Local server · install and run on your computer
Package@plcgateway/mcp
- What it can do
- Ask your plant: live PLC data, alarms, history, OEE and reports from your on-premises PLCGateway.
- Sign-in
- Required. You provide an API key from your account. Set PLCGATEWAY_URL, PLCGATEWAY_TOKEN.
- Cost
- Not verified. What you can do through it may depend on your PLCGateway plan, so check that your plan includes MCP or API access.
- How we know it's official
- Published in the official MCP Registry as com.plcgateway/plcgateway, under the vendor's verified namespace. Checked 2026-11-12. Vendor's MCP guide ↗
Claude Desktop
Open Settings › Developer › Edit Config, add this to claude_desktop_config.json, replace the placeholder values, then fully quit and reopen Claude. It needs Node.js installed.
{
"mcpServers": {
"plcgateway": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@plcgateway/mcp"
],
"env": {
"PLCGATEWAY_URL": "your-value",
"PLCGATEWAY_TOKEN": "your-value"
}
}
}
}MCP guide to local servers ↗ChatGPT and claude.ai
These connect only to servers with a public web address, so a local server doesn't work there directly.
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