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Patina Unity MCP MCP Server

Control the Unity Editor from MCP hosts through a local Rust server and C# Unity bridge.

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Connect

Published as com.taygunsavas.patina-unity-mcp on npm. Runs locally.

Known issues

34 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 12.

Most discussed

Patina transport closes and leaves port 9800 unavailable on Windows

Summary

Patina became unavailable after the MCP/Unity bridge stopped responding. Restarting Patina/bridge hits a Windows socket bind error because 127.0.0.1:9800 remains in LISTENING, but the owning PID is not visible as a running process.

Environment

  • Patina MCP server: 1.1.7 (reported by patina_health before disconnect)
  • Unity: 6000.3.13f1
  • OS: Windows, PowerShell, Turkish locale
  • MCP client/host: Codex
  • Project context: BottleDown

Observed Behavior

  1. `patina_health({ in

Read the thread · 2026-07-20 · closed · 4 comments

Route agents through a shared Unity session broker

Summary

Replace Patina's single-Unity fixed-port bridge with one shared local broker that registers every active Unity Editor session by workspace and routes MCP agent calls to the intended editor.

The current design lets every MCP host process connect directly to a Unity-owned listener on 127.0.0.1:9800. It assumes one editor, cannot discover or route across workspaces, and has produced repeated stale/poisoned listener regressions across recent releases.

Target architecture

  • The fi

Read the thread · 2026-07-22 · closed · 1 comment

[Feature]: Expand the Phase 2 Unity tool surface

Area: Unity package

Problem to Solve Patina currently exposes only the initial core tools, but the repo has moved toward a broader editor workflow covering scene inspection, component changes, hierarchy operations, prefab actions, and asset search.

Proposed Solution Add the Phase 2 Unity tool surface end to end: Rust MCP tool definitions, Unity command registration, and editor handlers for scene info, component add/remove/property changes, hierarchy operations, prefab creation/instantiation, a

Read the thread · 2026-03-26 · closed · 1 comment

[Feature]: Prepare Asset Store handoff notes

Area

Documentation

Problem to Solve

Asset Store distribution is in scope, but it should not block the primary registry-based release path.

Proposed Solution

Document a manual Asset Store handoff path, including expected export shape, metadata, and any review constraints discovered during packaging prep.

Alternatives Considered

  • Treat Asset Store as the primary channel. Rejected because registry publication is the main technical install path.
  • Ignore Asset Store planning until mu

Read the thread · 2026-03-15 · closed · 1 comment

[Feature]: Publish a maintainer release checklist

Area

Documentation

Problem to Solve

Release execution still depends on implicit knowledge about version sync, registry publication, GitHub Releases, and Unity package-signature validation.

Proposed Solution

Publish a maintainer release checklist that captures the release contract, required validation steps, and operational prerequisites.

Alternatives Considered

  • Rely on workflow YAML and tribal knowledge. Rejected because it is too easy to miss required steps.
  • Defer release doc

Read the thread · 2026-03-15 · closed · 1 comment

Most recent

connect_unity_raw tests can be evicted by heartbeat_timeout before they finish

Follow-up from #93 / PR #96.

Summary

Eight tests build their Unity session with connect_unity_raw, which registers and then hands the socket halves back to the test without spawning anything to answer heartbeats. Under the default test_config() (heartbeat_interval: 20ms, heartbeat_timeout: 90ms), the broker evicts such a session ~90ms after registration, because last_seen is only refreshed by inbound frames and a raw connection never sends one on its own.

Affected:

  • `assembly_r

Read the thread · 2026-08-12 · closed · 0 comments

Broker lifetime tests use tight millisecond deadlines that can flake on a loaded runner

Summary

Two broker tests assert on startup_grace / last_session_grace behaviour using millisecond-scale sleeps and deadlines:

  • tcp_startup_and_last_session_graces_control_broker_lifetime
  • tcp_last_session_grace_starts_after_disconnect_not_previous_heartbeat

Both live in rust-server/src/bridge/broker.rs and use deadlines in the 80–600ms range. They currently pass, including on CI, but the margins are thin enough that a loaded or slow runner could miss a window and fail the job f

Read the thread · 2026-08-12 · closed · 0 comments

patina_call: sessionId alone is unusable when the agent workspace differs

Summary

patina_call accepts a sessionId argument, but passing it without also passing workspace fails with SESSION_WORKSPACE_MISMATCH whenever the MCP server's working directory is not the Unity project. In practice that makes sessionId unusable on its own — which is exactly the case the argument exists for.

Cause

The client always fills the workspace field of the request envelope, falling back to its own process working directory when the caller did not supply one (`rus

Read the thread · 2026-08-12 · closed · 0 comments

patina_call consistently returns SESSION_UNAVAILABLE while patina_health/patina_sessions report the session as responsive

Environment

  • patina-unity-mcp package version: 1.1.13
  • Unity version: 6000.3.13f1
  • OS: macOS (Darwin 25.5.0)
  • Two concurrent Unity sessions open (two different projects) via the shared broker on port 9800

Bug

patina_call fails with [SESSION_UNAVAILABLE] Unity session disconnected. for every command tried (execute_menu_item, query_game_objects, compile_and_get_errors, force_recompile), regardless of whether sessionId/workspace is explicitly passed or left to default

Read the thread · 2026-07-24 · closed · external user · 0 comments

Fix client shutdown and stale bridge recovery regression

Summary

Patina 1.1.11 still mishandles Codex client shutdown and can leave the Unity-owned listener unresponsive. A clean Codex /exit is logged as a TCP client error, Restart can clear the managed runtime handle before port 9800 is released, and the overlay may report Stale on a clean Unity launch.

Environment

  • Patina: 1.1.11
  • Unity: 6000.3.13f1
  • OS: Windows
  • Endpoint: tcp://127.0.0.1:9800/

Reproduction

  1. Restart Windows and open a single Patina-enabled Unity project.

Read the thread · 2026-07-22 · closed · 0 comments

Fix stale Unity bridge listener across assembly reloads

Summary

Patina's Unity TCP bridge can remain bound to the fixed 127.0.0.1:9800 endpoint after a Play Mode assembly reload while no longer answering protocol ping requests. The listener remains owned by the current Unity Editor PID, but the reloaded managed state has lost the listener handle, so Stop and Restart cannot recover it.

Verified reproduction

Observed in the BottleDown Unity project with only one Patina-enabled Unity Editor:

  1. Patina listens on 127.0.0.1:9800.
  2. Enter Pl

Read the thread · 2026-07-22 · closed · 0 comments

Unity modal save-changes popup can leave Patina bridge appearing disconnected or stalled

Summary

Patina can appear disconnected or stalled when Unity opens a blocking modal dialog, especially the save-changes prompt shown while switching scenes or entering Play Mode after unsaved scene/prefab changes.

Environment

  • Patina MCP server: 1.1.6
  • Unity: 6000.3.13f1
  • Host OS: Windows
  • Observed project: BottleDown
  • Bridge port observed: 9800

Reproduction

  1. Open a Unity project with Patina/MCP bridge active.
  2. Make a scene or prefab change that leaves the editor dirty.
  3. Tr

Read the thread · 2026-07-16 · closed · 0 comments

See all 22 reports Pod holds for Patina Unity MCP — of 34 qualified upstream.

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