Use Case
mac-use is a powerful AI agent skill that extends your assistant with new capabilities. Control macOS GUI apps visually β take screenshots, click, scroll, type. Use when the user asks to interact with any Mac desktop application's graphical interface. This guide walks you through installing mac-use, configuring it for your setup, and running your first commands β so you can start getting value in minutes.
Install mac-use: npx clawhub@latest --dir ~/.claude/skills install mac-use
Restart your AI client (Claude Code, Cursor, Gemini CLI, or OpenClaw)
Type a natural language request related to design & creative to trigger mac-use
Review the output and refine your prompt for better results
Combine mac-use with other skills to build multi-step workflows
Copy these prompts and use them with your AI agent after installing mac-use
Help me get started with mac-use
What can mac-use do for my design & creative workflow?
Show me an example of using mac-use
Select your agent
Option 1: Install via CLI (recommended)
Recommended (no pre-install needed)
npx clawhub@latest --dir ~/.claude/skills install mac-useOr via clawhub CLI (if already installed)
clawhub --dir ~/.claude/skills install mac-useβ οΈ Requires Node.js 18+. No Node? Use Option 2 below to download the ZIP instead. Install Node.js β
Option 2: Manual install (no Node required)
Download the ZIP, extract it, and place the folder at the path below. Restart your agent to activate.
Install path
~/.claude/skills/mac-use/π‘Extract and place the folder at the path above, then restart your agent.