// MCP TOOL REFERENCE

MCP ANDROID AGENT TOOLS

28 tools from the MCP Android Agent MCP Server, categorised by risk level.

// ALL 28 MCP ANDROID AGENT TOOLS

READ 10 tools

Read check_adb_and_list_devices Check if ADB (Android Debug Bridge) is available in the system PATH and list all connected Android devices ... Read get_current_app Get detailed information about the currently active/foreground application including package name, activity... Read get_device_info Get comprehensive device information including serial number, screen resolution, Android version, SDK level... Read get_device_status Get complete device status including connection, ADB availability, and basic device info. This is the recom... Read get_element_info Get detailed information about a UI element including its properties, bounds, text, resource ID, class name... Read get_installed_apps Get a complete list of all installed applications on your Android device. Automatically connects to the fir... Read get_toast Retrieve the text of the last toast message displayed on the device. Useful for verifying notifications, er... Read screenshot Capture a screenshot of the device screen and save it to the specified file path. Essential for debugging a... Read dump_hierarchy Dump the complete UI hierarchy of the current screen as XML. Essential for understanding screen structure, ... Read mcp_health Simple health check tool to verify MCP server is running

DESTRUCTIVE 1 tools

Destructive clear_app_data Clear all data and cache for a specific app. This is equivalent to

EXECUTE 17 tools

Execute start_app Launch an Android application by its package name with optional wait for the app to appear in foreground Execute stop_all_apps Force stop all running applications on the device to free up memory and start with a clean slate for testing Execute stop_app Force stop an Android application by its package name. Useful for closing apps that are misbehaving or for ... Execute wait_activity Wait for a specific Android activity to appear on the screen. Useful for navigation verification and app st... Execute wait_for_element Wait for a UI element to appear on the screen. Essential for handling loading screens, animations, and dyna... Execute wait_for_screen_on Wait until the device screen is turned on. Useful for asynchronous operations where screen activation is ex... Execute click Click on a UI element identified by text, resource ID, or content description. Supports multiple selector t... Execute connect_device Connect to an Android device using uiautomator2 and return comprehensive device information. If device_id i... Execute drag Drag a specific UI element to a target location on the screen. Useful for drag-and-drop operations, reorder... Execute long_click Perform a long click (press and hold) on a UI element. Useful for context menus, drag operations, or long p... Execute press_key Press a hardware or software key on the device. Common keys include: home, back, menu, volume_up, volume_do... Execute screen_off Turn the device screen off. Useful for testing how apps behave when device goes to sleep. Execute screen_on Turn the device screen on. Useful when the device has gone to sleep during automated testing. Execute scroll_to Scroll to a specific element on the screen. Automatically finds scrollable containers and scrolls until the... Execute send_text Send text input to the currently focused UI element. Can optionally clear existing text before sending. Per... Execute swipe Perform a swipe gesture from one coordinate to another. Useful for scrolling, paging, or custom swipe actions. Execute unlock_screen Unlock the device screen. This will wake the device if it

// FAQ

How many tools does the MCP Android Agent MCP server have? +

The MCP Android Agent MCP server exposes 28 tools across 3 categories: Read, Destructive, Execute.

How do I enforce policies on MCP Android Agent tools? +

Route the MCP Android Agent server through the PolicyLayer gateway. Define allow, deny, or approval rules per tool in the dashboard; they are enforced on every call before it reaches the server.

What risk categories do MCP Android Agent tools fall into? +

MCP Android Agent tools are categorised as Read (10), Destructive (1), Execute (17). Each category has a recommended default policy.

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