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?
Provides tools for KiCad PCB design projects including listing projects, viewing project details, running Design Rule Checks (DRC), generating PCB thumbnails, and launching KiCad applications with specific projects.
AsecurityAlicense-qualityA Model Context Protocol server that enables interaction with KiCad electronic design projects, allowing users to list projects, analyze PCB designs, run design rule checks, and visualize PCB layouts through natural language.Last updated 6 months ago16413MITWhy this server?
Enables automation of the full PCB design workflow in KiCad 9.x, providing tools for project management, schematic capture, PCB layout routing, component library searches, and the generation of manufacturing exports like Gerbers and BOMs.
AsecurityAlicense-qualityAn MCP server for Electronic Design Automation that provides comprehensive tools for managing KiCad 9.x PCB design workflows. It enables users to create schematics, layout PCBs, perform design rule checks, and export manufacturing files through a standardized interface.Last updated a month ago391MITWhy this server?
Enables searching for and downloading schematic symbols and PCB footprints in KiCad format for electronic components through SamacSys integration.
AsecurityAlicense-qualityEnables searching and filtering over 1.5 million electronic components across JLCPCB, Mouser, and DigiKey using parametric queries and smart parsing. It supports finding alternative parts, accessing pinout data, and downloading KiCad footprints directly through AI coding assistants.Last updated a day ago1140MITWhy this server?
Enables direct interaction with KiCAD PCB design software, allowing for natural language control of operations including project management, board design, component placement and manipulation, routing, design rule implementation, and exporting designs in various formats.
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Provides searchable access to KiCad component symbol libraries with full-text search across 20,000+ components, enabling queries for component metadata including references, values, descriptions, datasheets, and footprints.
-securityAlicense-qualityEnables natural language search and exploration of KiCad component symbol libraries with fast full-text search across 20,000+ components including metadata like datasheets, footprints, and descriptions.Last updated 4 months agoMITWhy this server?
Provides tools for analyzing KiCad schematics, including querying components, tracing nets, exploring connections, and analyzing multi-board systems through circuit analysis and signal path tracing.
-securityFlicense-qualityEnables analysis of KiCad electronic schematics through natural language queries to search components, trace signal paths, explore connections, and analyze multi-board systems.Last updated 5 months ago1