create_grid

MCP tool from Revit MCP Server by Demolinator

Create column grid lines

How to use it

Project documentation lists create_grid for the Revit MCP Server MCP server. Add the server to your MCP client (Claude Desktop, Cursor, Windsurf and others), then check which tools your installed version makes available. Tool availability can depend on configuration and credentials. A server handshake does not verify this tool’s behavior. See the full listing for setup details.

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color_splash

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create_detail_line

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create_level

Create new levels with elevations

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create_room

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create_room_separation

Create room separation boundary lines

create_schedule

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create_sheet

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create_structural_framing

Create structural beams and framing

create_surface_based_element

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create_view

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delete_elements

Delete elements from the model

export_room_data

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get_current_view_elements

Get elements in current view

get_current_view_info

Get active view details

get_element_properties

Get all parameters and properties of an element

get_material_quantities

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get_revit_model_info

Get model information

get_revit_status

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get_revit_view

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get_selected_elements

Get currently selected elements

list_category_parameters

List parameters for a category

list_families

Get available family types

list_family_categories

Get all family categories

list_levels

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list_revit_views

List all exportable views

modify_element

Modify element parameter values

place_family

Place a family instance at specified location

set_active_view

Switch the active view in Revit

set_parameter

Set a single parameter value on an element

tag_elements

Tag specific elements with annotation symbols

tag_walls

Tag all walls in current view

transform_elements

Move, copy, rotate, or mirror elements