editor-mcp-server

Overview

This MCP server provides comprehensive tools for automating PlayCanvas Editor operations through LLM interactions. It allows listing, creating, modifying, deleting entities and assets, as well as scene settings management and viewport controls. The server is designed to work specifically with Claude Desktop or Cursor, with a Chrome extension required for editor connection.

Try asking AI

After installing, here are 3 things you can ask your AI assistant:

• list_entities

  List entities in the PlayCanvas scene

  Try:Show me all entities in the sceneTry:List entities with the 'Player' tag
• create_entities

  Create new entities in the scene

  Try:Create a new entity named 'Enemy'Try:Add 3 light entities to the scene
• delete_entities

  Delete entities from the scene

  Try:Remove all entities named 'temp'Try:Delete the entity with ID 123
• modify_entities

  Modify properties of existing entities

  Try:Change the position of the 'Player' entityTry:Set the scale of entity ID 456 to 2
• add_components

  Add components to entities

  Try:Add a 'Rigidbody' component to the 'Ball' entityTry:Give the 'Enemy' entity a 'Health' component
• list_assets

  List assets available in the project

  Try:Show me all texture assetsTry:List assets in the 'Models' folder
• create_assets

  Create new assets in the project

  Try:Create a new material asset named 'Wood'Try:Add a new script asset called 'PlayerController'
• set_script_text

  Update the text of a script asset

  Try:Update the 'EnemyAI' script to move towards the playerTry:Fix the collision detection in the 'PlayerController' script
• capture_viewport

  Capture a screenshot of the current viewport

  Try:Take a screenshot of the current sceneTry:Capture the viewport from the camera view
• query_scene_settings

  Query current scene settings

  Try:Show me the current scene gravityTry:What's the current skybox setting?
• store_search

  Search for assets in the PlayCanvas store

  Try:Search for 'car' models in the storeTry:Find free texture packs
• store_get

  Get a specific asset from the PlayCanvas store

  Try:Get the 'Modern House' model from the storeTry:Retrieve the 'Water Shader' asset

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