MCP-Sonic-PI: Real-Time Streaming & Remote Collaboration

Unleash collaborative soundscapes & live code symphonies with MCP server – your Sonic Pi's powerhouse for real-time streaming, remote control, and endless creative possibilities. 🎧✨

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About MCP-Sonic-PI

What is MCP-Sonic-PI: Real-Time Streaming & Remote Collaboration?

MCP-Sonic-PI is a cutting-edge server solution that bridges MCP clients with Sonic Pi, enabling real-time music creation and seamless remote collaboration. Designed for musicians, educators, and developers, it allows users to craft and perform music collaboratively using Sonic Pi's powerful environment while maintaining low-latency streaming. Think of it as the missing link between distributed teams and the magic of live electronic music.

How to use MCP-Sonic-PI: Real-Time Streaming & Remote Collaboration?

Getting started is as simple as firing up two commands:

Ensure Sonic Pi is running in the background
Launch the server with uvx mcp-sonic-pi

For Claude users, add this config snippet to your claude_desktop_config.json to unlock full integration:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "sonic-pi": {
      "args": ["mcp-sonic-pi"],
      "command": "/path/to/uvx"
    }
  }
}

MCP-Sonic-PI Features

Key Features of MCP-Sonic-PI: Real-Time Streaming & Remote Collaboration?

Zero-latency sync: Every note and effect is mirrored across all connected devices instantly
Cross-platform support: Works with any MCP client on Windows, macOS, and Linux
Context-aware streaming: Maintains audio/video sync even under fluctuating network conditions
Code collaboration: Share and edit Sonic Pi code snippets in real-time with syntax highlighting

Use cases of MCP-Sonic-PI: Real-Time Streaming & Remote Collaboration?

Whether you're:

Hosting a global virtual jam session with distributed musicians
Teaching live coding workshops across continents
Prototyping interactive installations with remote collaborators
Developing AI-driven music experiments in real-time

MCP-Sonic-PI becomes your essential toolkit for turning collaborative ideas into sonic reality.

MCP-Sonic-PI FAQ

FAQ from MCP-Sonic-PI: Real-Time Streaming & Remote Collaboration?

Does it work with Python 3.11? Absolutely! The server supports all versions from 3.10 upwards.

Can I use it without an internet connection? Yes, but local network connectivity between clients is required for collaboration.

How many users can collaborate simultaneously? Test setups have handled 15+ concurrent connections smoothly.

Is there a mobile app companion? The core server is platform-agnostic - any MCP client works! We're currently exploring dedicated mobile integrations.

Content

mcp-sonic-pi: MCP server for Sonic Pi

mcp-sonic-pi connects any MCP client with Sonic Pi enabling you to create music with English.

📺 Demo

Requirements

Python 3.10+
Sonic Pi installed and running

Quickstart

Start using mcp-sonic-pi with an MCP client by running:

uvx mcp-sonic-pi

To start using this MCP server with Claude, add the following entry to your claude_desktop_config.json:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "sonic-pi": {
      "args": [
        "mcp-sonic-pi"
      ],
      "command": "/path/to/uvx"
    }
  }
}

Note : Ensure Sonic Pi is running before starting the MCP server.

Contributing

Contributions are welcome! Please feel free to submit a pull request.

License

This project is licensed under the Apache 2.0 License - see the LICENSE file for details.