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AI Rover Studio MCP Server

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AI Rover Studio runs on your own machine — the client starts it, so there is no endpoint to ping. Last commit 31 Oct 2026.

Let an AI agent drive a 2D robot rover simulator in the browser: sensors, camera, wiring and code.

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Installs / week
npm · ai-rover-mcp
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31 Oct 2026
Last commit
4 releases in 90 days
MIT
License
JavaScript

What the code does

We read the source, 23 h ago · rules 995398eba69f

Capabilities

What this server is able to do. For an MCP server this is often the job itself — a terminal server runs commands because that is what it is for. Listed so you know what you are plugging in, not as an accusation.

  spawn(cmd, args, { detached: true, stdio: 'ignore' }).unref();

Is this your server and something here is wrong? Tell us — corrections are free and do not require a plan.

This code can reach further than it looks

We found places where it runs commands, builds paths or queries from values it is given. None of that is a flaw by itself — it becomes one when the code changes, and code changes quietly between releases. We re-read it on every one.

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Connect this server

This server runs on your own machine — install it with the package manager and the client starts it for you. Package name taken from the official registry entry.

run in your terminal
claude mcp add ai-rover-mcp -- npx -y ai-rover-mcp
~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "ai-rover-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "ai-rover-mcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}
~/.codex/config.toml
[mcp_servers.ai-rover-mcp]
command = "npx"
args = ["-y", "ai-rover-mcp"]
.cursor/mcp.json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "ai-rover-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "ai-rover-mcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}
.vscode/mcp.json
{
  "servers": {
    "ai-rover-mcp": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "ai-rover-mcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Optional settings from the registry entry, left out of the block above: ROVER_SIMULATOR_URL (Simulator page that open_simulator opens: a URL or a path to a local build. Default: https://ai-rover.app/app/?mcp=on), ROVER_BRIDGE_PORT (Local WebSocket port the simulator page connects to. Default: 8765), ROVER_ALLOWED_ORIGINS (Extra comma-separated https origins the bridge accepts).

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AI Rover Studio — questions

Answers built from our own checks of this server.

Why is there no uptime for AI Rover Studio?
AI Rover Studio runs on your own machine over stdio — there is no network address to reach, so uptime cannot be measured for it by anyone. What can be measured is adoption: the npm package ai-rover-mcp.
How do I connect AI Rover Studio?
Copy the ready config from this page. We generate it for Claude Code, Claude Desktop, Codex, Cursor and VS Code, each in the form that client actually reads. It runs locally, so the command pulls ai-rover-mcp straight from npm; nothing to host, nothing to sign up for.
Is AI Rover Studio open source?
Yes — it is published under the MIT licence, written in JavaScript and 0 stars on GitHub. The source link is on this page, so you can read exactly what it does with your data before you connect it.