ROS MCP Server

ROS MCP Server

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robotmcp

Connects language models to ROS/ROS2 robots for natural language control and monitoring. Enables AI to command robots, read sensors, and observe robot state without changing existing robot code.

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What it does

  • Control ROS1 and ROS2 robots via natural language
  • Read sensor data and topic information in real-time
  • Call ROS services and adjust parameters
  • Monitor robot state and system status
  • Browse available topics and services
  • Debug robot behavior through AI interaction

Best for

Robotics developers debugging ROS systemsResearchers controlling simulated robotsEngineers monitoring real robot deploymentsAI-assisted robot operation and testing
No robot code changes requiredWorks with both ROS1 and ROS2Bidirectional AI-robot communication

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