What is MCP-Manim-Slides?
MCP-Manim-Slides is a MCP server by antoniomachuca that generate and render Manim-Slides presentations: run Manim code headlessly, compile to Reveal.js HTML, PDF or PPTX, and preview slides as images, videos or GIFs. It is listed under Media & design and has 3 GitHub stars.
| Type | Mcp server |
|---|---|
| Author | antoniomachuca |
| Repository | antoniomachuca/MCP-Manim-Slides |
| Popularity | 3 GitHub stars |
| Category | Media & design |
| Security | Low risk (84/100) |
| Rank | #2,665 of 4,418 MCP servers; #179 in Media & design |
| License | MIT |
| Last commit | 2026-09-25 |
| Runs | Locally |
| Language | Python |
| Platforms | macOS, Windows, Linux |
Is MCP-Manim-Slides safe to install?
MCP-Manim-Slides scores 84/100 on the MCPMods security check: Low risk. Things to review: can take actions such as send, write or deploy. It passed 4 of 6 checks.
MCP server results come from listing signals: who publishes it, where your data goes and what it can do. The code itself is not scanned yet.
| Check | Result |
|---|---|
| Community-built server | Note |
| Runs on your machine only | Pass |
| No credentials mentioned | Pass |
| Can take actions such as send, write or deploy | Review |
| No code execution | Pass |
| Source on GitHub | Pass |
How do I install MCP-Manim-Slides?
- Find the launch command. The README says how the server starts (npx, uvx, docker or a remote URL) and which API keys it needs.
https://github.com/antoniomachuca/MCP-Manim-Slides
- Add it to Claude Code. Replace the part after -- with the command from the README. Remote servers use --transport http with a URL.
claude mcp add mcp-manim-slides -- <command from README> claude mcp add --transport http mcp-manim-slides <server-url>
- Check it connected. This lists your MCP servers and their status.
claude mcp list
Or ask Claude to set it up
Paste this into Claude Code and it installs MCP-Manim-Slides for you:
Add the "MCP-Manim-Slides" MCP server from https://github.com/antoniomachuca/MCP-Manim-Slides to Claude Code. Read its README for the launch command and any API keys I need, run claude mcp add, then check that it connects.