HOI4 Agent Tools MCP Server
Give your coding agent one MCP server for Hearts of Iron IV modding. It can find local documentation and vanilla examples, inspect a mod, render its trees and interfaces, compare source behavior, and make focused edits to focus trees, GUIs and maps.
People who work with coding agents, hearts of iron iv and hoi4 and want it reachable from Claude, Cursor, VS Code, or another MCP client. The project is written in TypeScript.
VERIFIED ACTIVE
LAST COMMIT 2026-09-27 · ★ 6 · #22 OF 250 MAINTAINED CODING AGENT · VERIFIED 2026-09-30
Apache-2.0 · TypeScript servers · how we verify → /methodology
01 · Install HOI4 Agent Tools
Claude Code
claude mcp add klimpaskov-hoi4-agent-tools -- npx -y hoi4-agent-tools Claude Desktop / Cursor / VS Code - add to config
{
"mcpServers": {
"klimpaskov-hoi4-agent-tools": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"hoi4-agent-tools"
]
}
}
} 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 Apache-2.0 - declared in the repository
npm package hoi4-agent-tools - unscoped; check the name against the project README before installing
registry namespace io.github.klimPaskov is GitHub-verified and matches the repo owner
03 · What HOI4 Agent Tools can do
Prose above is summarized from the project's README and registry record - no invented capabilities.
Latest releases
v3.6.0 · 2026-09-27
HOI4 Agent Tools 3.6.0 · Give your coding agent one MCP server for Hearts of Iron IV modding. Point it at a mod and an installed copy of the game to find relevant rules, trace content through source files, and preview…
04 · Who maintains HOI4 Agent Tools
HOI4 Agent Tools is maintained by klimpaskov. It's the only MCP server we track from this author; the repo dates to Jul 2026.
05 · Facts
- repository
- github.com/klimpaskov/hoi4-agent-tools
- category
- coding agent - ranked #22 of 250 actively-maintained coding agent servers as of 2026-09-30.
- release cadence
- 1 release in the last 90 days (latest 2026-09-27)
- registry
- io.github.klimPaskov/hoi4-agent-tools (active, first published 2026-07-11 · 55 versions)
- packages
- npm:hoi4-agent-tools
06 · HOI4 Agent Tools FAQ
What is HOI4 Agent Tools?
Give your coding agent one MCP server for Hearts of Iron IV modding. It can find local documentation and vanilla examples, inspect a mod, render its trees and interfaces, compare source behavior, and make focused edits to focus trees, GUIs and maps.
Is HOI4 Agent Tools still maintained?
Yes - as of 2026-09-30, its last commit was 2026-09-27 and it shipped 1 release in the last 90 days. We re-verify nightly.
How do I install HOI4 Agent Tools?
Run `npx -y hoi4-agent-tools`. You can also paste the ready-made client config above.
Does HOI4 Agent Tools 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 HOI4 Agent Tools
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