Digilent WaveForms MCP Server

MCP server for Digilent WaveForms instruments (oscilloscope, AWG, logic analyzer).

People who need these tools inside Claude, Cursor, VS Code, or another MCP client. The project is written in Python.

VERIFIED ACTIVE

LAST COMMIT 2026-08-05 · ★ 3 · #766 OF 848 MAINTAINED OTHER · VERIFIED 2026-08-25

MIT · Python servers · how we verify → /methodology

01 · Install Digilent WaveForms MCP Server

Docker

docker run -i --rm ghcr.io/kenosinc/dwf-mcp-server:0.2.1

Claude Desktop - add to config

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "kenosinc-dwf-mcp-server": {
      "command": "docker",
      "args": [
        "run",
        "-i",
        "--rm",
        "ghcr.io/kenosinc/dwf-mcp-server:0.2.1"
      ]
    }
  }
}
Using another client? Same JSON, different key

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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 container (OCI image) - can be sandboxed away from your filesystem

license MIT - declared in the repository

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

03 · What Digilent WaveForms MCP Server can do

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

Latest releases

v0.2.1 · 2026-05-09

ship a self-contained image (v0.2.0 import bug) · Infrastructure · release 0.2.1 · Bump cryptography from 46.0.5 to 46.0.7 · Bump python-multipart from 0.0.22 to 0.0.27

v0.2.0 · 2026-05-09

New Features · action lifecycle params for AWG/scope/LA + device_state · trigger MCP Registry publish after Docker Publish completes · Infrastructure · ignore .mcp.json and ship .mcp.example.json template · add release…

04 · Who maintains Digilent WaveForms MCP Server

Digilent WaveForms MCP Server is maintained by kenosinc. We track 2 MCP servers from kenosinc - 2 actively maintained, 12 combined GitHub stars, oldest repo from Feb 2026. Full record: all servers from kenosinc.

  1. sigrok MCP Server Wraps sigrok-cli for signal analysis: capture data, decode protocols, and query instruments. ★ 9

05 · Facts

category
other - ranked #766 of 848 actively-maintained other servers as of 2026-08-25.
registry
io.github.KenosInc/dwf-mcp-server (active, first published 2026-03-09 · 3 versions)
packages
oci:ghcr.io/kenosinc/dwf-mcp-server:0.2.1

06 · Digilent WaveForms MCP Server FAQ

What is Digilent WaveForms MCP Server?

MCP server for Digilent WaveForms instruments (oscilloscope, AWG, logic analyzer).

Is Digilent WaveForms MCP Server still maintained?

Yes - as of 2026-08-25, its last commit was 2026-08-05. We re-verify nightly.

How do I install Digilent WaveForms MCP Server?

Run `docker run -i --rm ghcr.io/kenosinc/dwf-mcp-server:0.2.1`. You can also paste the ready-made client config above.

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