Best KiCad MCP Servers
KiCad is an open source software suite for Electronic Design Automation (EDA) that facilitates the design of schematics for electronic circuits and their conversion to PCB designs.
Why this server?
Integrates with KiCad to read and modify PCB designs via KiCad's IPC API, providing tools for board state queries, footprint placement, track and via creation, DRC, and manufacturing file export.
AlicenseAqualityBmaintenanceEnables AI assistants to read and modify KiCAD PCB designs through the KiCAD IPC API, providing tools for board queries, footprint placement, track creation, DRC, and export.4414MITWhy this server?
Provides tools for analyzing KiCad schematics and PCBs, tracing netlist connections, validating designs with ERC/DRC, generating device tree and hardware test code, and creating new KiCad projects.
AlicenseBqualityAmaintenanceAn MCP server that enables AI assistants to analyze schematics, inspect PCBs, trace connections, validate designs, and generate embedded code for KiCad projects.3988MITWhy this server?
Provides tools to interact with KiCad's PCB Editor via IPC API, enabling board information retrieval, footprint management, net/zone/track/via/pad/text listing, and project version access.
Why this server?
Provides tools for KiCad schematic, PCB, symbol, footprint, and project automation, including read/write operations, ERC/DRC analysis, autorouting, and various exports (PDF, SVG, Gerber, 3D models, BOM, netlist, etc.).
AlicenseBqualityAmaintenanceMCP servers for KiCad schematic, PCB, symbol, footprint, and project automation, enabling AI-assisted electronic design via tools for read/write, analysis, and exports.1095MITWhy this server?
Provides zero-trust governance for KiCad, protecting against unauthorized track deletions and other destructive EDA operations via policy enforcement.
AlicenseBqualityAmaintenanceExposes spectral analysis and radar DSP primitives (FFTs, STFT spectrograms, 2D Range-Doppler processing, CA-CFAR detection, MVDR beamforming, Kalman tracking) as callable MCP tools for AI agents, running hardware-free on signal files.3MITWhy this server?
Automates KiCad PCB design, providing tools for schematic capture, board layout, component management, routing, design rule checking, and integration with part libraries and manufacturing services.
AlicenseBqualityBmaintenanceEnables AI assistants to interact with KiCAD for PCB design automation, including schematic editing, component placement, routing, DRC/ERC, and export.10020MITWhy this server?
Provides tools to analyze, review, export, and edit KiCad electronic design automation (EDA) projects, including PCB layout, schematic, and design rule checks.
AlicenseBqualityBmaintenanceMCP server that analyzes, reviews, and exports KiCad 9 designs, with live board editing via IPC and a built-in design-review engine.47MITWhy this server?
Provides tools for inspecting and validating KiCad PCB files, with planned support for deterministic routing and DRC in a local-first PCB automation workflow.
AlicenseAqualityAmaintenanceEnables secure, read-only inspection and validation of KiCad PCB boards through MCP, with deterministic routing and optional AI policy plugins.112Apache 2.0Why this server?
Check KiCad symbol libraries for electronic component existence and symbols.
AlicenseAqualityBmaintenanceAggregates 17 free, keyless research sources into a single MCP server, enabling unified search for papers, code, models, trends, standards, and electronic components with deduplicated results.8MIT