create_line_based_element

MCP tool from MCP Servers For Revit by mcp-servers-for-revit

Create line-based elements (wall, beam, pipe)

How to use it

create_line_based_element is exposed by the MCP Servers For Revit MCP server. Add the server to your MCP client (Claude Desktop, Cursor, Windsurf and others), and the create_line_based_element tool becomes available to the model automatically. See the full listing for setup details and every tool this server provides.

Install MCP Servers For Revit

$claude mcp add mcp-server-for-revit -- cmd /c npx -y mcp-server-for-revit

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