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PixInsight Connector

Rank #9,048

io.github.mxcoppell/pixinsight-connector

Operate PixInsight from any MCP agent. Community project, not affiliated with Pleiades Astrophoto

9 versions

by mxcoppell (2 servers)View repository ↗Claim this server

First listed

Sep 24, 2026

Last publish date

Sep 28, 2026

OVERVIEW

PixInsight Connector is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server published by mxcoppell. It ranks #9,048 of 137,492 servers tracked on MCP Toplist. PixInsight Connector is listed across 2 registries — Official MCP and Glama, with 9 tracked versions. It was first listed on Sep 24, 2026 and most recently updated on Sep 28, 2026.

STANDING

#9,048of 137,492 tracked serversTop 10%

Ranks ahead of 128,444 of 137,492 servers on MCP Toplist.

CONNECT

Use PixInsight Connector

No setupRuns out of the box

No credentials or required configuration declared — add it to your MCP client and go.

npm package

claude mcp add pixinsight-connector -e "PIXINSIGHT_BIN=<your PIXINSIGHT_BIN>" -e "PIXINSIGHT_DIR=<your PIXINSIGHT_DIR>" -e "PIXINSIGHT_CONNECTOR_PACKS=<your PIXINSIGHT_CONNECTOR_PACKS>" -e "PIXINSIGHT_CONNECTOR_AUTOSTART=<your PIXINSIGHT_CONNECTOR_AUTOSTART>" -e "PIXINSIGHT_CONNECTOR_WORKSPACE=<your PIXINSIGHT_CONNECTOR_WORKSPACE>" -e "PIXINSIGHT_CONNECTOR_STATE=<your PIXINSIGHT_CONNECTOR_STATE>" -e "PIXINSIGHT_CONNECTOR_LOG=<your PIXINSIGHT_CONNECTOR_LOG>" -- npx -y pixinsight-connector

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npm package

[mcp_servers.pixinsight-connector]
command = "npx"
args = ["-y", "pixinsight-connector"]

[mcp_servers.pixinsight-connector.env]
PIXINSIGHT_BIN = "<your PIXINSIGHT_BIN>"
PIXINSIGHT_DIR = "<your PIXINSIGHT_DIR>"
PIXINSIGHT_CONNECTOR_PACKS = "<your PIXINSIGHT_CONNECTOR_PACKS>"
PIXINSIGHT_CONNECTOR_AUTOSTART = "<your PIXINSIGHT_CONNECTOR_AUTOSTART>"
PIXINSIGHT_CONNECTOR_WORKSPACE = "<your PIXINSIGHT_CONNECTOR_WORKSPACE>"
PIXINSIGHT_CONNECTOR_STATE = "<your PIXINSIGHT_CONNECTOR_STATE>"
PIXINSIGHT_CONNECTOR_LOG = "<your PIXINSIGHT_CONNECTOR_LOG>"

Add to ~/.codex/config.toml. Replace each placeholder with your own value before saving.

npm package

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "pixinsight-connector": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "pixinsight-connector"
      ],
      "env": {
        "PIXINSIGHT_BIN": "<your PIXINSIGHT_BIN>",
        "PIXINSIGHT_DIR": "<your PIXINSIGHT_DIR>",
        "PIXINSIGHT_CONNECTOR_PACKS": "<your PIXINSIGHT_CONNECTOR_PACKS>",
        "PIXINSIGHT_CONNECTOR_AUTOSTART": "<your PIXINSIGHT_CONNECTOR_AUTOSTART>",
        "PIXINSIGHT_CONNECTOR_WORKSPACE": "<your PIXINSIGHT_CONNECTOR_WORKSPACE>",
        "PIXINSIGHT_CONNECTOR_STATE": "<your PIXINSIGHT_CONNECTOR_STATE>",
        "PIXINSIGHT_CONNECTOR_LOG": "<your PIXINSIGHT_CONNECTOR_LOG>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Add to claude_desktop_config.json (Settings → Developer → Edit Config). Replace each placeholder with your own value before saving.

npm package

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "pixinsight-connector": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "pixinsight-connector"
      ],
      "env": {
        "PIXINSIGHT_BIN": "<your PIXINSIGHT_BIN>",
        "PIXINSIGHT_DIR": "<your PIXINSIGHT_DIR>",
        "PIXINSIGHT_CONNECTOR_PACKS": "<your PIXINSIGHT_CONNECTOR_PACKS>",
        "PIXINSIGHT_CONNECTOR_AUTOSTART": "<your PIXINSIGHT_CONNECTOR_AUTOSTART>",
        "PIXINSIGHT_CONNECTOR_WORKSPACE": "<your PIXINSIGHT_CONNECTOR_WORKSPACE>",
        "PIXINSIGHT_CONNECTOR_STATE": "<your PIXINSIGHT_CONNECTOR_STATE>",
        "PIXINSIGHT_CONNECTOR_LOG": "<your PIXINSIGHT_CONNECTOR_LOG>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Add to ~/.cursor/mcp.json (global) or .cursor/mcp.json (per project). Replace each placeholder with your own value before saving.

