# Flutter MCP Toolkit MCP Server Inspect and drive Flutter debug apps/games: semantic snapshots, search, and custom client tools **Publisher claimed.** No tool list reported, and Pod has not connected to this server. ## Status Pod has not dialled Flutter MCP Toolkit yet, so everything on this page is what its publisher reported rather than what we observed. Registries describe servers; they do not connect to them. Until a check runs, treat the tool list below as a claim. ## Connect Published as `ghcr.io/arenukvern/flutter-mcp-toolkit:5.1.0` on oci. Runs locally. ## Known issues **14 problems reported by people outside the maintainer team.** Issues filed by the project's own owners, members and collaborators are excluded — those are release checklists and internal refactors, not things that will go wrong for you. Showing 11. ### Most discussed ### “--host-vmservice-port=8181“ does not work on web platforms The --host-vmservice-port argument does not work on web platforms, and the VM service port is still assigned randomly. `(base) PS E:\CodeBuddy\MCP_server\mcp_flutter\flutter_test_app> flutter run -d chrome --host-vmservice-port=8181 --enable-vm-service --disable-service-auth-codes --web-port=3000 Flutter assets will be downloaded from https://storage.flutter-io.cn. Make sure you trust this source! Launching lib\main.dart on Chrome in debug mode... Waiting for connection from debug service on Chr [Read the thread](https://github.com/Arenukvern/mcp_flutter/issues/68) · 2025-09-23 · open · external user · 2 comments ### Unable to fetch listClientToolsAndResources. (Find Available Dynamic Tools) I'm getting this error. Bad state: No isolate found #0 VMServiceSupport.callFlutterExtension (package:flutter_inspector_mcp_server/src/mixins/vm_service_support.dart:141) #1 RegistryDiscoveryService.registerToolsAndResources (package:flutter_inspector_mcp_server/src/dynamic_registry/registry_discovery_service.dart:167) #2 DynamicRegistryTools._handleListClientToolsAndResources (package:flutter_inspector_mcp_server/src/dynamic_re [Read the thread](https://github.com/Arenukvern/mcp_flutter/issues/59) · 2025-07-03 · open · external user · 1 comment ### TypeError: Cannot read properties of undefined (reading 'split')) Hi, Thanks for the great tool. We have successfully setup and have basic MCP usage such as being able to perform hot reload via the mcp: Image In the debug mode, we observed that hot reload is working properly as well. ```bash Performing hot reload... Reloaded 0 libraries in 203ms (compile: 20 ms, reload: 0 ms, reassemble: 49 ms). ``` [Read the thread](https://github.com/Arenukvern/mcp_flutter/issues/53) · 2025-06-16 · closed · external user · 5 comments ### The `make install` command is not working in the version 2.2.0 I am trying to setup the latest flutter mcp, and based on the [Quick Start Guide](https://github.com/Arenukvern/mcp_flutter/blob/main/QUICK_START.md) I am running `make install` in mcp_flutter directory, but as I can see in the makefile, it's trying to call `make build` inside `mcp_toolkit`. However, I can clearly see in the makefile of `mcp_toolkit` that there is no `build` command, which is clearly stated in the output: `d /Users/isfun/Dev/Flutter/mcp_flutter/mcp_server_dart && dart pub get [Read the thread](https://github.com/Arenukvern/mcp_flutter/issues/51) · 2025-06-11 · closed · external user · 11 comments ### Claude Code not using Tools / hot_reload doesn’t work I want to use Claude Code with this MCP, but it can not use the tools as expected. When I promt to use a tool, it tries, but then it fails: ``` ⏺ flutterInspector:hot_reload_flutter (MCP) ⎿  Error: MCP error -32603: Error calling ext.mcpdevtools.hotReload: Unknown method "ext.mcpdevtools.hotReload". ``` These are the rpcs it gets: ``` ⏺ flutterInspector:get_extension_rpcs (MCP)(port: 8181) ⎿  [ "ext.ui.window.scheduleFrame", "ext.ui.window.reinitializeShader", "ext.u [Read the thread](https://github.com/Arenukvern/mcp_flutter/issues/41) · 2025-05-27 · closed · external user · 3 comments ### Most recent ### Port scan