conan-io/conan-mcp

Overview

A Model Context Protocol server that enables AI agents to interact with the Conan package manager for C/C++. It exposes Conan operations through a standardized interface for tool use.

Best for

Best for
Teams adding agentic automation to existing Conan-based C/C++ projects

Use cases

• Automate dependency resolution and package fetching in CI/CD pipelines
• Query Conan Center for available package versions and recipes
• Trigger package builds and exports via agent-driven workflows

How to use

Install

uv run conan-mcp

Tools exposed

• uv
• conan

Example client config

{\n  "mcpServers": {\n    "conan": {\n      "command": "uv",\n      "args": ["--directory", "/absolute/path/to/conan-mcp", "run", "conan-mcp"],\n      "env": {\n        "CONAN_MCP_CONAN_PATH": "/home/user/venv/bin/conan"\n      }\n    }\n  }\n}

Notes

A Model Context Protocol server that enables AI agents to interact with the Conan package manager for C/C++. It exposes Conan operations through a standardized interface for tool use.

8 stars on GitHub. Last updated 2026-02-12. Licensed MIT.

Use cases

• Automate dependency resolution and package fetching in CI/CD pipelines
• Query Conan Center for available package versions and recipes
• Trigger package builds and exports via agent-driven workflows

Pros

• Leverages the mature Conan ecosystem for C/C++ dependency management
• Simple Python implementation with minimal setup
• Follows the Model Context Protocol, enabling integration with compatible agents

Cons

• Very low community traction with only 8 GitHub stars
• Limited to Conan-specific operations, not a general build tool
• Requires an MCP-compatible host to function

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