# flopperam/unreal-engine-mcp

This MCP is now owned by Aura! Please try out the most intelligent AI agent for Unreal Engine at https://www.tryaura.dev/?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=video&utm_campaign=flop

Repository: https://github.com/flopperam/unreal-engine-mcp
Canonical: https://ross.abutalabs.com/products/unreal-engine-mcp
Homepage: https://www.tryaura.dev/?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=video&utm_campaign=flop
Language: C++
License Family: other
Last push: 2026-06-26T17:35:48+00:00

## Health v2 (maintenance only)
Score: 58/100 (v2, computed 2026-09-02T17:46:02.011165+00:00)
- activity 89, release rhythm 35, longevity 28
- inputs: {"age_days": 392, "days_push": 68, "days_rel": null, "gap_med": null, "n_releases_24m": 0}
- flags: no_releases, no_license
- formula: round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10)

## Adoption (not part of the score)
Stars 1073, forks 201 (observed 2026-08-28T04:03:28.876581+00:00)

## What it is
An MCP (Model Context Protocol) server and Unreal Engine plugin that lets AI agents control a live Unreal Editor through natural language, supporting actor management, scene manipulation, world building, and Blueprint authoring. The project has been acquired by Aura, with the open-source local MCP server still available in this repo alongside a hosted commercial version.

## Use cases
- control unreal editor with ai agent
- create blueprints with natural language
- mcp server for unreal engine
- automate scene building in unreal
- let claude or cursor edit my unreal project
- ai assistant for game development in unreal engine

## When to choose
- you want an open-source, locally-run MCP server to drive the Unreal Editor from any MCP client
- you need foundational Blueprint and actor manipulation tools without paid subscriptions
- you want to experiment with AI-driven game development workflows

## When to avoid
- you need the full 50+ tool set (materials, VFX, animation, cinematics) which is only in the hosted commercial version
- you want a maintained product with support - development has moved to the Aura acquisition
- you use Unreal versions older than 5.5 or need source-build compatibility
- you need a permissively licensed project - no license is specified

## Facets
- artifact type: service
- maturity: maintenance
- function: mcp, agent-framework, developer-tools, workflow-automation
- domain: developer-tools
- platform: windows, python, cpp, game-engine, self-hosted
- tags: unreal-engine, mcp-server, game-development, ai-agent, blueprints, editor-plugin, llm-tools, ai-agents, automation

## Member repositories
- flopperam/unreal-engine-mcp (main) score 58

## Provenance
- Observed fields: from GitHub, fetched 2026-08-28T04:03:28.876581+00:00.
- Health v2: computed from the inputs above; adoption is never an input.
- Inferred fields (summary, facets, guidance): AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, on 2026-08-30T06:53:36.655281+00:00, confidence not recorded.
  - readme: https://github.com/flopperam/unreal-engine-mcp (fetched 2026-08-28T04:03:28.876581+00:00, sha e3c148ce8d34)
  - homepage: https://www.tryaura.dev/?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=video&utm_campaign=flop (fetched 2026-08-29T12:55:24.061063+00:00, sha aaaa122814df)
  - site_page: https://www.tryaura.dev/about (fetched 2026-08-29T12:55:24.070200+00:00, sha 51b04f994746)
  - site_page: https://www.tryaura.dev/documentation (fetched 2026-08-29T12:55:24.072261+00:00, sha 38a58776305c)
- Data as of 2026-08-30T08:39:29.467469+00:00.