reaper-reapy-mcp

# Reaper and MCP or AI integration A Python application for controlling REAPER Digital Audio Workstation (DAW) using the MCP(Model context protocol).   ## Features - **Track Management**: Create, rename, and color tracks - **FX Management**: Add, remove, and control effect parameters - **Project Control**: Set tempo, manage regions and markers - **Master Track Control**: Volume, pan, mute, and solo operations - **MIDI Operations**: Create items, add/get notes, clear items with musical positioning - **Audio Item Operations**: Insert, duplicate, modify with enhanced positioning support - **Dual Position Format**: Support both time (seconds) and measure:beat notation - **Reliable Duplication**: Uses REAPER's built-in commands for accurate item copying - **MCP Integration**: Model Context Protocol server for AI assistant control ## Status - **Checked on Linux**: Yes - **MCP HTTP Mode**: Supported for parameters ## Requirements - Python 3.7+ - REAPER DAW - `python-reapy` Python module - `mcp[cli]` package for MCP server - Internet connection (for downloading sample audio file) ## Installation 1. Install REAPER if you haven't already 2. Enable reapy server via REAPER scripting add reaper_side_enable_server.py to reaper actions and run it inside reaper studio 3. Install the package: ```bash # From PyPI pip install reaper_reapy_mcp # From GitHub repository pip install git+https://github.com/wegitor/reaper-reapy-mcp.git ``` 4. Enable python in REAPER The wheel package includes all necessary dependencies and can be used in other Python projects that need REAPER integration. The project uses `pyproject.toml` for modern Python packaging configuration, which provides better dependency management and build system configuration. ### Sample Audio File The application uses a sample MP3 file for tes…