How do I install the pyvista mcp server?

Use a recorded configuration for your client, replace example credential values and paths, and verify the documented runtime. Restart or reconnect the client, then inspect the available tools.

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Pyvista MCP Server

This repository contains a PyVista-based MCP (Model Context Protocol) server. It demonstrates the integration of PyVista for 3D visualization with

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What is the Pyvista MCP Server?

This repository contains a PyVista-based MCP (Model Context Protocol) server. It demonstrates the integration of PyVista for 3D visualization with MCP tools.

What the server does

hello_world Tool — A tool that generates and exports a 3x3 grid of 3D shapes (Cylinder, Arrow, Sphere, etc.) as an interactive HTML file

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Maintainer setup documentation.

How to install the Pyvista MCP Server

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcp-demo-server": {
      "disabled": false,
      "timeout": 600,
      "command": "<path-to-python-executable>",
      "args": ["<path-to-server-script>"],
      "transportType": "stdio"
    }
  }
}

Configuration as documented by the project. Restart the client after saving.

Frequently asked questions

This repository contains a PyVista-based MCP (Model Context Protocol) server. It demonstrates the integration of PyVista for 3D visualization with MCP tools. Confirm the tools offered by your installed version in the connected client. Tool availability and permissions depend on the server and account configuration.