scad_file

MCP tool from Openscad MCP by quellant

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How to use it

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

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Other tools in Openscad MCP (24)

Compute bounding box, dimensions, and triangle count via STL export

camera_position

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Verify OpenSCAD installation and version

Clear the render cache

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compare_renders

Side-by-side before/after renders for visual comparison

Create a new .scad file in the workspace

Delete a model file

Export to STL, 3MF, AMF, OFF, DXF, or SVG

Discover installed OpenSCAD libraries

Read a model file and its metadata

get_project_files

List .scad files and their include/use dependency graph

list/string

list

List all models in the workspace

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render_perspectives

Render multiple standard views (front, back, left, right, top, bottom, isometric) in parallel

Render a single view with camera control, quality presets, and view presets

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Update an existing model's content

Syntax-check code without a full render (errors, warnings, echo output)

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