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OpenROAD MCP

A Model Context Protocol server that enables AI assistants to interact with OpenROAD and ORFS for semiconductor digital design. It allows agents to execute interactive OpenROAD sessions, manage multiple physical design sessions, track command history and performance metrics, and visualize reports from ORFS runs directly within the chat interface.

Package and access

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OpenROAD MCP logo, by The-OpenROAD-ProjectCommunity listingLocal stdioSource reviewed; not executedPublished by The-OpenROAD-Project
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Checks and signals

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  • Popularity 32 GitHub stars

What you can do with it

  • Execute interactive OpenROAD sessions with full PTY support
  • Create, list, inspect, and terminate multiple physical design sessions
  • Access full command history and performance metrics for analysis
  • List and read report images from ORFS runs directly in the chat

Source and maintenance

Community listingRegistry 1.1.0BSD-3-Clause
Last repository push
Latest release
v1.1.0
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Packages and installation

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ghcr.io/the-openroad-project/openroad-mcp:1.1.0

ocidocker
ghcr.io/the-openroad-project/openroad-mcp:1.1.0 package definition
{
  "transport": "stdio",
  "identifier": "ghcr.io/the-openroad-project/openroad-mcp:1.1.0",
  "runtimeHint": "docker",
  "registryType": "oci"
}

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Cursor

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Cursor configuration
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "openroad-mcp": {
      "command": "docker",
      "args": [
        "run",
        "-i",
        "--rm",
        "ghcr.io/the-openroad-project/openroad-mcp:1.1.0"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Cline

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Cline configuration
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "openroad-mcp": {
      "command": "docker",
      "args": [
        "run",
        "-i",
        "--rm",
        "ghcr.io/the-openroad-project/openroad-mcp:1.1.0"
      ]
    }
  }
}

VS Code

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VS Code configuration
{
  "servers": {
    "openroad-mcp": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "docker",
      "args": [
        "run",
        "-i",
        "--rm",
        "ghcr.io/the-openroad-project/openroad-mcp:1.1.0"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Claude Desktop

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Claude Desktop configuration
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "openroad-mcp": {
      "command": "docker",
      "args": [
        "run",
        "-i",
        "--rm",
        "ghcr.io/the-openroad-project/openroad-mcp:1.1.0"
      ]
    }
  }
}

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