nuke_mcp
Nuke-MCP is a tool that connects The Foundry's Nuke to AI systems using the Model Context Protocol (MCP). It allows AI assistants to interact with Nuke for tasks like node management, rendering, and script information retrieval.
How do I install the Nuke-MCP addon?
Copy the nuke_mcp_addon.py
file to your Nuke scripts folder or a location in your Nuke Python path. Optionally, add it to your init.py
for automatic loading.
What should I do if Claude cannot connect to Nuke?
Ensure Nuke is running, the NukeMCP panel is active, the port configuration matches, and your firewall is not blocking the connection.
How can I create a node in Nuke using Nuke-MCP?
Use the create_node()
tool with the desired node type and parameters to create a node in Nuke.
Can I execute custom Python code in Nuke using Nuke-MCP?
Yes, you can use the execute_nuke_code()
tool to run arbitrary Python code within Nuke.
Is it possible to control playback and rendering through Nuke-MCP?
Yes, Nuke-MCP provides tools to control playback and rendering, such as render()
and viewer_playback()
.