How do I install Blender Optics Simulator?

Copy the stdio config for Cursor, Claude Desktop, Claude Code, or VS Code on this page. It uses the publisher's install, not a PlugMCP proxy.

Does Blender Optics Simulator need an API key?

The publisher lists these environment variables: OPTICS_BRIDGE_PORT, OPTICS_BRIDGE_HOST.

What transport does Blender Optics Simulator use?

Blender Optics Simulator runs locally over stdio.

When was Blender Optics Simulator last checked?

Last checked 2026-11-09. Build, align & render a real optical bench in Blender; drivable by an AI agent over MCP.

Blender Optics Simulator MCP server

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The publisher's own command. Not a PlugMCP endpoint.

Add to Cursor Add to VS Code Run on PlugMCP

Host a copy with our keys and logs.

Local command

uvx blender-optics-mcp==0.24.4

Credentials from the publisher

OPTICS_BRIDGE_PORT — TCP port of the add-on's localhost bridge inside Blender (Optics > Simulation > Start MCP Bridge).
OPTICS_BRIDGE_HOST — Host of the add-on bridge.

Claude Code has no install link for a local command. Copy the command below and run it in a terminal.

shClaude Code

1OPTICS_BRIDGE_PORT=<value> OPTICS_BRIDGE_HOST=<value> claude mcp add io.github.emircbngl-blender-optics-simulator -- uvx blender-optics-mcp==0.24.4

Run in a terminal.

jsonClaude Desktop

1{2  "mcpServers": {3    "io.github.emircbngl-blender-optics-simulator": {4      "command": "uvx",5      "args": [6        "blender-optics-mcp==0.24.4"7      ],8      "env": {9        "OPTICS_BRIDGE_PORT": "<value>",10        "OPTICS_BRIDGE_HOST": "<value>"11      }12    }13  }14}

claude_desktop_config.json

Local · pypiPublisher installStep-by-step: add this in Claude

Remote URL or a command on your machine? How the two installs differ

Run on PlugMCP

Host a copy with our keys and logs.

A new server you create. It is not this listing's official endpoint. Use the publisher install when you want their URL and their credentials.

Launch

Server facts

Local

Transport: stdio
Version: 0.24.4
API key

Tools

No tool list yet. Remote servers get one after the first health check.

FAQ

Blender Optics Simulator

Add this server

Host a copy with our keys and logs.

Server facts

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Questions

How do I install Blender Optics Simulator?

Does Blender Optics Simulator need an API key?

What transport does Blender Optics Simulator use?

When was Blender Optics Simulator last checked?

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