Xilinx Vivado MCP
MCP server for AMD Xilinx Vivado 2023.1 that enables Claude Code to act as an AI FPGA engineer, providing 27 tools for querying, building, simulating, and programming FPGA designs.
README
Xilinx Vivado MCP — AI FPGA Development Platform
MCP (Model Context Protocol) server for AMD Xilinx Vivado 2023.1. Enables Claude Code to operate as an AI FPGA engineer.
Architecture
Layer 3: Workflow (Skills: fpga-verify, fpga-develop)
Layer 2: Tool (27 MCP Tools)
Layer 1: Process (VivadoProcess, XSimProcess)
Quick Start
- Install Vivado 2023.1 at
D:\Xilinx\Vivado\2023.1 - Create Python venv:
python -m venv .venv && .venv\Scripts\pip install -r requirements.txt - Register in Claude Code via
.mcp.json
Tools (27 total)
| Category | Tools |
|---|---|
| Query (7) | get_vivado_info, get_capabilities, get_cells, get_nets, get_clocks, get_ports, get_property |
| Project (2) | open_checkpoint, close_design |
| Analysis (2) | report_timing_summary, report_utilization |
| Build (5) | create_project, synth_design, place_design, route_design, write_bitstream |
| Simulation (4) | compile_sim, elaborate_sim, run_simulation, parse_sim_log |
| Validation (1) | validate_design |
| Hardware (5) | connect_hw_server, get_device_status, program_device, read_uart, list_serial_ports |
| Admin (1) | run_tcl |
Skills
fpga-verify— Complete design verification workflowfpga-develop— Iterative development with diagnosis and repair
Target
XC7Z020CLG400-2 (ALINX AX7020), Vivado 2023.1
Recommended Servers
playwright-mcp
A Model Context Protocol server that enables LLMs to interact with web pages through structured accessibility snapshots without requiring vision models or screenshots.
Magic Component Platform (MCP)
An AI-powered tool that generates modern UI components from natural language descriptions, integrating with popular IDEs to streamline UI development workflow.
Audiense Insights MCP Server
Enables interaction with Audiense Insights accounts via the Model Context Protocol, facilitating the extraction and analysis of marketing insights and audience data including demographics, behavior, and influencer engagement.
VeyraX MCP
Single MCP tool to connect all your favorite tools: Gmail, Calendar and 40 more.
graphlit-mcp-server
The Model Context Protocol (MCP) Server enables integration between MCP clients and the Graphlit service. Ingest anything from Slack to Gmail to podcast feeds, in addition to web crawling, into a Graphlit project - and then retrieve relevant contents from the MCP client.
Kagi MCP Server
An MCP server that integrates Kagi search capabilities with Claude AI, enabling Claude to perform real-time web searches when answering questions that require up-to-date information.
E2B
Using MCP to run code via e2b.
Neon Database
MCP server for interacting with Neon Management API and databases
Exa Search
A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server lets AI assistants like Claude use the Exa AI Search API for web searches. This setup allows AI models to get real-time web information in a safe and controlled way.
Qdrant Server
This repository is an example of how to create a MCP server for Qdrant, a vector search engine.