# Vizro-MCP
> Vizro-MCP helps an AI client plan, create, and validate Vizro charts and dashboards from local or remote datasets.
Canonical: https://www.mcpfolio.com/servers/vizro-mcp
Last updated: 2026-10-28
## Catalog record

- Publisher: McKinsey & Company (official Vizro project)
- Categories: development

## Website

https://vizro.readthedocs.io/projects/vizro-mcp/en/stable/

## Repository

https://github.com/mckinsey/vizro/tree/main/vizro-mcp

## Transports

stdio

## Authentication

No authentication is configured. The maintainers say to run the server locally because tools can read local data and the server has no access control.

## Tools

- **create_dashboard**: Create an exploratory dashboard based on one local or remote dataset.
- **create_starter_dashboard**: Provide a starter dashboard example.
- **create_vizro_chart**: Create a Vizro-styled chart from a local or remote dataset.
- **get_model_json_schema**: Return the JSON schema for a Vizro model.
- **get_sample_data_info**: Return metadata for a documented sample dataset.
- **get_vizro_chart_or_dashboard_plan**: Return instructions and a plan for creating a Vizro chart or dashboard.
- **load_and_analyze_data**: Load and analyze data from an absolute local path or URL.
- **validate_chart_code**: Validate chart code and optionally open a PyCafe preview.
- **validate_dashboard_config**: Validate a dashboard configuration and optionally open a PyCafe preview.

## Sources

- [official_mcp_setup_documentation](https://vizro.readthedocs.io/projects/vizro-mcp/en/stable/pages/guides/set-up-vizro-mcp-basics/)
- [official_mcp_tool_reference](https://vizro.readthedocs.io/projects/vizro-mcp/en/stable/pages/API-reference/API-reference/)
- [official_repository](https://github.com/mckinsey/vizro)
- [verified_publisher_organization_avatar](https://github.com/mckinsey.png?size=300)
- [discovery_directory](https://awesome-mcp.tools/)
- [official_or_maintainer_tool_reference](https://vizro.readthedocs.io/projects/vizro-mcp/en/stable/pages/API-reference/API-reference/)

## Setup

Use the interactive setup panel on [the detail page](https://www.mcpfolio.com/servers/vizro-mcp) to view instructions for each supported client.