SolidWorks Automation Skill
SolidWorks Automation Skill is a skill and MCP toolkit that lets AI agents drive SolidWorks CAD software for mechanical design work.
What it is good for
- Drafting SolidWorks parts and drawings from plain-language requests
- Checking that CAD changes were actually completed and verified
- Automating repetitive desktop CAD tasks with an AI agent
- Exporting CAD models and drawings to PDF and other formats
At a glance
- Who it is for
- Setup
- Guided command-line setup
Level 4 of 5. You copy and paste commands into a terminal by following the instructions. Comfortable territory for vibe coders.
- Cost
- Free and open source
- Type
- Skill or plugin
- Tasks
- Works with
- Codex, Claude, Cursor, SolidWorks, AutoCAD, Python
Momentum
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- Best rank
- None yet
- GitHub stars
- 1,675
GitHub numbers as of Nov 2, 2026. Updated weekly.
Official links
Setup steps are on the official pages. We do not repeat them here, since they change.
Questions
- Is SolidWorks Automation Skill free?
- Yes. It is free and open source (MIT license).
- Do I need to know how to code to use SolidWorks Automation Skill?
- You do not need to write code, but setup means copying and pasting commands into a terminal by following its instructions.
- What does SolidWorks Automation Skill work with?
- According to its own documentation, it works with Codex, Claude, Cursor, SolidWorks, AutoCAD, and Python.
- What is SolidWorks Automation Skill good for?
- Drafting SolidWorks parts and drawings from plain-language requests, checking that CAD changes were actually completed and verified, automating repetitive desktop CAD tasks with an AI agent, and exporting CAD models and drawings to PDF and other formats.
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