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LM Studio
Bridge to LM Studio local models.
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LM Studio is a Model Context Protocol server in the Developer Tools category. It lets AI assistants that speak MCP call its tools and read its resources over STDIO.
Example tools
Illustrative tool names — the actual tool set is defined by the server at runtime.
list_resources
Enumerate resources exposed by this MCP
get_resource
Fetch a resource by ID
invoke
Invoke the primary action of this MCP
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about LM Studio.
- What does the LM Studio MCP client bridge do?
- This MCP client bridges your local LM Studio installation to applications that support the Model Context Protocol. It allows these applications to utilize language models directly from your local machine, facilitating offline and privacy-focused AI interactions.
- How do I configure LM Studio with an MCP client?
- Configuration typically involves selecting 'stdio' as the transport method within your MCP client and ensuring LM Studio is running. Specific steps may vary by client, so consult your client's documentation for detailed setup instructions.
- Does the LM Studio MCP require an API key or other credentials?
- No, this MCP does not require an API key, OAuth, or any other authentication credentials. It connects directly to your local LM Studio instance, which manages access to your local models.
- What are the common use cases for the LM Studio MCP?
- Common use cases include running large language models (LLMs) offline, developing applications that require local model inference, and maintaining data privacy by keeping model interactions within your local environment.
- Are there any known limitations when using the LM Studio MCP?
- A key limitation is that performance is directly tied to your local hardware capabilities. Models may run slower or require significant computational resources, impacting response times and the complexity of tasks.
- What is the cost associated with using the LM Studio MCP?
- The LM Studio MCP itself is part of a community-provided tool, implying no direct cost for the bridge. However, the cost of running models depends on your hardware and electricity consumption.
Install LM Studio
Claude Desktop
Add this to claude_desktop_config.json.
{
"mcpServers": {
"lm-studio": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@modelcontextprotocol/server-lm-studio"
]
}
}
}Cursor
Add this to ~/.cursor/mcp.json.
{
"mcpServers": {
"lm-studio": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@modelcontextprotocol/server-lm-studio"
]
}
}
}VS Code
Add this to your workspace settings.json.
{
"mcp.servers": {
"lm-studio": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@modelcontextprotocol/server-lm-studio"
]
}
}
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