symbolica-mcp
by YuChenSSR
symbolica-mcp is a scientific computing Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that allows AI to perform symbolic computing, conduct calculations, analyze data, and generate visualizations. It's designed for scientific and engineering applications, including quantum computing, within a containerized environment.
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What is symbolica-mcp?
symbolica-mcp is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server designed to enable AI, like Claude, to perform complex scientific computations. It provides a containerized environment equipped with tools for symbolic mathematics, data analysis, and visualization, making it ideal for scientific and engineering tasks.
How to use symbolica-mcp?
To use symbolica-mcp, pull the Docker image from Docker Hub and run it. Integrate it with Claude for Desktop by adding the provided configuration to Claude's settings. You can then send code snippets to Claude that utilize the server's capabilities for calculations, analysis, and visualization.
Key features of symbolica-mcp
Scientific computing operations with NumPy, SciPy, SymPy, Pandas
Symbolic mathematics and differential equation solving
Linear algebra operations and matrix manipulations
Quantum computing analysis
Data visualizations with Matplotlib and Seaborn
Machine learning operations with scikit-learn
Cross-platform support (Windows, macOS, and Linux)
Support for Intel/AMD (x86_64) and ARM processors
Use cases of symbolica-mcp
Solving complex mathematical equations symbolically
Analyzing large datasets and generating visualizations
Performing quantum computing simulations
Integrating scientific computing capabilities into AI workflows
FAQ from symbolica-mcp
What is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server?
What is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server?
An MCP server allows AI models to access and utilize external tools and resources, such as scientific computing libraries, to enhance their capabilities.
How do I integrate symbolica-mcp with Claude?
How do I integrate symbolica-mcp with Claude?
Add the provided configuration to Claude for Desktop's settings under Developer -> Edit Config, specifying the Docker command to run the server.
What operating systems are supported?
What operating systems are supported?
symbolica-mcp supports Windows, macOS, and Linux.
What processors are supported?
What processors are supported?
It works on both Intel/AMD (x86_64) and ARM processors.
What should I do if I encounter permission errors with volume mounts?
What should I do if I encounter permission errors with volume mounts?
Ensure the mount directory exists and has appropriate permissions. For example, on macOS/Linux, the default mount is /tmp
, and on Windows, it's your temp folder.