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Parallels Desktop VMs

MCP server · by Parallels

Developer Tools mcpb v0.1.2

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

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Install

Run one of the commands below, then add the client config underneath.

mcpbhttps://github.com/Parallels/pdfm-mcp/releases/download/v0.1.2/pdfm-mcp-0.1.2.mcpb

About this server

Parallels Desktop VMs is listed in the Developer Tools category of the MCPNav directory. It is distributed as mcpb and can be loaded by any client that speaks the Model Context Protocol.

Typical uses include giving your assistant scoped access to the corresponding service so it can answer questions and take actions with real data instead of guessing. Always review what a server can access before you enable it — see our MCP security guide.

Frequently asked questions

What is the Parallels Desktop VMs MCP server?

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

How do I install Parallels Desktop VMs?

Install it with: https://github.com/Parallels/pdfm-mcp/releases/download/v0.1.2/pdfm-mcp-0.1.2.mcpb. Then add the JSON config to your client's MCP settings and restart the client.

Is Parallels Desktop VMs free to use?

The MCP server itself is free to install. The source is public on https://github.com/Parallels/pdfm-mcp. Any third-party API it calls (such as a search or maps API) may require its own key and billing.

Which clients support Parallels Desktop VMs?

Any MCP-compatible client can use it, including Claude Desktop, Cursor, VS Code, Windsurf and custom agents.