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PulseGate's liveness check found it on 19 Sep 2026; it is registered on GitHub and has been in the index since 19 Sep 2026. How this is checked

Peekaboo is an open-source macOS automation toolkit that captures screens, reads the accessibility tree, and performs desktop actions such as clicking, typing, scrolling, and window management. It includes a native CLI, MCP server, and agent runtime for developers integrating desktop control into AI clients.

Inferred · not functionally tested

Open SourceMITWebCLImacOSSelf-hosted
Peekaboo documentation preview
Visit peekaboo.sh
5.2kstars
399forks
10features
2025since

Overview

6 features

Purpose: Automating macOS desktop interactions through screen understanding, accessibility data, and simulated input.

Inferred · not functionally tested

Audience: developers building macOS automation and AI agent workflows

Inferred · not functionally tested

Functions: browser_automation, agents

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Interfaces: API: unknown · MCP: indicated (inferred, not tested) · CLI: indicated (inferred, not tested) · Self-hosting: indicated (inferred, not tested)

Recorded constraints: pricing: open_source · license: MIT · platforms: CLI, WEB · deployment: browser, cli, macos, self_hosted

Constraint provenance is unknown; confirm requirements with the publisher.

Record sources: peekaboo.sh · github.com. These links do not verify the individual claims.

In the Browser DevTools & extensions space, Peekaboo documentation takes a focused approach. Inferred · not functionally tested: It focuses on automating macOS desktop interactions through screen understanding, accessibility data, and simulated input. Inferred · not functionally tested: It is built as an open-source project for developers building macOS automation and AI agent workflows. Basis unknown · not verified: Peekaboo documentation is open source under the MIT license. Basis unknown · not verified: It ships for the web, the command line, and macOS, and it can be self-hosted.

It is developed by openclaw, and it first shipped in 2025. The project is developed in the open on GitHub with 5.2k stars and 663 commits in the last 90 days. Inferred · not functionally tested: Key capabilities include Screen Capture, Vision Capture, and Accessibility Tree. Basis unknown · not verified: Catalogued interfaces include an MCP server.

Summary written by a language model from the project’s public pages.

Tasks: Inferred · not functionally tested

  • Screen Capture
  • Vision Capture
  • Accessibility Tree
  • Mouse Control
  • Keyboard Input
  • Window Management

Topics: Inferred · not functionally tested

Tags
macos-automationdesktop-agentsscreen-understandingmcp-serveraccessibility-control
AI capabilities
TextMultimodal
Inference: Hybrid

JSON profile · Text profile · Access guide

Built with & integrations

Hosting
Cloudflare
AI providers
anthropiclocal_ossmultiple
Written with
Unspecified agent
Connectors
MCP
Runs on
BrowserCLImacOSSelf-hosted
Written with — evidence
Unspecified agent
AGENTS.md
Detected from
local_oss
bollama in the HTML
Cloudflare
cf-ray header · cf-cache-status header

Trust & compliance

License
MIT
Public signals
HTTPSOpen SourceFree tierGitHub · ★ 5.2kActive maintenance

Indexing history

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What PulseGate has recorded for this listing

  1. Indexed31 Aug · 04:55 UTC
    openclaw/Peekaboo seen via GitHub Search (Smart)
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Frequently asked questions about Peekaboo documentation

What does Peekaboo documentation do?
Inferred · not functionally tested: Peekaboo documentation focuses on automating macOS desktop interactions through screen understanding, accessibility data, and simulated input. It is catalogued under Browser DevTools & extensions on PulseGate.
Who is Peekaboo documentation for?
Inferred · not functionally tested: Peekaboo documentation is an open-source project built for developers building macOS automation and AI agent workflows.
Is Peekaboo documentation free?
Basis unknown · not verified: Yes — Peekaboo documentation is open source under the MIT license and free to use.
What platforms does Peekaboo documentation run on?
Basis unknown · not verified: Peekaboo documentation runs on the web, the command line, and macOS. It can also be self-hosted.
Is Peekaboo documentation still active?
PulseGate's liveness check found it on 19 Sep 2026. Its GitHub repository shows 663 commits in the last 90 days.
What projects are similar to Peekaboo documentation?
Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include Peekaboo, peekaboo-cli, and Peek.Peekaboopeekaboo-cliPeek
Who makes Peekaboo documentation?
Peekaboo documentation is developed by openclaw.
When did Peekaboo documentation launch?
Peekaboo documentation first shipped in 2025.

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