diff --git a/MCPForUnity/Editor/Dependencies/PlatformDetectors/IPlatformDetector.cs b/MCPForUnity/Editor/Dependencies/PlatformDetectors/IPlatformDetector.cs
index 3231105e..9bf6be10 100644
--- a/MCPForUnity/Editor/Dependencies/PlatformDetectors/IPlatformDetector.cs
+++ b/MCPForUnity/Editor/Dependencies/PlatformDetectors/IPlatformDetector.cs
@@ -41,5 +41,11 @@ public interface IPlatformDetector
         /// Get platform-specific uv installation URL
         /// </summary>
         string GetUvInstallUrl();
+
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Automatically install uv on this platform
+        /// </summary>
+        /// <returns>True if installation was successful</returns>
+        bool InstallUv();
     }
 }
diff --git a/MCPForUnity/Editor/Dependencies/PlatformDetectors/LinuxPlatformDetector.cs b/MCPForUnity/Editor/Dependencies/PlatformDetectors/LinuxPlatformDetector.cs
index be9db17f..3497a9de 100644
--- a/MCPForUnity/Editor/Dependencies/PlatformDetectors/LinuxPlatformDetector.cs
+++ b/MCPForUnity/Editor/Dependencies/PlatformDetectors/LinuxPlatformDetector.cs
@@ -92,6 +92,34 @@ public override string GetInstallationRecommendations()
 Note: Make sure ~/.local/bin is in your PATH for user-local installations.";
         }
 
+        public override bool InstallUv()
+        {
+            try
+            {
+                McpLog.Info("Attempting to install uv package manager via curl...");
+
+                var psi = new System.Diagnostics.ProcessStartInfo
+                {
+                    FileName = "/bin/sh",
+                    Arguments = "-c \"curl -LsSf https://astral.sh/uv/install.sh | sh\"",
+                    UseShellExecute = false,
+                    CreateNoWindow = false
+                };
+
+                using var process = System.Diagnostics.Process.Start(psi);
+                if (process == null) return false;
+
+                process.WaitForExit(60000);
+
+                return process.ExitCode == 0;
+            }
+            catch (Exception ex)
+            {
+                McpLog.Error($"Failed to install uv: {ex.Message}");
+                return false;
+            }
+        }
+
         public override DependencyStatus DetectUv()
         {
             // First, honor overrides and cross-platform resolution via the base implementation
diff --git a/MCPForUnity/Editor/Dependencies/PlatformDetectors/MacOSPlatformDetector.cs b/MCPForUnity/Editor/Dependencies/PlatformDetectors/MacOSPlatformDetector.cs
index b162f11a..afbd8c9e 100644
--- a/MCPForUnity/Editor/Dependencies/PlatformDetectors/MacOSPlatformDetector.cs
+++ b/MCPForUnity/Editor/Dependencies/PlatformDetectors/MacOSPlatformDetector.cs
@@ -90,6 +90,34 @@ public override string GetInstallationRecommendations()
 Note: If using Homebrew, make sure /opt/homebrew/bin is in your PATH.";
         }
 
+        public override bool InstallUv()
+        {
+            try
+            {
+                McpLog.Info("Attempting to install uv package manager via curl...");
+
+                var psi = new System.Diagnostics.ProcessStartInfo
+                {
+                    FileName = "/bin/sh",
+                    Arguments = "-c \"curl -LsSf https://astral.sh/uv/install.sh | sh\"",
+                    UseShellExecute = false,
+                    CreateNoWindow = false
+                };
+
+                using var process = System.Diagnostics.Process.Start(psi);
+                if (process == null) return false;
+
+                process.WaitForExit(60000);
+
+                return process.ExitCode == 0;
+            }
+            catch (Exception ex)
+            {
+                McpLog.Error($"Failed to install uv: {ex.Message}");
+                return false;
+            }
+        }
+
         public override DependencyStatus DetectUv()
         {
             // First, honor overrides and cross-platform resolution via the base implementation
diff --git a/MCPForUnity/Editor/Dependencies/PlatformDetectors/PlatformDetectorBase.cs b/MCPForUnity/Editor/Dependencies/PlatformDetectors/PlatformDetectorBase.cs
index c955381d..53d9dd4b 100644
--- a/MCPForUnity/Editor/Dependencies/PlatformDetectors/PlatformDetectorBase.cs
+++ b/MCPForUnity/Editor/Dependencies/PlatformDetectors/PlatformDetectorBase.cs
@@ -18,6 +18,11 @@ public abstract class PlatformDetectorBase : IPlatformDetector
         public abstract string GetUvInstallUrl();
         public abstract string GetInstallationRecommendations();
 
