KiCAD MCP Server by mixelpixx
by mixelpixxKiCAD MCP is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) implementation that enables Large Language Models (LLMs) like Claude to directly interact with KiCAD for printed circuit board design.
KiCAD MCP Server is an open-source mcp server by mixelpixx, written mainly in Python, with 3,090 GitHub stars and the MIT license. Its code was last updated Oct 26, 2026.
Scan summary: scanned Nov 5, 2026 at commit 43b9dff. Seen able to run shell commands, connect to the internet. Scan policy
What KiCAD MCP Server can touch
- Seen in this scan, either in the code or while it ran.Run shell commandsFound in the code by our scan
- Our checks did not find this. The tool may still do it.Run dynamic codeNot seen in this scan
- Our checks did not find this. The tool may still do it.Read or write filesNot seen in this scan
- Our checks did not find this. The tool may still do it.Read environment and secretsNot seen in this scan
- Our checks did not find this. The tool may still do it.Control a web browserNot seen in this scan
- Our checks did not find this. The tool may still do it.Connect to databasesNot seen in this scan
- Our checks did not find this. The tool may still do it.Read or send messagesNot seen in this scan
- Our checks did not find this. The tool may still do it.Touch money or tradingNot seen in this scan
- Seen in this scan, either in the code or while it ran.Connect to the internetFound in the code by our scan
"Not seen" means our checks did not find it, and the tool may still do it. Covers commit 43b9dff, Nov 5, 2026. See the scan policy.
Before you install KiCAD MCP Server
AgenticMart scanned KiCAD MCP Server on Nov 5, 2026 with automated checks for hidden code, known-malicious packages, leaked secrets and vulnerable dependencies. The result covers one commit under our scan policy, so review what access you give it and check any advisories shown here.
What it can access
- An MCP server is a program your AI app starts and talks to. A local one runs with your user's permissions: it can see the files, environment variables and network your account can.
Before you install
- Pin the version you reviewed instead of always installing the latest release.
- Read the tool list or scripts before the first run, and keep approval prompts on for actions that write, send or delete.
- Maintained by mixelpixx on GitHub, 3,090 stars and 404 forks. Popularity is not proof of safety.
- Last code change: Oct 26, 2026.
- Open-source license: MIT.
KiCAD MCP Server is an open-source mcp server by mixelpixx, written mainly in Python. KiCAD MCP is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) implementation that enables Large Language Models (LLMs) like Claude to directly interact with KiCAD for printed circuit board design.
At a glance
- Stars
- 3.1k
- Forks
- 404
- Language
- Python
- License
- MIT
- Created
- Apr 2025
- Last update
- Oct 26, 2026
- Type
- MCP Server
- Price
- Free
Questions about KiCAD MCP Server
What is KiCAD MCP Server?
KiCAD MCP is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) implementation that enables Large Language Models (LLMs) like Claude to directly interact with KiCAD for printed circuit board design.
Who maintains KiCAD MCP Server?
KiCAD MCP Server is maintained by mixelpixx on GitHub (mixelpixx/KiCAD-MCP-Server). AgenticMart lists it from public repository data.
Is KiCAD MCP Server safe to use?
AgenticMart scanned KiCAD MCP Server on Nov 5, 2026 with automated checks for hidden code, known-malicious packages, leaked secrets and vulnerable dependencies. The result covers one commit under our scan policy, so review what access you give it and check any advisories shown here.
What license does KiCAD MCP Server use?
It is published under the MIT license.
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