npm package

{
  "servers": {
    "pixinsight-connector": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "pixinsight-connector"
      ],
      "env": {
        "PIXINSIGHT_BIN": "<your PIXINSIGHT_BIN>",
        "PIXINSIGHT_DIR": "<your PIXINSIGHT_DIR>",
        "PIXINSIGHT_CONNECTOR_PACKS": "<your PIXINSIGHT_CONNECTOR_PACKS>",
        "PIXINSIGHT_CONNECTOR_AUTOSTART": "<your PIXINSIGHT_CONNECTOR_AUTOSTART>",
        "PIXINSIGHT_CONNECTOR_WORKSPACE": "<your PIXINSIGHT_CONNECTOR_WORKSPACE>",
        "PIXINSIGHT_CONNECTOR_STATE": "<your PIXINSIGHT_CONNECTOR_STATE>",
        "PIXINSIGHT_CONNECTOR_LOG": "<your PIXINSIGHT_CONNECTOR_LOG>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Save as .vscode/mcp.json in your workspace. Replace each placeholder with your own value before saving.

npm package

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "pixinsight-connector": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "pixinsight-connector"
      ],
      "env": {
        "PIXINSIGHT_BIN": "<your PIXINSIGHT_BIN>",
        "PIXINSIGHT_DIR": "<your PIXINSIGHT_DIR>",
        "PIXINSIGHT_CONNECTOR_PACKS": "<your PIXINSIGHT_CONNECTOR_PACKS>",
        "PIXINSIGHT_CONNECTOR_AUTOSTART": "<your PIXINSIGHT_CONNECTOR_AUTOSTART>",
        "PIXINSIGHT_CONNECTOR_WORKSPACE": "<your PIXINSIGHT_CONNECTOR_WORKSPACE>",
        "PIXINSIGHT_CONNECTOR_STATE": "<your PIXINSIGHT_CONNECTOR_STATE>",
        "PIXINSIGHT_CONNECTOR_LOG": "<your PIXINSIGHT_CONNECTOR_LOG>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Add to ~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json. Replace each placeholder with your own value before saving.

npm package

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "pixinsight-connector": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "pixinsight-connector"
      ],
      "env": {
        "PIXINSIGHT_BIN": "<your PIXINSIGHT_BIN>",
        "PIXINSIGHT_DIR": "<your PIXINSIGHT_DIR>",
        "PIXINSIGHT_CONNECTOR_PACKS": "<your PIXINSIGHT_CONNECTOR_PACKS>",
        "PIXINSIGHT_CONNECTOR_AUTOSTART": "<your PIXINSIGHT_CONNECTOR_AUTOSTART>",
        "PIXINSIGHT_CONNECTOR_WORKSPACE": "<your PIXINSIGHT_CONNECTOR_WORKSPACE>",
        "PIXINSIGHT_CONNECTOR_STATE": "<your PIXINSIGHT_CONNECTOR_STATE>",
        "PIXINSIGHT_CONNECTOR_LOG": "<your PIXINSIGHT_CONNECTOR_LOG>"
      }
    }
  }
}

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REGISTRIES

Listed on 2 registries

Official MCP

Glama

ORGANIZATION

mxcoppell

Organization

mxcoppell

Servers in org

Versions across org

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VERSIONS

Available versions (9)

Version	Published
2.3.0	Sep 28, 2026
2.2.3	Sep 25, 2026
2.2.2	Sep 25, 2026
2.2.1	Sep 25, 2026
2.2.0	Sep 25, 2026
2.1.3	Sep 24, 2026
2.1.2	Sep 24, 2026
2.1.1	Sep 24, 2026
2.1.0	Sep 24, 2026

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Who maintains PixInsight Connector?: PixInsight Connector is maintained by mxcoppell, which publishes 2 MCP servers (13 total versions) tracked on MCP Toplist.
Is PixInsight Connector listed on the Official MCP Registry?: Yes — PixInsight Connector is listed on the Official MCP Registry, alongside Glama.
How many versions does PixInsight Connector have?: MCP Toplist tracks 9 versions of PixInsight Connector, most recently published on Sep 28, 2026.
Where can I find the source code for PixInsight Connector?: The source code for PixInsight Connector is hosted at github.com/mxcoppell/pixinsight-connector.

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