estragon

🌿 Estragon - Godot 4 MCP Protocol

A fresh take on LLM collaboration, built with 🍀 and 🌟

🚀 Overview

Estragon is an initial implementation of the MCP protocol for Godot 4, enabling seamless communication between your game and AI assistants. Whether you're building a text-based adventure, a collaborative writing tool, or any other AI-powered experience, Estragon makes it easy to connect your Godot project with AI assistants like Claude.

📱 Use Cases

• 🎮 Text-based adventures with AI companions
• 📝 Collaborative writing tools
• 🎮 AI-powered game assistants
• 🤖 Custom AI integrations

📦 Project Structure

📦 estragon/
├── 📁 src/             # Core implementation
├── 📁 godot-plugin/    # Godot plugin
└── 📁 docs/           # Documentation

🌱 Current Features

• 🎮 Complete Godot 4 editor integration
• 🔌 Full MCP protocol communication
• 🌐 WebSocket-based real-time communication
• 🔄 Graceful shutdown system - No stale daemons when Claude Desktop quits
• 🛠️ 8 comprehensive scene manipulation tools
• 📚 Extensive documentation and testing

🧪 Recent Research & Development

🕷️ Web Research Complete - May 27, 2025

• 🔍 Collision Shape Assignment: Research validated Godot 4 patterns for programmatic shape creation
• 🗑️ Node Deletion System: Discovered performance optimizations and safety patterns
• 📋 Implementation Ready: Production-grade solutions documented in TODO_ENHANCEMENTS.md

🎯 Next Priority Features

• 🟢 Priority 1: Collision shape assignment (CircleShape2D, RectangleShape2D, etc.)
• 🟡 Priority 2: Node deletion system (safe deletion with performance optimization)
• 🔵 Priority 3: Enhanced property type conversion (better MCP protocol handling)

🛠️ Setup

For detailed setup instructions, check out:

• Godot Setup
• Client Setup - Setup instructions for popular clients (Claude Desktop, MUSHclient, TinyFugue, zMUD, and web clients)
• Claude Setup
• Graceful Shutdown - NEW: Signal-based cascade shutdown system

🤝 Contributing

We welcome contributions! Please feel free to submit issues and pull requests.

📜 License

MIT License - feel free to use this project however you like!

📚 Documentation

Setup Guides

• Godot Setup - Plugin installation and configuration
• Client Setup - Setup for Claude Desktop and other MCP clients
• Claude Setup - Claude Desktop configuration

Architecture & Development

• Multi-Client Design - WebSocket architecture for multiple connections
• QA Worklog - Comprehensive testing and validation results
• Enhancement TODO - NEW: Research-validated feature roadmap

System Documentation

• Graceful Shutdown - Multi-method process lifecycle management
• Final Worklog - Complete development history and achievements

🤝 Contributing

We welcome contributions! Check out TODO_ENHANCEMENTS.md for research-validated enhancement opportunities.

📜 License

MIT License - feel free to use this project however you like!