Install Silica in Claude Code
claude mcp add silica -- uvx silica-eda{
"mcpServers": {
"silica": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"silica-eda"
]
}
}
}Frequently asked questions
What does the Silica MCP server do?
RTL and FPGA tools: lint, simulate, formal, synthesize, place and route, program a board.
Is the Silica MCP server free?
Yes, most likely. Open source and no paid account or API key is mentioned in the listing. Check the provider for current pricing.
Does Silica run locally or remotely?
Local. Runs on your machine (stdio). You install it with npx, uvx, Docker or from source.
How do I add Silica to Claude Code?
Run: claude mcp add silica -- uvx silica-eda
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