mcp kicad for VS Code

io.github.daedalus/mcp-kicad

MCP server exposing KiCad PCB Editor functionality via IPC API

client:VS Code transport:stdio runtime:pypi

Install mcp kicad in VS Code

.vscode/mcp.json

{
  "servers": {
    "mcp-kicad": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "mcp-kicad"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Requires agent mode. MCP: Open User Configuration puts the same block in every workspace. VS Code docs