touchdesigner-mcp

Automate TouchDesigner MCP workflows with scripted operator creation and parameter setting.

Updated May 21, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/samlaggz/hermes-agent-sam --skill touchdesigner-mcp-samlaggz
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: touchdesigner-mcp
Source: https://github.com/samlaggz/hermes-agent-sam/tree/main/backup/skills/creative/touchdesigner-mcp
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/samlaggz/hermes-agent-sam --skill touchdesigner-mcp-samlaggz

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill requires pyyaml, and includes scripts (resource) and references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

The TouchDesigner MCP automation skill provides a structured workflow to control a running TD MCP environment, enabling scripted operator creation, parameter setting, wiring, and Python execution without manual GUI interaction.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • MCP-driven automation: create operators, wire connections, and run Python scripts in a reproducible way.
  • TD workflow orchestration: manage local TouchDesigner projects, multi-endpoint MCPs, and deterministic setup scripts for consistent pipelines.
  • Use Case: bootstrap a new TD project by scripting the full operator network, material setup, and render/output chain to verify a working prototype quickly.

Quick Start

Load the TouchDesigner project that includes the MCP-enabled network and run the provided setup script to initialize MCP.

Frequently Asked Questions about touchdesigner-mcp

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
Can I script operator creation and network wiring for real-time generative visuals?

Yes, you can script operator creation and network wiring for real-time generative visuals and audio-reactive installations using local MCP tooling for deterministic setup.

Does this MCP automation approach require a running TouchDesigner environment?

Yes, you must load a TouchDesigner project with an MCP-enabled network and run the setup script to initialize local MCP before executing automated workflows.

What is the best way to bootstrap a reproducible TouchDesigner project prototype?

The best way to bootstrap a reproducible prototype is running setup scripts that script the full operator network, material setup, and render chain for safe, repeatable restores.

Are there limitations to automating TouchDesigner with local MCP tooling?

Local MCP tooling limitations include dependency on a running MCP-enabled TouchDesigner network and Python execution constraints within the local environment for safe restores.