KiCad Tools

local MCP server

Installation

Terminal

claude mcp add mcp-server-kicad -- uvx mcp-server-kicad

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

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

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcp-server-kicad": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "mcp-server-kicad"
      ]
    }
  }
}

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

KiCad Tools is a local MCP server distributed as the pypi package mcp-server-kicad.

Run: claude mcp add mcp-server-kicad -- uvx mcp-server-kicad

Run: codex mcp add mcp-server-kicad -- uvx mcp-server-kicad

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