adb-buddy

adb-buddy is an MCP server for Android device automation via ADB.

Install

npm i -g adb-buddy

Or run it directly:

npx -y adb-buddy

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{"mcpServers":{"adb-buddy":{"command":"npx","args":["-y","adb-buddy"]}}}

Requirements

Android adb must be installed and available on PATH.

Supported platforms

• macOS arm64
• macOS x64
• Linux x64
• Linux arm64
• Windows x64

Tools

Covers devices, apps, UI & input, diagnostics, networking, and a streaming instrumented-test runner. Full reference: docs/.

Observability / stats — read-only metrics, aggregated server-side (you get the answer, not raw dumpsys):

• memory_stats — app memory PSS (java/native heap, code, graphics, total)
• frame_stats — render jank: frames, jank %, p50/p90/p95/p99 ms
• cpu_stats — system load averages + top processes by CPU
• battery_stats — level, status, health, plug, temperature, voltage
• dumpsys — generic dumpsys <service>: capped excerpt + URI for the full dump

License

MIT