_here"
}
}
}
}Cursor / Windsurf — same format as Claude Desktop, in the respective config file.
Pricing
AI agents: nightglass also supports x402 — autonomous agent payments with USDC on Base. No API key needed.
Links
- Website
- Documentation
- Dashboard
- Blog
License
MIT
Nothing above is checked by us. What we check is on the safety report.
Nightglass: common questions
- Is Nightglass MCP server safe?
- With care: it is graded C, so read the findings first (69/100). Read the Nightglass safety report
- How do I install Nightglass?
- It runs on your machine. Copy the Claude Code, Cursor, VS Code or Claude Desktop config from the install section.
- Does Nightglass need an API key?
- Yes. The registry entry asks for
NIGHTGLASS_API_KEY. - Is Nightglass maintained?
- The last commit was 134 days ago (2026-06-23). The latest release is v1.0.0.
- How does Nightglass compare with other MCP servers?
- safety score 69/100 (higher than 33% of 48,255 servers); tools 2 (the typical server has 7); tools that change things 0% (typical: 0%. Fewer write tools means less an agent can break). Full comparison.