Formio MCP
@formio/ai is what brings Form.io into your agentic coding environment. It provides a series of tools that enable any developer to perform a number of complex actions against the Form.io Enterprise Server using their favorite Agentic Coding toolsets. This turns the Form.io Enterprise Server into a Composable Backend for Agentically Coded Applications.
People connecting this server to Claude, Cursor, VS Code, or another MCP client. The project is written in TypeScript.
VERIFIED ACTIVE
LAST COMMIT 2026-08-24 · ★ 6 · #72 OF 848 MAINTAINED OTHER · VERIFIED 2026-08-25
MIT · TypeScript servers · how we verify → /methodology
01 · Install Formio MCP
before you install - you'll need
The README does not document required environment variables for a basic install.
Claude Code
claude mcp add formio-ai -- npx -y @formio/mcp Claude Desktop / Cursor / VS Code - add to config
{
"mcpServers": {
"formio-ai": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@formio/mcp"
]
}
}
} Same JSON for Cursor. For VS Code, rename the top-level key from `mcpServers` to `servers`.
Using another client? Same JSON, different key
Claude Desktop · mcpServers
Cursor · mcpServers
VS Code · servers
Windsurf · mcpServers
Zed · context_servers
Cline · mcpServers
Roo Code · mcpServers
Continue · mcpServers
LibreChat · mcpServers
Gemini CLI · mcpServers
Codex CLI · mcp_servers
Full setup guides: every client.
02 · Evidence
Security posture
What to check before giving this server access to your agent - from the registry, GitHub, and our own probes. We don't score safety; we show what's verifiable.
runs as local process (stdio) - runs on your machine with your user's permissions
license MIT - declared in the repository
npm package @formio/mcp - published under the repo owner's npm scope (@formio)
registry vendor namespace io.form - domain-verified with the official MCP registry
03 · What Formio MCP can do
Prose above is summarized from the project's README and registry record - no invented capabilities.
Latest releases
v0.11.0 · 2026-08-21
Install with npx -y @formio/[email protected], docker run formio/mcp:0.11.0, or download the attached .mcpb for one-click installation in Claude Desktop.
v0.10.0 · 2026-08-18
Install with npx -y @formio/[email protected], docker run formio/mcp:0.10.0, or download the attached .mcpb for one-click installation in Claude Desktop.
v0.9.0 · 2026-08-17
Install with npx -y @formio/mcp, docker run formio/mcp, or download the attached .mcpb for one-click installation in Claude Desktop.
04 · Who maintains Formio MCP
formio-mcp is maintained by formio. It's the only MCP server we track from this author; the repo dates to Apr 2026.
05 · Facts
- repository
- github.com/formio/ai
- website
- https://form.io/
- category
- other - ranked #72 of 848 actively-maintained other servers as of 2026-08-25.
- release cadence
- 8 releases in the last 90 days (latest 2026-08-21)
- registry
- io.form/formio-mcp (active, first published 2026-07-29 · 11 versions)
- packages
- npm:@formio/mcp
06 · Formio MCP FAQ
What is Formio MCP?
@formio/ai is what brings Form.io into your agentic coding environment. It provides a series of tools that enable any developer to perform a number of complex actions against the Form.io Enterprise Server using their favorite Agentic Coding toolsets. This turns the Form.io Enterprise Server into a Composable Backend for Agentically Coded Applications.
Is Formio MCP still maintained?
Yes - as of 2026-08-25, its last commit was 2026-08-24 and it shipped 8 releases in the last 90 days. We re-verify nightly.
How do I install Formio MCP?
Run `npx -y @formio/mcp`. The README does not document required environment variables for a basic install. You can also paste the ready-made client config above.
Does Formio MCP run locally?
Yes - it's a stdio server: it runs on your machine (via npx) with your user's permissions. Your data stays local unless the server itself calls external APIs.
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