KiCAD MCP Server
by ercbb
Server Configuration
Describes the environment variables required to run the server.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| LOG_LEVEL | No | Log level for the server (e.g., info, debug) | info |
| PYTHONPATH | No | Path to KiCAD Python packages. Platform-specific: Linux /usr/lib/kicad/lib/python3/dist-packages, Windows C:\Program Files\KiCad\9.0\lib\python3\dist-packages, macOS /Applications/KiCad/KiCad.app/Contents/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/3.11/lib/python3.11/site-packages | |
| KICAD_PYTHON | No | User override for non-standard Python installation path. Used when auto-detection fails. | |
| JLCPCB_APP_ID | No | JLCPCB API application ID (requires enterprise account) | |
| JLCPCB_API_KEY | No | JLCPCB API key (requires enterprise account) | |
| JLCPCB_API_SECRET | No | JLCPCB API secret (requires enterprise account) | |
| KICAD_MCP_PY_LOG_LEVEL | No | Log level for the Python interface | info |
| KICAD_ALLOW_UNSAFE_SWIG_ZONE_FILL | No | Set to 'true' to allow the unsafe SWIG-based zone filler | false |
Capabilities
Server capabilities have not been inspected yet.
Tools
Functions exposed to the LLM to take actions
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
No tools | |
Prompts
Interactive templates invoked by user choice
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
No prompts | |
Resources
Contextual data attached and managed by the client
| Name | Description |
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No resources | |
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