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MCP server exposing KiCad PCB Editor functionality via IPC API

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Install mcp-kicad

Claude Code

  1. 1

    Copy this prompt.

    Add the mcp-kicad server to Claude Code. Run this command:
    
    claude mcp add kicad -- uvx mcp-kicad
    
    Then check that it loaded and tell me if I need to sign in or restart.
  2. 2

    Paste it into Claude Code. It shows the change and asks before running it.

Requires uv (Python).

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Tools

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Information

updated Nov 2, 2026

Publisher
Community
Package
mcp-kicad
Registry
PyPI
Transport
stdio
Version
0.1.1
License
MIT
Last commit
Apr 21, 2026
Open issues
0
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