+        public virtual bool InstallUv()
+        {
+            return false;
+        }
+
         public virtual DependencyStatus DetectUv()
         {
             var status = new DependencyStatus("uv Package Manager", isRequired: true)
diff --git a/MCPForUnity/Editor/Dependencies/PlatformDetectors/WindowsPlatformDetector.cs b/MCPForUnity/Editor/Dependencies/PlatformDetectors/WindowsPlatformDetector.cs
index 706e5030..7d9a0376 100644
--- a/MCPForUnity/Editor/Dependencies/PlatformDetectors/WindowsPlatformDetector.cs
+++ b/MCPForUnity/Editor/Dependencies/PlatformDetectors/WindowsPlatformDetector.cs
@@ -94,12 +94,40 @@ public override string GetInstallationRecommendations()
    - Direct download: https://python.org/downloads/windows/
 
 2. uv Package Manager: Install via PowerShell
-   - Run: powershell -ExecutionPolicy ByPass -c ""irm https://astral.sh/uv/install.ps1 | iex""
+   - Run: powershell -NoProfile -ExecutionPolicy ByPass -c ""irm https://astral.sh/uv/install.ps1 | iex""
    - Or download from: https://github.com/astral-sh/uv/releases
 
 3. MCP Server: Will be installed automatically by MCP for Unity Bridge";
         }
 
+        public override bool InstallUv()
+        {
+            try
+            {
+                McpLog.Info("Attempting to install uv package manager via PowerShell...");
+
+                var psi = new System.Diagnostics.ProcessStartInfo
+                {
+                    FileName = "powershell.exe",
+                    Arguments = "-NoProfile -ExecutionPolicy ByPass -Command \"irm https://astral.sh/uv/install.ps1 | iex\"",
+                    UseShellExecute = false,
+                    CreateNoWindow = false // Show window so user sees progress
+                };
+
+                using var process = System.Diagnostics.Process.Start(psi);
+                if (process == null) return false;
+
+                process.WaitForExit(60000); // Wait up to 1 minute
+
+                return process.ExitCode == 0;
+            }
+            catch (Exception ex)
+            {
+                McpLog.Error($"Failed to install uv: {ex.Message}");
+                return false;
+            }
+        }
+
         public override DependencyStatus DetectUv()
         {
             // First, honor overrides and cross-platform resolution via the base implementation
diff --git a/MCPForUnity/Editor/Services/PathResolverService.cs b/MCPForUnity/Editor/Services/PathResolverService.cs
index 4181cf4c..3973cf07 100644
--- a/MCPForUnity/Editor/Services/PathResolverService.cs
+++ b/MCPForUnity/Editor/Services/PathResolverService.cs
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ public string GetUvxPath()
             }
 
             // Fallback to bare command
-            return "uvx";
+            return null;
         }
 
         /// <summary>
diff --git a/MCPForUnity/Editor/Services/ServerManagementService.cs b/MCPForUnity/Editor/Services/ServerManagementService.cs
index cd62258d..9ab39922 100644
--- a/MCPForUnity/Editor/Services/ServerManagementService.cs
+++ b/MCPForUnity/Editor/Services/ServerManagementService.cs
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
 using System.Security.Cryptography;
 using System.Text;
 using MCPForUnity.Editor.Constants;
+using MCPForUnity.Editor.Dependencies;
 using MCPForUnity.Editor.Helpers;
 using UnityEditor;
 using UnityEngine;
@@ -410,6 +411,47 @@ public bool StartLocalHttpServer()
             /// Clean stale Python build artifacts when using a local dev server path
             AssetPathUtility.CleanLocalServerBuildArtifacts();
 
