plcsense
Read-only TwinCAT ST intelligence: resolve symbols, library APIs, docs, validate PLC code.
Install
Add this to your client's MCP configuration (Claude Desktop: claude_desktop_config.json; Cursor: .cursor/mcp.json; VS Code and others use the same "mcpServers" shape).
@zeugwerk/plcsenseclaude mcp add plcsense -e 'PLCSENSE_LICENSE_KEY=<your plcsense_license_key>' -- npx -y @zeugwerk/plcsense@1.1.22 mcp
{
"mcpServers": {
"plcsense": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@zeugwerk/plcsense@1.1.22",
"mcp"
],
"env": {
"PLCSENSE_LICENSE_KEY": "<your plcsense_license_key>"
}
}
}
}
Environment variables
PLCSENSE_LICENSE_KEYsecret Optional one-shot licence key (same as plcsense license activate). Skip if this machine is already licensed.
Frequently asked questions
What is plcsense?
Read-only TwinCAT ST intelligence: resolve symbols, library APIs, docs, validate PLC code.
How do I install plcsense?
It runs on your machine. In Claude Code: claude mcp add plcsense -e 'PLCSENSE_LICENSE_KEY=<your plcsense_license_key>' -- npx -y @zeugwerk/plcsense@1.1.22 mcp. For other clients, paste the JSON configuration from this page into their MCP settings.
Does plcsense need an API key?
Yes. It expects PLCSENSE_LICENSE_KEY, which you set in its configuration.
Who maintains plcsense?
It is published by com.plcsense. AI.tn lists it but does not maintain or endorse it.
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