TRIZ
Deterministic, read-only TRIZ knowledge: parameters, principles, matrix, tool routing, effects.
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).
triz-mcpclaude mcp add triz -e 'TRIZ_DATA_DIR=<TRIZ_DATA_DIR>' -e 'TRIZ_GRAPH=<TRIZ_GRAPH>' -e 'TRIZ_REGISTRY=<TRIZ_REGISTRY>' -- npx -y triz-mcp@0.3.0
{
"mcpServers": {
"triz": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"triz-mcp@0.3.0"
],
"env": {
"TRIZ_DATA_DIR": "<TRIZ_DATA_DIR>",
"TRIZ_GRAPH": "<TRIZ_GRAPH>",
"TRIZ_REGISTRY": "<TRIZ_REGISTRY>"
}
}
}
}
Environment variables
TRIZ_DATA_DIRDirectory containing the TRIZ JSON data files; only needed when running outside the packaged layout.TRIZ_GRAPHOptional path to a project OTSM Network of Problems JSON for the triz_graph tool.TRIZ_REGISTRYOptional path to a project contradiction registry JSON for purpose verification.
Frequently asked questions
What is TRIZ?
Deterministic, read-only TRIZ knowledge: parameters, principles, matrix, tool routing, effects.
How do I install TRIZ?
It runs on your machine. In Claude Code: claude mcp add triz -e 'TRIZ_DATA_DIR=<TRIZ_DATA_DIR>' -e 'TRIZ_GRAPH=<TRIZ_GRAPH>' -e 'TRIZ_REGISTRY=<TRIZ_REGISTRY>' -- npx -y triz-mcp@0.3.0. For other clients, paste the JSON configuration from this page into their MCP settings.
Does TRIZ 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 TRIZ open source?
Its code is public on GitHub, but the repository does not declare a standard license.
Who maintains TRIZ?
It is published by sv. AI.tn lists it but does not maintain or endorse it.
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