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nvim-mcp

by paulburgess1357 · Python · ★ 49

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MCP server that connects AI agents to your running Neovim instance via msgpack-RPC — no plugins required.

#ai#artificial-intelligence#claude#claude-code#codex#cursor#large-language-model#llm#mcp#mcp-server#model-context-protocol#msgpack-rpc#neovim#neovim-config#nvim#openai#text-editor#vim

Install

pip install git+https://github.com/paulburgess1357/nvim-mcp.git

Claude Desktop config

Add this to your claude_desktop_config.json: 

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "nvim-mcp": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "git+https://github.com/paulburgess1357/nvim-mcp.git"
      ]
    }
  }
}

From the README

[](https://pypi.org/project/nvim-mcp/) An [MCP](https://modelcontextprotocol.io/) server that gives AI agents first-class access to your running Neovim session. It connects through Neovim's native msgpack-RPC socket — no plugins required. Works with Cursor, Claude Code, Codex, OpenCode, and any MCP-compatible client. _Before you connect an agent to Neovim, please read [Working safely](#working-safely)._ - **See what you see** — editor mode, working directory, open buffers, window layout, cursor context, folds, selections, marks, and diagnostics. - **Edit buffers in memory** — find-and-repl…
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