io.github.whistlegraph/aesthetic-computer
MCP server for aesthetic.computer - publish JavaScript, KidLisp art, and clock melodies
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).
@aesthetic.computer/mcpclaude mcp add aesthetic-computer -e 'AC_TOKEN=<your ac_token>' -- npx -y @aesthetic.computer/mcp@1.0.1
{
"mcpServers": {
"aesthetic-computer": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@aesthetic.computer/mcp@1.0.1"
],
"env": {
"AC_TOKEN": "<your ac_token>"
}
}
}
}
Environment variables
AC_TOKENsecret Optional Bearer token from aesthetic.computer to associate published pieces with your account. Without this, all publishing is anonymous.
Documentation
From the project's README on GitHub, refreshed weekly. Links open on GitHub.
Aesthetic Computer
A platform for creative computing — web runtime, bare-metal OS, social network, and federated ATProto node. Type a piece name at the prompt and something happens.
Try: notepat, boyfriend, chat, list
Repo
This is the monorepo. Everything lives here — the web client, session server, KidLisp language, native OS, desktop app, deployment scripts, and 359 built-in pieces.
Score
Each major subsystem has a SCORE.md — the process knowledge for authors and LLMs working in that area. Scores document architecture, commands, conventions, and project direction.
- SCORE.md — root (the whole platform)
- fedac/SCORE.md — fedac (bare-metal OS)
- fedac/native/SCORE.md — ac-native (C runtime)
- papers/SCORE.md — papers and research
- system/public/opinion/SCORE.md — opinion
Home
- Tangled (canonical): https://tangled.org/aesthetic.computer/core
- GitHub (deprecated read-only mirror): https://github.com/whistlegraph/aesthetic-computer
Self-hosted on knot.aesthetic.computer.
NELA Computer Club contributions — login and wiki skins, signup and guestbook prototypes, and Nelamesh Scope, for the NELA repository.
Identity
Built by @jeffrey — did:plc:k3k3wknzkcnekbnyde4dbatz
Frequently asked questions
What is io.github.whistlegraph/aesthetic-computer?
MCP server for aesthetic.computer - publish JavaScript, KidLisp art, and clock melodies
How do I install io.github.whistlegraph/aesthetic-computer?
It runs on your machine. In Claude Code: claude mcp add aesthetic-computer -e 'AC_TOKEN=<your ac_token>' -- npx -y @aesthetic.computer/mcp@1.0.1. For other clients, paste the JSON configuration from this page into their MCP settings.
Does io.github.whistlegraph/aesthetic-computer need an API key?
Yes. It expects AC_TOKEN, which you set in its configuration.
Is io.github.whistlegraph/aesthetic-computer open source?
Yes. Its code is on GitHub under the ISC license.
Who maintains io.github.whistlegraph/aesthetic-computer?
It is published by whistlegraph. AI.tn lists it but does not maintain or endorse it.
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