Cesium MCP Dev
cesium-mcp-dev helps AI coding assistants (GitHub Copilot, Cursor, Claude Code, etc.) write better CesiumJS code by providing API documentation lookup, code snippet generation, and Entity configuration building -- all through the MCP protocol. It runs locally over stdio via the published package.
People connecting browser automation tools to Claude, Cursor, VS Code, or another MCP client. The project is written in JavaScript.
VERIFIED ACTIVE
LAST COMMIT 2026-08-25 · ★ 130 · #23 OF 196 MAINTAINED BROWSER AUTOMATION · VERIFIED 2026-08-25
MIT · JavaScript servers · how we verify → /methodology
01 · Install Cesium MCP Dev
Claude Code
claude mcp add gaopengbin-cesium-mcp-packages-cesium-mc -- npx -y cesium-mcp-dev Claude Desktop / Cursor / VS Code - add to config
{
"mcpServers": {
"gaopengbin-cesium-mcp-packages-cesium-mc": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"cesium-mcp-dev"
]
}
}
} 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 cesium-mcp-dev - unscoped; check the name against the project README before installing
registry namespace io.github.gaopengbin is GitHub-verified and matches the repo owner
03 · What Cesium MCP Dev can do
Prose above is summarized from the project's README and registry record - no invented capabilities.
Latest releases
[email protected] · 2026-08-20
Thanks @gaopengbin! - Add a one-package Viewer integration and harden WebMCP lifecycle registration with feature detection, inspectable tool payloads, and immediate cancellation of superseded batches.
[email protected] · 2026-08-18
Thanks @gaopengbin! - Add items to every advertised input array schema for VS Code and other strict MCP clients while preserving tuple constraints through prefixItems.
[email protected] · 2026-08-13
04 · Who maintains Cesium MCP Dev
cesium-mcp-dev is maintained by gaopengbin. We track 2 MCP servers from gaopengbin - 2 actively maintained, 130 combined GitHub stars, oldest repo from Mar 2026.
05 · Facts
- repository
- github.com/gaopengbin/cesium-mcp
- category
- browser automation - ranked #23 of 196 actively-maintained browser automation servers as of 2026-08-25.
- release cadence
- 10+ releases in the last 90 days (latest 2026-08-20)
- registry
- io.github.gaopengbin/cesium-mcp-dev (active, first published 2026-03-14)
- packages
- npm:cesium-mcp-dev
06 · Cesium MCP Dev FAQ
What is Cesium MCP Dev?
cesium-mcp-dev helps AI coding assistants (GitHub Copilot, Cursor, Claude Code, etc.) write better CesiumJS code by providing API documentation lookup, code snippet generation, and Entity configuration building -- all through the MCP protocol. It runs locally over stdio via the published package.
Is Cesium MCP Dev still maintained?
Yes - as of 2026-08-25, its last commit was 2026-08-25 and it shipped 10+ releases in the last 90 days. We re-verify nightly.
How do I install Cesium MCP Dev?
Run `npx -y cesium-mcp-dev`. You can also paste the ready-made client config above.
Does Cesium MCP Dev 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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