@rui.branco/revit-mcp 1.0.1 → 1.0.2

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package/README.md CHANGED
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  ### 1. Register the server
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- #### Claude Desktop — extension
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+ Two commands, in **Claude Code or Claude Desktop**same plugin, either app:
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- Claude Desktop installs this as a **Desktop Extension**, Anthropic's packaged
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- format for MCP servers. No JSON, no terminal.
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+ ```
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+ /plugin marketplace add rui-branco/revit-mcp
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+ /plugin install revit@revit-tools
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+ ```
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+ That is the whole step. The plugin updates itself from this repo, so there is
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+ nothing to re-download when a new version ships; `/plugin update` pulls it
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+ early if you do not want to wait.
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- 1. **[⬇ Download `revit-mcp.mcpb`](https://github.com/rui-branco/revit-mcp/releases/latest/download/revit-mcp.mcpb)**
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- 2. Open Claude Desktop → **Settings → Extensions**
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- 3. **Drag `revit-mcp.mcpb` onto the window** (or use **Advanced settings →
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- Install extension…** and pick the file)
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- 4. Press **Install**
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+ <details>
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+ <summary><b>Other ways to install</b></summary>
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- The extension carries the server, its dependencies and the Revit add-in, and
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- runs on Claude Desktop's built-in Node runtime — **neither Node.js nor npm has
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- to be installed**. Bridge URL and request timeout appear under **Settings →
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- Extensions → Revit**.
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+ These exist for completeness. The plugin above is the supported path, and the
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+ only one that updates on its own.
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- > Double-clicking the file works only where Claude Desktop has registered the
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- > `.mcpb` file type. Many installs have not, so prefer the drag-and-drop or
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- > **Install extension…** route above.
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+ **Claude Code, without the plugin**
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- <details>
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- <summary>Or configure it by hand</summary>
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+ ```bash
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+ claude mcp add revit --scope user -- npx -y @rui.branco/revit-mcp
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+ ```
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+ `--scope user` enables it in every project; `--scope project` writes it to the
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+ repo's `.mcp.json` instead, to share with a team.
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+ **Claude Desktop, as a Desktop Extension (.mcpb)**
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+ [Download `revit-mcp.mcpb`](https://github.com/rui-branco/revit-mcp/releases/latest/download/revit-mcp.mcpb),
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+ then **Settings → Extensions → Advanced settings → Install extension…** and
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+ pick the file. It bundles the server, its dependencies and the Revit add-in,
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+ and runs on Claude Desktop's built-in Node runtime, so neither Node.js nor npm
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+ is needed. **A sideloaded extension never auto-updates** — every new version
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+ means downloading and installing the file again, which is why the plugin is
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+ preferred.
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- Open **Settings Developer → Edit Config** (that is
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- `%APPDATA%\Claude\claude_desktop_config.json`) and add the `revit` entry,
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- keeping any servers already there:
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+ **Claude Desktop, by hand**
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+ **Settings Developer Edit Config** opens
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+ `%APPDATA%\Claude\claude_desktop_config.json`. Add the `revit` entry, keeping
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+ any servers already there:
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  ```json
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  {
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  }
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  ```
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- Then **quit Claude Desktop from the system tray** — closing the window is not
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- enough — and reopen it.
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- If the server shows as failed, Claude Desktop could not find `npx` on its
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- `PATH`. Use absolute paths instead (`where.exe npx.cmd` prints yours), or point
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- `command` at your `node.exe` with `args` of
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- `["C:\\path\\to\\revit-mcp\\index.js"]`.
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- </details>
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- #### Claude Code — one command
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- ```bash
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- claude mcp add revit --scope user -- npx -y @rui.branco/revit-mcp
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- ```
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- `--scope user` enables it in every project; `--scope project` writes it to the
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- repo's `.mcp.json` instead, to share with a team. Check it with `claude mcp list`.
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+ Then quit Claude Desktop from the system tray — closing the window is not
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+ enough — and reopen it. If the server shows as failed, Claude Desktop could not
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+ find `npx` on its `PATH`: use an absolute path (`where.exe npx.cmd` prints
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+ yours).
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- <details>
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- <summary><b>Other MCP clients</b></summary>
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+ **Any other MCP client**
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- Any stdio MCP client works. Use `npx -y @rui.branco/revit-mcp` as the
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- server command; it takes no arguments and needs no environment beyond the
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- optional [configuration](#configuration).
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+ Run `npx -y @rui.branco/revit-mcp` as the server command. It takes no
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+ arguments and needs no environment beyond the optional
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+ [configuration](#configuration).
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  </details>
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package/manifest.json CHANGED
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  "manifest_version": "0.2",
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  "name": "revit-mcp",
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  "display_name": "Revit",
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- "version": "1.0.0",
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+ "version": "1.0.2",
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  "description": "Query and edit the Autodesk Revit model open on your desktop.",
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  "long_description": "Connects Claude to the Revit model currently open on this Windows machine through a bundled C# bridge add-in. Query levels and elements, read and write parameters, model geometry, and produce a full drawing set: sheets, views, schedules and PDF exports. Requires Autodesk Revit 2025, 2026 or 2027, and a one-time bridge install run from inside Claude.",
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  "author": {
package/package.json CHANGED
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  "name": "@rui.branco/revit-mcp",
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- "version": "1.0.1",
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  "description": "MCP server for Autodesk Revit: read and edit the open model from an MCP client, via a bundled C# bridge add-in that runs inside Revit",
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  "keywords": [
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  "revit",