best-cad-mcp

best-cad-mcp is a local MCP server: Windows AutoCAD MCP server for handle-first CAD automation, validation, and drawing exports. Install it from pypi as best-cad-mcp.

Claude CodeCodexAntigravity

commandprompt

Terminal

claude mcp add best-cad-mcp -e CAD_MCP_WORKSPACE_ROOT=... -- uvx best-cad-mcp

Run in your project folder. Add --scope user to use it everywhere.

Add to claude_desktop_config.json or .cursor/mcp.json.

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "best-cad-mcp": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "best-cad-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "CAD_MCP_WORKSPACE_ROOT": "..."
      }
    }
  }
}

Fill in the environment variables with your own credentials.

• Runtime: Python with uv (runs with uvx).
• MCP client: Claude Code, Codex, Antigravity, Claude Desktop, Cursor or any other client that speaks MCP over stdio.
• Environment variables: CAD_MCP_WORKSPACE_ROOT