mcp-sonic-pi: MCP server for Sonic Pi

Name: mcp-sonic-pi: MCP server for Sonic Pi
Author: vinayak-mehta

@vinayak-mehta

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About mcp-sonic-pi: MCP server for Sonic Pi

MCP server for Sonic Pi

#mcp-sonic-pi #music-creation #mcp-server

Basic information

Config

Add this server to your MCP-compatible client using the configuration below.

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcp-sonic-pi": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "mcp-sonic-pi"
      ]
    }
  }
}

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Overview

What is mcp-sonic-pi?

mcp-sonic-pi is an MCP server that connects any MCP client with Sonic Pi, enabling you to create music using natural language (English). It is designed for musicians, educators, and developers who want to control Sonic Pi through conversational interfaces.

How to use mcp-sonic-pi?

Ensure Sonic Pi is running, then start the server with uvx mcp-sonic-pi. For use with Claude, add the server configuration to claude_desktop_config.json as shown in the README.

Key features of mcp-sonic-pi

Connects MCP clients to Sonic Pi.
Create music using simple English commands.
Requires Python 3.10+ and running Sonic Pi.
Easy setup with uvx mcp-sonic-pi.
Supports any MCP client (e.g., Claude).
Open source under Apache 2.0 license.

Use cases of mcp-sonic-pi

Generating music by describing sounds in natural language.
Integrating Sonic Pi into AI‑assisted music workflows.
Prototyping musical ideas without writing code.
Teaching music programming through conversational interfaces.

FAQ from mcp-sonic-pi

What is mcp-sonic-pi?

mcp-sonic-pi is an MCP server that lets you control Sonic Pi using natural language via any MCP client.

What are the requirements?

Python 3.10+ and a running instance of Sonic Pi.

How do I start the server?

Run uvx mcp-sonic-pi from your terminal after ensuring Sonic Pi is running.

How do I use it with Claude?

Add the server entry to your claude_desktop_config.json with the command uvx mcp-sonic-pi.

Do I need to start Sonic Pi separately?

Yes, Sonic Pi must be running before starting the MCP server.

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