Inkscape MCP for Claude Code
A community MCP server offers structured SVG inspection, editing and export, with optional control of a running Inkscape instance.
Open maintainer documentationWHAT YOU CAN DOInspect SVG documents · Edit SVG objects · Render and export documents
HOW IT WORKSLive & file workflows
PLATFORMSLinux · macOS · Windows
DOCUMENTED AGENTSClaude Code
Documented capabilities
- Inspect SVG documentsDocumentation
- Edit SVG objectsDocumentation
- Render and export documentsDocumentation
Agent compatibility
| Agent | Compatibility | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| Claude Code | Documented setup | The maintainer provides a Claude Code setup. Source |
| Codex | MCP compatibility (inferred) | Uses MCP; agent-specific setup instructions are not included in the linked documentation. |
| Cursor | MCP compatibility (inferred) | Uses MCP; agent-specific setup instructions are not included in the linked documentation. |
Setup route
Use the linked documentation to review installation, prerequisites and the supported interface. Test with a disposable document or project.
Python 3.12+, uv or pipx, a permitted SVG workspace, and Inkscape 1.4.x on PATH for rendering, export and geometry operations.
Limitations
Headless-first does not mean every desktop operation is available. Optional live mode and advanced actions have distinct requirements; review the maintainer documentation.