Uisandbox (alexanderkaan) MCP Server
Play with your app's design. Right in the browser. Drop your build, turn the knobs, export the code. It runs locally over stdio via the published package.
People who work with css, design review and developer tools and want it reachable from Claude, Cursor, VS Code, or another MCP client. The project is written in TypeScript.
NO LONGER MAINTAINED
LAST COMMIT 2026-08-30 · ★ 6 · VERIFIED 2026-09-18
MIT · TypeScript servers · how we verify → /methodology
01 · Install Uisandbox (alexanderkaan)
before you install - you'll need
The README does not document required environment variables for a basic install.
Claude Code
claude mcp add alexanderkaan-uisandbox -- npx -y uisandbox-mcp Claude Desktop / Cursor / VS Code - add to config
{
"mcpServers": {
"alexanderkaan-uisandbox": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"uisandbox-mcp"
]
}
}
} Same JSON for Cursor. For VS Code, rename the top-level key from `mcpServers` to `servers`.
Using another client? Same JSON, different key
Claude Desktop · mcpServers
Cursor · mcpServers
VS Code · servers
Windsurf · mcpServers
Zed · context_servers
Cline · mcpServers
Roo Code · mcpServers
Continue · mcpServers
LibreChat · mcpServers
Gemini CLI · mcpServers
Codex CLI · mcp_servers
Full setup guides: every client.
02 · Evidence
Security posture
What to check before giving this server access to your agent - from the registry, GitHub, and our own probes. We don't score safety; we show what's verifiable.
runs as local process (stdio) - runs on your machine with your user's permissions
repo age created 2026-08-18 - young repo, little track record yet
license MIT - declared in the repository
npm package uisandbox-mcp - unscoped; check the name against the project README before installing
registry namespace io.github.AlexanderKaan is GitHub-verified and matches the repo owner
03 · What Uisandbox (alexanderkaan) can do
Prose above is summarized from the project's README and registry record - no invented capabilities.
Latest releases
v0.3.3 · 2026-08-30
UISandbox 0.3.3 - uisandbox.org · npm uisandbox-mcp@0.3.3 (npx -y uisandbox-mcp) · on the MCP registry. Restyle your app without rebuilding it: play with your app's design, right in the browser.
v0.3.2 · 2026-08-20
UISandbox 0.3.2 - uisandbox.org · npm uisandbox-mcp@0.3.2 (npx -y uisandbox-mcp) · on the MCP registry. Restyle your app without rebuilding it - play with your real app's design, live.
v0.3.1 · 2026-08-19
UISandbox 0.3.1 - uisandbox.org · npm uisandbox-mcp@0.3.1 (npx -y uisandbox-mcp) · on the MCP registry. Restyle your app without rebuilding it - play with your real app's design, live.
04 · Who maintains Uisandbox (alexanderkaan)
UISandbox is maintained by alexanderkaan. We track 2 MCP servers from alexanderkaan - 0 actively maintained, 8 combined GitHub stars, oldest repo from Jun 2026.
05 · Facts
- repository
- github.com/alexanderkaan/uisandbox
- website
- https://uisandbox.org/
- category
- design - dead as of 2026-09-18.
- release cadence
- 4 releases in the last 90 days (latest 2026-08-30)
- registry
- io.github.AlexanderKaan/uisandbox (deprecated, first published 2026-08-19 · 4 versions)
- packages
- npm:uisandbox-mcp
06 · Uisandbox (alexanderkaan) FAQ
What is Uisandbox (alexanderkaan)?
Play with your app's design. Right in the browser. Drop your build, turn the knobs, export the code. It runs locally over stdio via the published package.
Is Uisandbox (alexanderkaan) still maintained?
Its last commit was 2026-08-30 (as of 2026-09-18) - we classify it as dead.
How do I install Uisandbox (alexanderkaan)?
Run `npx -y uisandbox-mcp`. The README does not document required environment variables for a basic install. You can also paste the ready-made client config above.
Does Uisandbox (alexanderkaan) run locally?
Yes - it's a stdio server: it runs on your machine (via npx) with your user's permissions. Your data stays local unless the server itself calls external APIs.
07 · Alternatives to Uisandbox (alexanderkaan)
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