Optical design, simulation and analysis with GPU-powered ray tracing. Import from Zemax and CAD.
Install
Run one of the commands below, then add the client config underneath.
https://mcp.3doptix.comClient configuration
Paste into Claude Desktop, Cursor (mcp.json), VS Code or any MCP client, then restart the client.
{
"mcpServers": {
"optical-design": {
"url": "https://mcp.3doptix.com"
}
}
}About this server
3DOptix is listed in the Media & Design category of the MCPNav directory. It is distributed as Streamable HTTP and can be loaded by any client that speaks the Model Context Protocol.
Typical uses include giving your assistant scoped access to the corresponding service so it can answer questions and take actions with real data instead of guessing. Always review what a server can access before you enable it — see our MCP security guide.
Frequently asked questions
What is the 3DOptix MCP server?+
3DOptix is an MCP server by 3doptix. Optical design, simulation and analysis with GPU-powered ray tracing. Import from Zemax and CAD.
How do I install 3DOptix?+
Install it with: https://mcp.3doptix.com. Then add the JSON config to your client's MCP settings and restart the client.
Is 3DOptix free to use?+
The MCP server itself is free to install. The source is public on https://github.com/3doptix/skills. Any third-party API it calls (such as a search or maps API) may require its own key and billing.
Which clients support 3DOptix?+
Any MCP-compatible client can use it, including Claude Desktop, Cursor, VS Code, Windsurf and custom agents.