v0.1.0 - Initial MCP Server Release

MCP KiCAD Schematic API v0.1.0

Initial release of the Model Context Protocol server for KiCAD schematic manipulation.

🚀 Features

• Standard MCP Implementation using official MCP SDK
• Universal Platform Support - works with Claude Desktop, Claude Code, and all MCP clients
• 8 Core Tools for KiCAD schematic manipulation:
  • create_schematic - Create new KiCAD schematics
  • load_schematic - Load existing schematic files
  • save_schematic - Save schematics to disk
  • add_component - Add electronic components
  • search_components - Search KiCAD symbol libraries
  • add_wire - Create wire connections
  • list_components - List all components
  • get_schematic_info - Get schematic metadata

📦 Installation

pip install mcp-kicad-sch-api

⚙️ Configuration

Claude Code

claude mcp add kicad --transport stdio -- mcp-kicad-sch-api

Claude Desktop

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "kicad": {
      "command": "mcp-kicad-sch-api"
    }
  }
}

🎯 Usage

Ask your AI agent:

• "Create a voltage divider with two 10kΩ resistors"
• "Add an Arduino Nano to the schematic"
• "Search for operational amplifiers"

🔗 Links

• PyPI Package: https://pypi.org/project/mcp-kicad-sch-api/
• Core Library: https://github.com/circuit-synth/kicad-sch-api
• Documentation: See README.md

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