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mcp server ros 2 for Zed

io.github.wise-vision/mcp_server_ros_2

View ROS 2 nodes and topics, and call services and actions via MCP

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Install mcp server ros 2 in Zed

~/.config/zed/settings.json · windows: %APPDATA%\Zed\settings.json

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{
  "context_servers": {
    "mcp_server_ros_2": {
      "command": "docker",
      "args": [
        "run",
        "-i",
        "--rm",
        "docker.io/mcp/ros2:latest"
      ],
      "env": {
        "MCP_CUSTOM_PROMPTS": "<MCP_CUSTOM_PROMPTS>",
        "MCP_PROMPTS_LOCAL": "<MCP_PROMPTS_LOCAL>",
        "MCP_PROMPTS_PATH": "<MCP_PROMPTS_PATH>",
        "MCP_PROMPTS_MODULE": "<MCP_PROMPTS_MODULE>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Merge this into your existing settings object — do not replace the file. Zed docs

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