Audacity MCP · tachyonshuggy
A local MCP bridge to Audacity’s named-pipe scripting interface.
Open maintainer documentationWHAT YOU CAN DOInspect tracks · Apply effects · Export selections
HOW IT WORKSLive app
PLATFORMSWindows · macOS · Linux
DOCUMENTED AGENTSSee compatibility details
Documented capabilities
- Inspect tracksDocumentation
- Apply effectsDocumentation
- Export selectionsDocumentation
Agent compatibility
| Agent | Compatibility | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| Claude Code | MCP compatibility (inferred) | MCP support suggests compatibility; this client is not documented by the maintainer. |
| Codex | MCP compatibility (inferred) | MCP support suggests compatibility; this client is not documented by the maintainer. |
| Cursor | MCP compatibility (inferred) | MCP support suggests compatibility; this client is not documented by the maintainer. |
Setup route
Follow the linked maintainer installation guide. Review dependencies and permissions before running third-party code.
Audacity 3.x with mod-script-pipe enabled, Python 3.10 or newer, and uv or pip.
Limitations
Audacity must be running with mod-script-pipe enabled before connecting the server.