OpenOCD Debugger MCP Server
by microhenrioio.github.microhenrio/openocd-mcpv0.4.5
Debug microcontrollers via OpenOCD: flash, breakpoints, memory, registers and variables.
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Install OpenOCD Debugger MCP server
Install in Claude Code
claude mcp add openocd -- uvx openocd-mcpInstall in Cursor
{
"mcpServers": {
"openocd": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"openocd-mcp"
]
}
}
}Add to ~/.cursor/mcp.json (global) or .cursor/mcp.json (project).
Install in Claude Desktop
{
"mcpServers": {
"openocd": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"openocd-mcp"
]
}
}
}Settings → Developer → Edit Config (claude_desktop_config.json), then restart.
Install in VS Code
{
"servers": {
"openocd": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"openocd-mcp"
]
}
}
}Add to .vscode/mcp.json in your workspace.
Install in Windsurf
{
"mcpServers": {
"openocd": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"openocd-mcp"
]
}
}
}Add to ~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json.
Configuration
| Variable | Required | Secret | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| OPENOCD_BIN | — | — | Path to OpenOCD binary; optional. |
| OPENOCD_MCP_CONFIG | — | — | Path to openocd-mcp.json config; optional. |
| OPENOCD_MCP_READONLY | — | — | Set to 1 to force read-only mode; optional. |
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Last commit (default branch)
2026-07-02 · 3mo ago · GitHub
Latest release
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Package published
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Registry entry updated
2026-07-02 · 3mo ago · official registry · v0.4.5
FAQ
›How do I install the OpenOCD Debugger MCP server in Claude Code?
Run: claude mcp add openocd -- uvx openocd-mcp. For Cursor, VS Code, Claude Desktop and Windsurf, use the install tabs above.
›Does OpenOCD Debugger require an API key?
No required environment variables are declared in its published metadata.
›Can I use OpenOCD Debugger as a remote (hosted) MCP server?
No hosted endpoint is published; it runs locally over stdio.
›Is OpenOCD Debugger in the official MCP registry?
Yes, as io.github.microhenrio/openocd-mcp.
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