Pure Data MCP Server

This project provides integration between Claude AI and Pure Data through the Model Context Protocol (MCP). With this integration, Claude can dynamically create, modify, and control Pure Data…

Local serverstdio

What is the Pure Data MCP Server?

Pure Data MCP Server is an MCP project maintained in the nikmaniatis/pd-mcp-server repository. The maintainer describes its purpose as “This project provides integration between Claude AI and Pure Data through the Model Context Protocol (MCP). With this integration, Claude can dynamically create, modify, and…”. Read the project documentation for the complete scope.

Local setup

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

Configuration values

The example declares PD_OSC_HOST, PD_OSC_PORT, PD_FEEDBACK_PORT. Secret-looking values have been replaced with placeholders. Required and optional labels are shown only when the documentation states them.

Source

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

How to install the Pure Data MCP Server

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "Pure Data MCP Server": {
      "command": "uv",
      "args": [
        "--directory",
        "PATH_TO_PD_MCP_SERVER",
        "run",
        "main.py"
      ],
      "env": {
        "PD_OSC_HOST": "127.0.0.1",
        "PD_OSC_PORT": "5000",
        "PD_FEEDBACK_PORT": "5001"
      }
    }
  }
}

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

Configuration

VariableDescriptionRequired
PD_OSC_HOSTDeclared in the maintainer’s client configuration.Check documentation
PD_OSC_PORTDeclared in the maintainer’s client configuration.Check documentation
PD_FEEDBACK_PORTDeclared in the maintainer’s client configuration.Check documentation