Ros MCP Server
by husain-zaidiio.github.husain-zaidi/ros-mcpv1.0.1
MCP for ROS 2 monitoring, debugging, and managing nodes, topics, services, and TF2 frames.
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Install Ros MCP server
Install in Claude Code
claude mcp add ros -- npx -y ros-mcpInstall in Cursor
{
"mcpServers": {
"ros": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"ros-mcp"
]
}
}
}Add to ~/.cursor/mcp.json (global) or .cursor/mcp.json (project).
Install in Claude Desktop
{
"mcpServers": {
"ros": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"ros-mcp"
]
}
}
}Settings → Developer → Edit Config (claude_desktop_config.json), then restart.
Install in VS Code
{
"servers": {
"ros": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"ros-mcp"
]
}
}
}Add to .vscode/mcp.json in your workspace.
Install in Windsurf
{
"mcpServers": {
"ros": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"ros-mcp"
]
}
}
}Add to ~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json.
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Last commit (default branch)
2026-02-01 · 8mo ago · GitHub
Latest release
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Package published
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Registry entry updated
2026-02-01 · 8mo ago · official registry · v1.0.1
FAQ
›How do I install the Ros MCP server in Claude Code?
Run: claude mcp add ros -- npx -y ros-mcp. For Cursor, VS Code, Claude Desktop and Windsurf, use the install tabs above.
›Does Ros require an API key?
No required environment variables are declared in its published metadata.
›Can I use Ros as a remote (hosted) MCP server?
No hosted endpoint is published; it runs locally over stdio.
›Is Ros in the official MCP registry?
Yes, as io.github.husain-zaidi/ros-mcp.
Alternatives to Ros
Other monitoring & observability MCP servers.