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OpenOCD Debugger for Claude Desktop

io.github.microhenrio/openocd-mcp

Debug microcontrollers via OpenOCD: flash, breakpoints, memory, registers and variables.

client:Claude Desktop transport:stdio runtime:pypi

Install OpenOCD Debugger in Claude Desktop

~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json · windows: %APPDATA%\Claude\claude_desktop_config.json

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{
  "mcpServers": {
    "openocd-mcp": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "openocd-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "OPENOCD_BIN": "<OPENOCD_BIN>",
        "OPENOCD_MCP_CONFIG": "<OPENOCD_MCP_CONFIG>",
        "OPENOCD_MCP_READONLY": "<OPENOCD_MCP_READONLY>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Settings → Developer → Edit Config opens this file. Restart the app after saving. Claude Desktop docs

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