# Houdini MCP Server

> Use this tool when you need to control SideFX Houdini tasks using natural language, such as node management and parameter editing. It solves problems like automating repetitive tasks and streamlining workflow by providing an MCP-compatible interface to execute Python scripts and manage scene data. Ideal for use cases where natural language input is preferred or required, with inputs including natural language commands and outputs including executed scripts and scene data updates.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/eliiik-houdini-mcp  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/eliiik-houdini-mcp

## Description

Enables natural language control of SideFX Houdini for tasks including node management, parameter editing, and geometry inspection. It leverages RPYC to execute Python scripts and manage scene data through an MCP-compatible interface.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.94
- **Verification tier:** verified
- **Last scanned:** 2026-09-19

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** productivity
- **Updated:** 2026-09-19

## Source

- **Source listing:** [Glama](https://glama.ai/mcp/servers/wmlg1qfo8w)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/eliiik/houdini-mcp>

## Use it

Resolve this record through the SkillsRegistry MCP server (no auth, read-only):

```
claude mcp add --transport http --scope user skillsregistry https://api.skillsregistry.net/mcp
```

```json
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "get_skill",
    "arguments": {
      "slug": "eliiik-houdini-mcp"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/eliiik-houdini-mcp` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/eliiik-houdini-mcp/pull`

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