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Byte-preserving KiCad automation: 100+ tools for schematics, PCB layout, ERC, DRC, exports

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Install KiCad Tools MCP

Claude Code

  1. 1

    Copy this prompt.

    Add the KiCad Tools MCP server to Claude Code. Run this command:
    
    claude mcp add kicad-tools -- uvx mcp-server-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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Security advisories

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No published security advisories as of Nov 1, 2026.

Information

updated Nov 2, 2026

Publisher
Community
Package
mcp-server-kicad
Registry
PyPI
Transport
stdio
Version
0.21.1
License
GPL-3.0
Last commit
Oct 29, 2026
Open issues
34
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