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serial-mcp-server

A stateful serial port Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that allows AI agents to interact with serial devices. It enables listing ports, opening connections, reading and writing data, manipulating control lines like DTR, and supporting protocol specs for embedded systems and hardware debugging.

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What you can do with it

  • List available serial ports
  • Connect to microcontrollers
  • Send commands and read responses
  • Reset device via DTR

Source and maintenance

Community listingRegistry 0.1.3
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Packages and installation

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serial-mcp-server 0.1.3

pypi
serial-mcp-server package definition
{
  "version": "0.1.3",
  "transport": "stdio",
  "identifier": "serial-mcp-server",
  "registryType": "pypi",
  "environmentVariables": [
    {
      "name": "SERIAL_MCP_MAX_CONNECTIONS",
      "format": "string",
      "description": "Maximum simultaneous open serial connections (default 10)"
    },
    {
      "name": "SERIAL_MCP_PLUGINS",
      "format": "string",
      "description": "Plugin policy: 'all' or comma-separated plugin names. Unset = disabled."
    },
    {
      "name": "SERIAL_MCP_MIRROR",
      "format": "string",
      "description": "PTY mirror mode: 'off' (default), 'ro' (read-only), or 'rw' (read-write). macOS/Linux only."
    },
    {
      "name": "SERIAL_MCP_MIRROR_LINK",
      "format": "string",
      "description": "Base path for PTY symlinks (default /tmp/serial-mcp when mirror is enabled). Connections get numbered: /tmp/serial-mcp0, /tmp/serial-mcp1, etc."
    },
    {
      "name": "SERIAL_MCP_TOOL_SEPARATOR",
      "format": "string",
      "description": "Tool name separator character (default '.'). Set to '_' for clients that reject dots (e.g. Cursor)."
    }
  ]
}

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Cursor

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Cursor configuration
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "serial-mcp-server": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "serial-mcp-server==0.1.3"
      ],
      "env": {
        "SERIAL_MCP_MAX_CONNECTIONS": "<YOUR_SERIAL_MCP_MAX_CONNECTIONS>",
        "SERIAL_MCP_PLUGINS": "<YOUR_SERIAL_MCP_PLUGINS>",
        "SERIAL_MCP_MIRROR": "<YOUR_SERIAL_MCP_MIRROR>",
        "SERIAL_MCP_MIRROR_LINK": "<YOUR_SERIAL_MCP_MIRROR_LINK>",
        "SERIAL_MCP_TOOL_SEPARATOR": "<YOUR_SERIAL_MCP_TOOL_SEPARATOR>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Cline

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Cline configuration
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "serial-mcp-server": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "serial-mcp-server==0.1.3"
      ],
      "env": {
        "SERIAL_MCP_MAX_CONNECTIONS": "<YOUR_SERIAL_MCP_MAX_CONNECTIONS>",
        "SERIAL_MCP_PLUGINS": "<YOUR_SERIAL_MCP_PLUGINS>",
        "SERIAL_MCP_MIRROR": "<YOUR_SERIAL_MCP_MIRROR>",
        "SERIAL_MCP_MIRROR_LINK": "<YOUR_SERIAL_MCP_MIRROR_LINK>",
        "SERIAL_MCP_TOOL_SEPARATOR": "<YOUR_SERIAL_MCP_TOOL_SEPARATOR>"
      }
    }
  }
}

VS Code

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VS Code configuration
{
  "servers": {
    "serial-mcp-server": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "serial-mcp-server==0.1.3"
      ],
      "env": {
        "SERIAL_MCP_MAX_CONNECTIONS": "<YOUR_SERIAL_MCP_MAX_CONNECTIONS>",
        "SERIAL_MCP_PLUGINS": "<YOUR_SERIAL_MCP_PLUGINS>",
        "SERIAL_MCP_MIRROR": "<YOUR_SERIAL_MCP_MIRROR>",
        "SERIAL_MCP_MIRROR_LINK": "<YOUR_SERIAL_MCP_MIRROR_LINK>",
        "SERIAL_MCP_TOOL_SEPARATOR": "<YOUR_SERIAL_MCP_TOOL_SEPARATOR>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Claude Desktop

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Claude Desktop configuration
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "serial-mcp-server": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "serial-mcp-server==0.1.3"
      ],
      "env": {
        "SERIAL_MCP_MAX_CONNECTIONS": "<YOUR_SERIAL_MCP_MAX_CONNECTIONS>",
        "SERIAL_MCP_PLUGINS": "<YOUR_SERIAL_MCP_PLUGINS>",
        "SERIAL_MCP_MIRROR": "<YOUR_SERIAL_MCP_MIRROR>",
        "SERIAL_MCP_MIRROR_LINK": "<YOUR_SERIAL_MCP_MIRROR_LINK>",
        "SERIAL_MCP_TOOL_SEPARATOR": "<YOUR_SERIAL_MCP_TOOL_SEPARATOR>"
      }
    }
  }
}

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