Terra Vision MCP Server

Turn Terraform code into professional cloud architecture diagrams that stay in sync with your infrastructure - automatic, secure, living documents. It runs locally over stdio via the published package.

People connecting cloud infrastructure tools to Claude, Cursor, VS Code, or another MCP client. The project is written in Python.

VERIFIED ACTIVE

LAST COMMIT 2026-08-10 · ★ 1,615 · #5 OF 141 MAINTAINED CLOUD INFRASTRUCTURE · VERIFIED 2026-08-25

AGPL-3.0 · Python servers · how we verify → /methodology

01 · Install Terra Vision

before you install - you'll need

The README does not document required environment variables for a basic install.

Claude Code

claude mcp add patrickchugh-terravision -- uvx terravision

Claude Desktop / Cursor / VS Code - add to config

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "patrickchugh-terravision": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "terravision"
      ]
    }
  }
}

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 AGPL-3.0 - declared in the repository

pypi package terravision - check the name against the project README before installing (PyPI has no namespace ownership)

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

03 · What Terra Vision can do

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

Latest releases

v0.42.0 · 2026-06-06

Highlights · OpenTofu Support (#199) · TerraVision now works with OpenTofu as a drop-in alternative to Terraform. Use the new --engine flag to select the infrastructure binary: · bash · Autodetect (default): prefers…

v0.39.0 · 2026-04-30

Release Notes - 0.39.0 · This release is a major rework of the --ai-annotate backend system and adds first-class WSL support for the --show flag. · --- · Highlights · --ai-annotate bedrock now uses boto3 directly. No…

v0.38.0 · 2026-04-16

Highlights · TerraVision now generates .drawio files natively using Python's built-in xml.etree.ElementTree - no more pygraphviz C-extension compilation, no platform-specific workarounds, no [drawio] optional…

04 · Who maintains Terra Vision

TerraVision is maintained by patrickchugh. It's the only MCP server we track from this author; the repo dates to Mar 2022.

05 · Facts

repository: github.com/patrickchugh/terravision
website: https://patrickchugh.github.io/terravision/
category: cloud infrastructure - ranked #5 of 141 actively-maintained cloud infrastructure servers as of 2026-08-25.
release cadence: 1 release in the last 90 days (latest 2026-06-06)
registry: io.github.patrickchugh/terravision (active, first published 2026-08-10 · 3 versions)
packages: pypi:terravision

06 · Terra Vision FAQ

What is Terra Vision?

Is Terra Vision still maintained?

Yes - as of 2026-08-25, its last commit was 2026-08-10 and it shipped 1 release in the last 90 days. We re-verify nightly.

How do I install Terra Vision?

Run `uvx terravision`. The README does not document required environment variables for a basic install. You can also paste the ready-made client config above.

Does Terra Vision run locally?

Yes - it's a stdio server: it runs on your machine (via uvx) with your user's permissions. Your data stays local unless the server itself calls external APIs.

07 · Alternatives to Terra Vision

Alternatives to Terra Vision

Maintained cloud infrastructure servers if Terra Vision isn't the fit.

Pairs well with

Servers that cover what Terra Vision doesn't - only shown when the pairing reason fits the companion.

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