{"repo":"cisco-open/network-sketcher","free":true,"listed":false,"github":"https://github.com/cisco-open/network-sketcher","clone":"git clone https://github.com/cisco-open/network-sketcher.git","description":"Network Sketcher is an AI-ready network design tool with Local MCP, Online, and Offline editions for creating network designs and exporting PowerPoint diagrams and Excel-based configuration data.","language":"Python","stars":384,"topics":["ai-agent","cisco","claude-code","cursor","mcp-server","model-context-protocol","network-automation","network-diagram","powerpoint","svg"],"license":"Apache-2.0","category":"mcp-servers","readme_excerpt":"&nbsp; Network Sketcher Network Sketcher is an AI-native network design and diagramming tool. It generates L1/L2/L3 topology diagrams, device tables, and AI-ready context files from structured network data and natural-language workflows. For MCP users, Network Sketcher Local MCP lets LLM clients such as Cursor and Claude Code design Cisco-style networks directly through Model Context Protocol tool calls. It runs locally over stdio, keeps master files on your machine, and produces SVG / PowerPoint diagrams plus HTML device tables. If Network Sketcher helps your workflow, please consider starring the repository. Common use cases: - Build a 5-site WAN or campus LAN design from an AI conversation - Generate L1 physical, L2 VLAN/broadcast-domain, and L3 IP topology diagrams - Export a combined L1/L2/L3 HTML viewer and an interactive device table - Create an AI Context file so another LLM can review or extend the network design - Import from live inventory: Use Network Sketcher Cisco Extension converters to turn ACI, Catalyst Center, Catalyst SD-WAN, Meraki, Nexus Dashboard, CML, Cyber Vision, SNA, NetBox exports, or config files (IOS / IOS-XE / NX-OS / IOS-XR / ASA) into CLI commands for any Network Sketcher edition Quick Start: Local MCP in 3 Steps The quickest way to try Network Sketcher with an AI agent is the Local MCP edition. 1. Install 2. Add it to your MCP client For Cursor, add this to your MCP configuration: For Claude Code: Replace /path/to/network-sketcher/ with your l","default_branch":null,"files":null,"tree":[],"storefront":"/r/cisco-open","claimed":false,"request_supported":{"post":"https://gitbuyer.com/r/cisco-open/network-sketcher/request-supported","requests":0},"note":"indexed from public GitHub; nothing is for sale on this page. Clone it from GitHub. Paid listings live at /search."}