Sensei MCP
@dojoengine
Sensei MCP is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that provides expert guidance for Dojo and Cairo development on Starknet.
Overview
What is Sensei MCP?
Sensei MCP is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that provides expert guidance for Dojo and Cairo development on Starknet. It serves as a personal Dojo Sensei, offering specialized knowledge and assistance for building onchain worlds using the Dojo Entity Component System (ECS) framework.
How to use Sensei MCP?
Install via Cursor IDE by adding a new MCP server with the command npx github:dojoengine/sensei-mcp, or add it to Claude Code with claude mcp add sensei-mcp npx github:dojoengine/sensei-mcp. You can also run it directly in the terminal with npx github:dojoengine/sensei-mcp.
Key features of Sensei MCP
- Expert guidance for Cairo’s ownership, memory, and type systems
- Dojo ECS architecture: Models, Systems, and World patterns
- Smart contract development best practices for Starknet
- Specialized tools for models, systems, testing, and more
- Incremental development workflow from setup through testing
- Automated tool selection based on user requests
Use cases of Sensei MCP
- Building onchain worlds using the Dojo ECS framework
- Writing Cairo smart contracts for Starknet
- Setting up Dojo project structure with
sozo init - Creating and configuring Dojo models and systems
- Writing and running tests for Dojo applications
FAQ from Sensei MCP
How do I install Sensei MCP in Cursor?
Open Cursor Settings, navigate to MCP Tools, click “New MCP Server,” and add the configuration with the command npx github:dojoengine/sensei-mcp to mcp.json. You may need to run the command manually in terminal first.
How do I add Sensei MCP to Claude Code?
Run claude mcp add sensei-mcp npx github:dojoengine/sensei-mcp in your terminal.
What specialized tools does Sensei MCP provide?
It provides dojo_101 (intro), dojo_config (project configuration), dojo_logic (systems and game logic), dojo_model (model creation), dojo_test (testing), and dojo_token (token standards).
What is the recommended development workflow?
Follow an incremental approach: start with project setup (dojo_101), define models (dojo_model), implement systems (dojo_logic), configure the project (dojo_config), and add tests (dojo_test).
Can I build Sensei MCP from source?
Yes. Clone the repository, run npm install, npm run build, and npm start. The source is at github.com/dojoengine/sensei-mcp.