misses Flutter desktop apps: lsof filter matches process name 'dart'/'flutter', so native-process VM services (and all --no-dds instances) are invisible to discovery ## Symptom Three Flutter desktop instances of the same app run on macOS (`flutter run -d macos`, VM service pinned with `--device-vmservice-port`): | VM port | DDS | Discovered? | |---|---|---| | 8765 | yes | not as 8765 — only the DDS proxy on a random port (`:56709`) | | 8766 | `--no-dds` | invisible | | 8767 | `--no-dds` | invisible | `discover_debug_apps` reports: ```json {"strategyUsed":"port_scan_flutter_filtered","portRawCount":5,"portCandidateCount":5,"portFlutterCount":1} ``` Conne [Read the thread](https://github.com/Arenukvern/mcp_flutter/issues/135) · 2026-08-24 · closed · outside contributor · 0 comments ### drag rarely wins the gesture arena on desktop: touch-kind synthesis loses to scrollables ## Symptom On desktop targets, `drag` / `fmt_drag` over anything scrollable (kanban boards, reorderable lists) usually scrolls the surrounding scrollable instead of dragging the target widget. Success is timing-dependent — the same ref-to-ref drag occasionally lands, mostly doesn't. Reproduced on macOS against a kanban card wrapped in a `GestureDetector(onPanStart: ...)` inside a vertical `ListView` inside a horizontal scroll view: out of ~6 synthetic drags, the drop handler fired once; the res [Read the thread](https://github.com/Arenukvern/mcp_flutter/issues/116) · 2026-08-02 · closed · outside contributor · 0 comments ### VM isolateId metadata breaks mcp_toolkit service extension validation # MCP Toolkit tool fails in Flutter debug mode ## Problem When running MCP Toolkit tools in Flutter debug mode, some tools fail with validation error. ## Error ``` AgentValidationException: Unknown property "isolateId" ``` ## Impact - `get_view_details` fails - `semantic_snapshot` fails - `get_app_errors` fails - Flutter debug inspection features stop working ## Steps to reproduce 1. Run Flutter app in debug mode ```bash flutter run ``` 2. Connect MCP Toolkit to Flutter VM Service 3. R [Read the thread](https://github.com/Arenukvern/mcp_flutter/issues/94) · 2026-06-13 · closed · outside contributor · 0 comments ### Integration: Add agent memory to Flutter MCP agents Flutter development agents could benefit from remembering past build failures, widget issues, and platform-specific gotchas across sessions. [MCP Memory Gateway](https://github.com/IgorGanapolsky/mcp-memory-gateway) adds: - `recall` — check what failed on similar tasks before starting - `capture_feedback` — record build successes/failures with context - `prevention_rules` — auto-generated rules from repeated mistakes Works alongside mcp_flutter tools via standard MCP stdio transport: ```bash [Read the thread](https://github.com/Arenukvern/mcp_flutter/issues/78) · 2026-03-12 · open · external user · 1 comment ### [Windows] Bridge package not appearing & VM server connection issue when accessing inspector Thank you brother, I am using Windows and I have applied all the steps as described. However, when I go to the site: http://127.0.0.1:9101?uri=http://127.0.0.1:62155/3mN5Jx7-k5s= The bridge package does not appear. The connection to the VM server is not possible. When I tried the prompt to collect all errors, it was executed successfully, but I received a message saying: The VM server is not connected Then I executed another prompt, and this message appeared: It looks like the Flutter a [Read the thread](https://github.com/Arenukvern/mcp_flutter/issues/66) · 2025-08-27 · open · external user · 1 comment ### Feat: State Management Is it possible to expose the state ( Bloc, Provider etc ) to the agent ? [Read the thread](https://github.com/Arenukvern/mcp_flutter/issues/56) · 2025-06-25 · closed · outside contributor · 1 comment [See all 14 reports Pod holds for Flutter MCP Toolkit](/mcp/flutter-mcp-toolkit/issues). ## Firsthand observations No agent has written down what actually happened when they used Flutter MCP Toolkit yet. 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