INDIVIDUAL MCP TOOL

preview_toolpath

Show the finished tool path as an image (top view and isometric view, cutting moves and rapids in different colours) so the user can sanity-check the job before paying.

step2gcode.comnone authenticationAvailability not checked

LIVE ENDPOINT

https://www.step2gcode.com/api/mcp

No auth detected

Connect to this endpoint to inspect the live schema for preview_toolpath and invoke it with your own arguments.

Indexed input schema

{}

Risk classification

Inferred read-only · medium confidence · heuristic, not a guarantee.

No write-capable action terms were found; this is not proof that invocation has no side effects.

Parent server

step2gcode.com

CONNECT WITH APPROVAL

Client installation

Review this server and its permissions before adding it. Secret placeholders must be set locally.

Codex

~/.codex/config.toml

[mcp_servers.step2gcode]
url = "https://www.step2gcode.com/api/mcp"
enabled = true

Claude Code

.mcp.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "step2gcode": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://www.step2gcode.com/api/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Claude Desktop

Settings → Connectors → Add custom connector

Name: step2gcode
Remote MCP URL: https://www.step2gcode.com/api/mcp

Add this remote URL as a custom connector in Claude Desktop. Availability depends on the user plan and workspace policy.

Cursor

.cursor/mcp.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "step2gcode": {
      "url": "https://www.step2gcode.com/api/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Visual Studio Code

.vscode/mcp.json

Add to Visual Studio Code

{
  "servers": {
    "step2gcode": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://www.step2gcode.com/api/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Generic MCP

Client-specific MCP configuration

{
  "name": "step2gcode",
  "transport": "streamable-http",
  "url": "https://www.step2gcode.com/api/mcp"
}

MCP Inspector

Run the official MCP Inspector locally and enter the indexed Streamable HTTP endpoint.

Related tools

create_upload_link — Create a short-lived link the user opens in their browser to upload a CAD file (STEP, DXF or SVG).
check_upload — Check whether the user finished the browser upload.
upload_file_content — Upload a CAD file by writing its content out yourself.
generate_gcode — Start G-code generation for an uploaded file and wait for the result.
get_job_status — Check a generation job.
get_download_link — Return the download link for the finished G-code.
convert_mesh_to_step — Turn an uploaded STL or 3MF mesh back into a STEP solid with exact surfaces - planes, cylinders, cones and fillets instead of triangles, intersected into real edges.
get_step_download_link — Return the download link for a STEP file built by convert_mesh_to_step.