MCP‑EDA Example Flow

What is MCP-EDA Server?

MCP-EDA Server is an end-to-end digital implementation reference that integrates Synopsys Design Compiler for RTL-to-gate synthesis and Cadence Innovus for physical implementation, utilizing lightweight Python/FastAPI micro-services and automation scripts.

How to use MCP-EDA Server?

To use MCP-EDA Server, run the command ./run_pipeline.sh to execute all stages of the design flow, or use individual REST API calls to drive and debug specific steps in the process.

Key features of MCP-EDA Server?

• Single command execution for the entire design flow.
• REST API for individual stage execution and debugging.
• Version control for all tool settings using CSV and TCL files.

Use cases of MCP-EDA Server?

1. Automating the digital design flow from RTL to GDS.
2. Debugging individual stages of the design process.
3. Managing design configurations and settings efficiently.

FAQ from MCP-EDA Server?

• What tools are required to run MCP-EDA Server?

You need Synopsys Design Compiler and Cadence Innovus with valid licenses, along with Python and FreePDK45.

• Can I customize the design flow?

Yes! You can modify the CSV configuration files to adjust parameters for each stage of the design process.

• Is there support for troubleshooting?

Yes, the documentation includes troubleshooting tips for common issues encountered during the design flow.