Seating Chart Maker MCP tool

MCP findutils:seating_chart_maker

Assign students to a rows × columns seating grid (in list order, or shuffled) and return the grid, each student's row/column/seat number, the students left without a seat, a plain-text chart with the front of the room at the top, and a CSV. Pass a seed for a reproducible shuffle.

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Arguments

application/json

students

array required

Student names in the order they should be seated (row by row, left to right).
rows

integer optional

Number of rows. Default 4. Default 4.
cols

integer optional

Seats per row. Default 5. Default 5.
shuffle

boolean optional

Shuffle the students before seating. Default false. Default false.
seed

integer optional

Seed for the shuffle. Same seed → same chart.
title

string optional

Chart title. Default "Seating Chart".

Example arguments

Verified

{
  "students": [
    "Ada",
    "Ben",
    "Cem"
  ],
  "rows": 2,
  "cols": 2
}

claude mcp add findutils --transport http https://mcp.findutils.com/

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "findutils": {
      "url": "https://mcp.findutils.com/"
    }
  }
}

curl -X POST https://mcp.findutils.com/ \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
    "jsonrpc": "2.0",
    "id": 1,
    "method": "tools/call",
    "params": {
      "name": "seating_chart_maker",
      "arguments": {
        "students": [
          "Ada",
          "Ben",
          "Cem"
        ],
        "rows": 2,
        "cols": 2
      }
    }
  }'

Also a REST endpoint

The same tool answers plain HTTP at POST /api/tools/seating-chart-maker/execute.

REST reference

Rate limit: 120 a minute, per IP
Auth: None
REST id: seating-chart-maker
MCP name: seating_chart_maker
Category: Education
Machine-readable: openapi.json · markdown.md

Arguments

Example arguments

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