mcp-cad
MCP serverCommunity
A .NET 8 server with 80+ atomic Inventor tools and a click-through installer that also copies CAD skills into your agent. By Andiveli.
1 starsUpdated 3 weeks agoGitHub data from 5 Nov 2026
At a glance
- Type
- MCP server
- Works with
- Inventor
- How it connects
- Drives a running copy of the tool
- Access
- Can modify models
- Tool versions
- Inventor 2025 and later (v0.2.0)
- Operating systems
- Windows
- Needs a Inventor licence
- Yes
- Transport
- Local (stdio)
- AI clients documented
- Claude, Cursor, VS Code, OpenCode, Windsurf
- Licence
- GPL-3.0
- Language
- C#
What it can do
- Exposes separate sketch, 3D feature, assembly, work geometry, parameter, iProperty and export tools rather than prompt-to-part commands.
- Lets the agent tag geometry (for example @hole_center) and refer to it across operations.
- The installer registers the server with the agents you tick and copies 22 composite CAD skills into their skills folders.
Limitations
- Inventor is the only working back end; SolidWorks support is in development.
- The README badge says MIT but the repository licence file is GPL-3.0.
- Windows only.
Install
Download mcp-cad-v0.2.0-portable.zip from the Releases page, extract it and double-click McpCad.Installer.exe, then pick the agents to configure.Source: github.com/Andiveli/mcp-cad#quick-start-easiest--for-most-users
MCP servers and skills run code on your computer. Review the source before installing.
AI-generated models, drawings and results must be checked by a qualified engineer before use.