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SCIA Engineer has one community project, LLSM, that lets Claude Code build and analyse SCIA Engineer 24 models through 25 tools on SCIA's OpenAPI, from a desktop chat panel or the terminal. It covers frames with rectangular sections, supports, line loads and beam results, and nothing more advanced yet. It runs on Windows next to a licensed SCIA install. Neither SCIA nor Nemetschek has released an MCP server for SCIA Engineer.

  • No official Nemetschek (SCIA) server yet.
  • 1 MCP server listed.
Nemetschek (SCIA)1 serverChecked 4 Nov 2026

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LLSM (Local LLM for SCIA Model)by Quincy987

Builds, pushes and analyses SCIA Engineer 24 models from plain language through 25 OpenAPI tools, with a docked chat panel.

LocalWindowsNeeds a SCIA Engineer licenceCan modify models0· updated 10 days ago

Listings are sorted by origin, then by recent activity. GitHub data is refreshed nightly. Nothing here is ranked.

How AI connects to SCIA Engineer

An MCP server or skill can only do what SCIA Engineer lets programs do. SCIA Engineer exposes 2 automation interfaces:

  • SCIA OpenAPI (.NET) (.NET): The OpenAPI lets a separate application use SCIA Engineer as a service: start it, open or create a project, send a structural model, run the calculation and read results. Its main classes are Environment, EsaProject and Structure. SCIA ships the assemblies with SCIA Engineer rather than on nuget.org, and a Visual Studio template is available. Your code needs the SCIA install path and an empty temporary folder. Documentation
  • ADM API from Python (Python): From Python, SCIA's FAQ loads the C# Analysis Data Model (ADM) libraries through pythonnet. Its example writes a SAF exchange file that SCIA Engineer can import, which gives a file-based route alongside driving the program. LLSM uses the pythonnet route to drive SCIA directly. Documentation

What Nemetschek (SCIA) offers

SCIA has not announced an AI assistant or MCP server for SCIA Engineer. The product page mentions "intelligent automation" but nothing about AI, assistants or MCP, and we found no SCIA AI release from SCIA or its parent, the Nemetschek Group. LLSM is an independent project.

Checked 4 Nov 2026. Sources: SCIA Engineer product page

What you can do with SCIA Engineer and AI

  • Describe a steel portal frame or simply supported beam in a sentence and have the agent build it, push it to SCIA Engineer and run the analysis.
  • Add materials, rectangular sections, fixed, pinned or roller supports, load groups, load cases and line loads to a model.
  • Change a node position, member end points or a line-load magnitude and re-run the analysis.
  • Read beam deflections and internal forces back from SCIA after the calculation.

Taken from the listings' own documentation. Check each listing for exactly what it supports.

Installing

The listings here document setup for Claude Code. Install steps, copied from each project's own documentation, are on each listing's page. Most SCIA Engineer integrations run on your own computer next to SCIA Engineer, so you need SCIA Engineer installed and licensed on the same machine unless the listing says otherwise.

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Questions

Is there a SCIA Engineer MCP server?

There is one community project, LLSM, which includes an MCP server for Claude Code with 25 SCIA tools. SCIA itself has not published one.

Which SCIA version does LLSM support?

SCIA Engineer 24.0 on Windows. It assumes a single SCIA installation and drives it through the OpenAPI libraries loaded with pythonnet.

Can I use LLSM without Claude?

Yes. Besides Claude Code, its chat panel and CLI can use the Anthropic API, OpenAI, Gemini or a local model behind an OpenAI-compatible server; SCIA tool use is off by default for local models.

What can't LLSM do in SCIA Engineer yet?

It handles rectangular sections only, with no IPE or HEA library lookup, and has no point loads, surface loads, slabs or load combinations. It also assumes one SCIA installation. Treat it as a way to build and check simple frames rather than full building models.

How does LLSM talk to SCIA Engineer?

It loads SCIA's OpenAPI and ADM libraries into Python with pythonnet, runs SCIA calls on a dedicated thread and dismisses SCIA dialogs in the background. The MCP server wraps those calls as 25 tools for Claude Code.

AI-generated models, drawings and results must be checked by a qualified engineer before use.

Sources (checked 4 Nov 2026): SCIA OpenAPI key concepts · SCIA FAQ, ADM API with Python · Quincy987/LLSM README · SCIA Engineer product page

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