Model Context Protocol server for KiCAD schematic manipulation - AI agent integration for electronic circuit design
Setup
Choose your client, copy the config, then fill in any required environment variables.
claude mcp add kicad-api -- python -m mcp_kicad_sch_api~/.codex/config.toml
[mcp_servers.kicad-api]
command = "python"
args = ["-m", "mcp_kicad_sch_api"]
# codex mcp add kicad-api -- python -m mcp_kicad_sch_api~/.cursor/mcp.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"kicad-api": {
"command": "python",
"args": [
"-m",
"mcp_kicad_sch_api"
]
}
}
}.vscode/mcp.json
{
"servers": {
"kicad-api": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "python",
"args": [
"-m",
"mcp_kicad_sch_api"
]
}
}
}~/.gemini/settings.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"kicad-api": {
"command": "python",
"args": [
"-m",
"mcp_kicad_sch_api"
]
}
}
}claude_desktop_config.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"kicad-api": {
"command": "python",
"args": [
"-m",
"mcp_kicad_sch_api"
]
}
}
}.trae/mcp.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"kicad-api": {
"command": "python",
"args": [
"-m",
"mcp_kicad_sch_api"
]
}
}
}