Fermat MCP Server

This project provides a FastMCP server for mathematical computations, including numerical and symbolic calculations, as well as plotting.

Local serverstdioPython

What is the Fermat MCP MCP server?

Fermat MCP MCP server is a locally run integration for AI assistants that speak the Model Context Protocol. This project provides a FastMCP server for mathematical computations, including numerical and symbolic calculations, as well as plotting.

What the assistant can call

Once Fermat MCP is connected, these are the calls the assistant has available:

  • Requirements — The Requirements tool exposed by this server

Configuration and credentials

You will need one environment variable: MCP_SERVER_ABSOLUTE_PATH. Keep credentials in your client's env block or a secrets manager rather than in a file you might commit.

Setting it up

Installation goes through your MCP client rather than a global install: point it at @smithery/cli on npm and it is fetched when the client starts. The copy-paste blocks for Claude Desktop, Claude Code and Cursor are further down this page.

Choosing this one

This sits in the developer tooling group, where several servers overlap in what they claim to do but differ sharply once you actually set them up. Fermat MCP's toolset — Requirements — is a fair guide to whether it matches your workflow. It is maintained by abhiphile; worth a glance at recent repository activity before you build anything load-bearing on it.

This entry was verified against Fermat MCP's own documentation before publication; SyncDev keeps the directory reviewed rather than auto-generated.

Before you rely on it

  • It runs with your machine's permissions. That is convenient and also the reason to think about what you point it at before you approve a tool call.
  • MCP clients confirm each tool call by default. Leave that on until you have watched what the fermat mcp mcp server does with a few real requests.

Available tools

ToolWhat it does
RequirementsThe Requirements tool exposed by this server.

How to install the Fermat MCP MCP server

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "fermat": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["-y", "@smithery/cli"],
      "env": {
        "MCP_SERVER_ABSOLUTE_PATH": "your-value"
      }
    }
  }
}

Add to claude_desktop_config.json, then restart Claude Desktop.

Configuration

VariableDescriptionRequired
MCP_SERVER_ABSOLUTE_PATHFilesystem location the server is allowed to use.Optional

Example prompts to try

  • Use Fermat MCP to Requirements.

Frequently asked questions

It connects Fermat MCP to MCP-compatible AI assistants such as Claude and Cursor, exposing 1 tool (Requirements) that the assistant can call on your behalf. Instead of copying data back and forth by hand, the assistant works with Fermat MCP directly.