Navisworks MCP (AECOMCPS)
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A free, closed-source Navisworks Manage plug-in and MCP server for clash review, coordination QA, TimeLiner and quantities; needs a sign-in. By SHMH-MCPs (aecomcps.com).
0 starsUpdated 2 days agoGitHub data from 5 Nov 2026
At a glance
- Type
- Plugin
- Works with
- Navisworks
- How it connects
- Drives a running copy of the tool
- Access
- Read-only or read-write (configurable)
- Tool versions
- Navisworks Manage 2025, 2026 and 2027 (Freedom not supported)
- Operating systems
- Windows
- Needs a Navisworks licence
- Yes
- Transport
- Local (stdio), Remote (HTTP)
- AI clients documented
- Claude Code, Claude Desktop, Codex, Cursor, VS Code, Windsurf, Gemini CLI, Cline, ChatGPT (optional cloud connector)
- Licence
- proprietary
- Language
- Not stated in its documentation
What it can do
- Creates, edits, runs, imports and exports Clash Detective tests, and reviews, assigns, comments on and groups clashes.
- Checks a model against a clash matrix from Excel, CSV, JSON or XML and writes HTML, Excel, CSV or JSON reports.
- Reads and edits TimeLiner tasks and data sources and reads Quantification.
- Previews deletes, makes each change one undo step and offers a read-only mode.
Limitations
- Closed source; the GitHub repository holds release files only.
- Requires a Google or GitHub sign-in, and shares anonymised learning data unless you switch it off.
- Cloud access for ChatGPT and browser clients goes through the vendor's gateway when enabled.
Install
Download Install-Navisworks-MCP.cmd from the latest release and open it, choose your Navisworks versions, sign in once with Google or GitHub, then restart your AI assistant and open Navisworks Manage.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.