{"id":"jenkinsm13-metashape-mcp","name":"metashape-mcp","af_score":65.2,"security_score":33.2,"reliability_score":27.5,"what_it_does":"Provides a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server embedded in Agisoft Metashape Professional (2.3+) to expose the full photogrammetry workflow—alignment, dense cloud, mesh, texture, DEM, orthomosaic, export, and network processing—as AI-callable MCP tools. Includes an optional stdio proxy for long-running operations and a local HTTP transport endpoint.","best_when":"You want an AI agent to drive Metashape end-to-end via MCP on a local machine (or controlled environment) where long-running tool calls must not be cut off by typical client HTTP timeouts.","avoid_when":"When you cannot trust the agent/client code to invoke expensive operations (dense/mesh/texturing), or when network exposure beyond localhost is required without additional security controls.","last_evaluated":"2026-03-30T15:37:47.922369+00:00","has_mcp":true,"has_api":false,"auth_methods":["None documented for MCP tool calls (localhost server implied)"],"has_free_tier":false,"known_gotchas":["Long-running photogrammetry operations can exceed typical MCP-over-HTTP/client timeouts; README recommends using the provided stdio proxy with no timeout limits.","Server is intended to run embedded inside Metashape; operations assume Metashape environment state (projects/chunks) is set up correctly before tool calls.","Runs on a selected port; multiple sessions require per-session port coordination to avoid collisions.","The 'execute_python' / arbitrary scripting capability increases risk if the agent prompts are not tightly controlled."],"error_quality":0.0}