mcp-server-pixeltable-developer MCP Server

A local Model Context Protocol server for building, inspecting, and operating Pixeltable applications. Version 0.2 follows the application-first workflow in pixeltable-skill 2.8.3: generate one…

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What is the mcp-server-pixeltable-developer MCP Server?

mcp-server-pixeltable-developer is an MCP project maintained in the pixeltable/mcp-server-pixeltable-developer repository. The maintainer describes its purpose as “A local Model Context Protocol server for building, inspecting, and operating Pixeltable applications. Version 0.2 follows the application-first workflow in pixeltable-skill 2.8.3: generate one app.py…”. 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 PIXELTABLE_MCP_PROJECT_ROOT, PIXELTABLE_HOME. 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.

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
AreaTools
Inspectpixeltable_list_catalog, pixeltable_describe, pixeltable_rows, pixeltable_get_row, pixeltable_errors
Datapixeltable_insert_rows, pixeltable_recompute

How to install the mcp-server-pixeltable-developer MCP Server

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "pixeltable": {
      "command": "uv",
      "args": [
        "run",
        "--directory",
        "/absolute/path/to/mcp-server-pixeltable-developer",
        "mcp-server-pixeltable-developer"
      ],
      "env": {
        "PIXELTABLE_MCP_PROJECT_ROOT": "/absolute/path/to/pixeltable-app",
        "PIXELTABLE_HOME": "/absolute/path/to/.pixeltable"
      }
    }
  }
}

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

Configuration

VariableDescriptionRequired
PIXELTABLE_MCP_PROJECT_ROOTDeclared in the maintainer’s client configuration.Check documentation
PIXELTABLE_HOMEDeclared in the maintainer’s client configuration.Check documentation