io.github.chrischall/musescore-mcp
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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).
@chrischall/musescore-mcpclaude mcp add musescore-mcp -e 'MUSESCORE_WS_PORT=<MUSESCORE_WS_PORT>' -e 'MUSESCORE_OUTPUT_DIR=<MUSESCORE_OUTPUT_DIR>' -- npx -y @chrischall/musescore-mcp@1.2.0
{
"mcpServers": {
"musescore-mcp": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@chrischall/musescore-mcp@1.2.0"
],
"env": {
"MUSESCORE_WS_PORT": "<MUSESCORE_WS_PORT>",
"MUSESCORE_OUTPUT_DIR": "<MUSESCORE_OUTPUT_DIR>"
}
}
}
}
Environment variables
MUSESCORE_WS_PORTOverride the fetchproxy WebSocket port (default 37149).MUSESCORE_OUTPUT_DIRDirectory every file-writing tool is confined to (default ~/Downloads): an output_path/output_dir outside it is refused, a relative path is resolved against it, and musescore_svg_to_pdf only reads svg_paths from inside it.
Frequently asked questions
What is io.github.chrischall/musescore-mcp?
MuseScore for Claude — search sheet music and read score metadata via your signed-in browser
How do I install io.github.chrischall/musescore-mcp?
It runs on your machine. In Claude Code: claude mcp add musescore-mcp -e 'MUSESCORE_WS_PORT=<MUSESCORE_WS_PORT>' -e 'MUSESCORE_OUTPUT_DIR=<MUSESCORE_OUTPUT_DIR>' -- npx -y @chrischall/musescore-mcp@1.2.0. For other clients, paste the JSON configuration from this page into their MCP settings.
Does io.github.chrischall/musescore-mcp need an API key?
Its registry entry lists no required key or secret. Some features may still need an account with the service it connects to.
Is io.github.chrischall/musescore-mcp open source?
Its code is public on GitHub, but the repository does not declare a standard license.
Who maintains io.github.chrischall/musescore-mcp?
It is published by chrischall. AI.tn lists it but does not maintain or endorse it.
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