Aider MCP Server

A Machine Cognition Protocol (MCP) server that provides AI coding capabilities using Aider.

Local server

What is the Aider MCP Server?

Aider MCP Server is an MCP project maintained in the danielscholl/aider-mcp-server repository. The maintainer describes its purpose as “A Machine Cognition Protocol (MCP) server that provides AI coding capabilities using Aider”. Read the project documentation for the complete scope.

Local setup

The project provides a local client configuration. Follow the repository’s build and installation steps before copying it, and replace example paths with the paths on your own computer.

Source

Project documentation · Repository · Discovery listing. This profile records the public documentation checked on 2026-10-08.

Recorded tools

Check the linked publisher documentation and your connected client's tool list. Names and availability can vary with the server version and account permissions.

ToolWhat it does
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How to install the Aider MCP Server

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "aider-mcp-server": {
      "transport": "sse",
      "serverUrl": "http://localhost:8050/sse"
    }
  }
}

From the project documentation. Replace placeholders and example paths before connecting.