Connect QGIS to Claude AI through the Model Context Protocol (MCP), enabling Claude to directly control QGIS — manage layers, edit features, run processing algorithms, render maps, and more.
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process.env. You'll be asked to provide them before it can run.QGIS_MCP_TOKEN— _(unset)_ Optional shared secret. When set, the plugin rejects any command without a matching token. See [Authentication](#authentication).QGIS_MCP_LOG_FILE— ~/.local/share/qgis-mcp/server.log Log file path (empty to disable)QGIS_MCP_LOG_LEVEL— INFO File log levelQGIS_MCP_HOST— localhost Host for socket connectionQGIS_MCP_PORT— 9876 Port for socket connectionQGIS_MCP_TOOL_MODE— Set =compound to reduce the granular tools to ~23 grouped tools, cutting schema overhead per LLM turn. Each compound tool takes an action parameter:QGIS_MCP_TRANSPORT— stdio MCP transport: stdio or streamable-http[](https://m8ven.ai/mcp/lefcgis-qgis-mcp-10wtkk)