Ignite UI MCP Server

Quickly create projects, including Ignite UI for Angular and Ignite UI for Web Components, for a variety of frameworks. It runs locally over stdio via the published package.

People connecting web framework tools to Claude, Cursor, VS Code, or another MCP client. The project is written in TypeScript.

VERIFIED ACTIVE

LAST COMMIT 2026-08-12 · ★ 136 · #7 OF 48 MAINTAINED WEB FRAMEWORK · VERIFIED 2026-08-25

MIT · TypeScript servers · how we verify → /methodology

01 · Install Ignite UI MCP Server

Claude Code

claude mcp add igniteui-igniteui-cli -- npx -y @igniteui/mcp-server

Claude Desktop / Cursor / VS Code - add to config

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "igniteui-igniteui-cli": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@igniteui/mcp-server"
      ]
    }
  }
}

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 @igniteui/mcp-server - published under the repo owner's npm scope (@igniteui)

registry namespace io.github.IgniteUI is GitHub-verified and matches the repo owner

03 · What Ignite UI MCP Server can do

Prose above is summarized from the project's README and registry record - no invented capabilities.

Latest releases

15.5.1 · 2026-08-05

Updated the bundled MCP documentation database with the full set of documents, so list_components, get_doc, and search_docs resolve against complete Angular, React, Web Components, and Blazor docs. The build:db script…

15.5.0 · 2026-07-15

Updated scaffolded Web Components, React, and React Grids package versions. #1751 · Centralized Web Components package version constants used by templates. #1752 · Improved search_docs ranking and get_doc name…

v15.4.1 · 2026-06-26

ng add igniteui-angular/cli-config correctly adds default font and materials icon links in the index.html and provideAnimations to the providers in the app.config.ts file. #1740

04 · Who maintains Ignite UI MCP Server

Ignite UI MCP Server is maintained by igniteui. It's the only MCP server we track from this author; the repo dates to Oct 2017.

05 · Facts

repository: github.com/igniteui/igniteui-cli
category: web framework - ranked #7 of 48 actively-maintained web framework servers as of 2026-08-25.
release cadence: 6 releases in the last 90 days (latest 2026-08-05)
registry: io.github.IgniteUI/mcp-server (active, first published 2026-05-13 · 6 versions)
packages: npm:@igniteui/mcp-server

06 · Ignite UI MCP Server FAQ

What is Ignite UI MCP Server?

Quickly create projects, including Ignite UI for Angular and Ignite UI for Web Components, for a variety of frameworks. It runs locally over stdio via the published package.

Is Ignite UI MCP Server still maintained?

Yes - as of 2026-08-25, its last commit was 2026-08-12 and it shipped 6 releases in the last 90 days. We re-verify nightly.

How do I install Ignite UI MCP Server?

Run `npx -y @igniteui/mcp-server`. You can also paste the ready-made client config above.

Does Ignite UI MCP Server 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.

07 · Alternatives to Ignite UI MCP Server

Alternatives to Ignite UI MCP Server

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