What problem does it solve?
Sim Studio bridges visual workflow design and programmatic execution by letting Claude Code invoke deployed visual agent pipelines as MCP tools, eliminating manual orchestration and custom glue code for multi-step automations.
Core Features & Use Cases
- MCP Invocation: Deploy visual workflows in Sim Studio and expose them as callable MCP tools for Claude Code to execute.
- Admin API & GitOps: Export, import, and manage workflows programmatically via the Admin API and automate deployments.
- Workflow Patterns: Support for research pipelines, data processing, multi-LLM consensus, scheduled monitoring, and webhook-triggered automations.
- Integrations: Works with local Ollama model providers and runs in Docker with a Postgres database for persistence.
- Troubleshooting & Ops: Guidance for starting/stopping services, viewing logs, and validating MCP server registration in Claude Code.
Quick Start
Call the sim-studio MCP tool research_topic with a topic phrase to run a deployed research pipeline and return a concise summary.