+            // Check if uv is installed, and offer to install if missing.
+            var detector = DependencyManager.GetCurrentPlatformDetector();
+            var uvStatus = detector.DetectUv();
+            if (!uvStatus.IsAvailable)
+            {
+                if (EditorUtility.DisplayDialog(
+                    "uv Package Manager Missing",
+                    "The 'uv' package manager is required to run the local MCP server, but it was not found in your PATH.\n\n" +
+                    "Would you like to attempt an automatic installation now?",
+                    "Install uv",
+                    "Cancel"))
+                {
+                    if (detector.InstallUv())
+                    {
+                        // Re-check after installation
+                        uvStatus = detector.DetectUv();
+                        if (!uvStatus.IsAvailable)
+                        {
+                            EditorUtility.DisplayDialog(
+                                "Installation Incomplete",
+                                "uv was installed, but it is not yet detected in the current process PATH. " +
+                                "You may need to restart Unity for the changes to take effect.",
+                                "OK");
+                            return false;
+                        }
+                    }
+                    else
+                    {
+                        EditorUtility.DisplayDialog(
+                            "Installation Failed",
+                            "Failed to automatically install uv. Please install it manually:\n\n" + detector.GetUvInstallUrl(),
+                            "OK");
+                        return false;
+                    }
+                }
+                else
+                {
+                    return false;
+                }
+            }
+
             if (!TryGetLocalHttpServerCommandParts(out _, out _, out var displayCommand, out var error))
             {
                 EditorUtility.DisplayDialog(
diff --git a/MCPForUnity/Editor/Windows/MCPSetupWindow.cs b/MCPForUnity/Editor/Windows/MCPSetupWindow.cs
index def559d0..8c6af292 100644
--- a/MCPForUnity/Editor/Windows/MCPSetupWindow.cs
+++ b/MCPForUnity/Editor/Windows/MCPSetupWindow.cs
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ public class MCPSetupWindow : EditorWindow
         private Label installationInstructions;
         private Button openPythonLinkButton;
         private Button openUvLinkButton;
+        private Button autoInstallUvButton;
         private Button refreshButton;
         private Button doneButton;
 
@@ -68,6 +69,7 @@ public void CreateGUI()
             installationInstructions = rootVisualElement.Q<Label>("installation-instructions");
             openPythonLinkButton = rootVisualElement.Q<Button>("open-python-link-button");
             openUvLinkButton = rootVisualElement.Q<Button>("open-uv-link-button");
+            autoInstallUvButton = rootVisualElement.Q<Button>("auto-install-uv-button");
             refreshButton = rootVisualElement.Q<Button>("refresh-button");
             doneButton = rootVisualElement.Q<Button>("done-button");
 
@@ -76,6 +78,7 @@ public void CreateGUI()
             doneButton.clicked += OnDoneClicked;
             openPythonLinkButton.clicked += OnOpenPythonInstallClicked;
             openUvLinkButton.clicked += OnOpenUvInstallClicked;
+            autoInstallUvButton.clicked += OnAutoInstallUvClicked;
 
             // Initial update
             UpdateUI();
@@ -113,6 +116,40 @@ private void OnOpenUvInstallClicked()
             Application.OpenURL(uvUrl);
         }
 
+        private void OnAutoInstallUvClicked()
+        {
+            var detector = DependencyManager.GetCurrentPlatformDetector();
+            if (detector.InstallUv())
+            {
+                _dependencyResult = DependencyManager.CheckAllDependencies();
+                UpdateUI();
+
+                var uvDep = _dependencyResult.Dependencies.Find(d => d.Name == "uv Package Manager");
+                if (uvDep != null && !uvDep.IsAvailable)
+                {
+                    EditorUtility.DisplayDialog(
+                        "Installation Incomplete",
+                        "uv was installed, but it is not yet detected in the current process PATH. " +
+                        "You may need to restart Unity for the changes to take effect.",
+                        "OK");
+                }
+                else
+                {
+                    EditorUtility.DisplayDialog(
+                        "Installation Successful",
+                        "uv package manager has been installed successfully.",
+                        "OK");
+                }
+            }
+            else
+            {
+                EditorUtility.DisplayDialog(
+                    "Installation Failed",
+                    "Failed to automatically install uv. Please install it manually.",
+                    "OK");
+            }
+        }
+
         private void UpdateUI()
         {
             if (_dependencyResult == null)
diff --git a/MCPForUnity/Editor/Windows/MCPSetupWindow.uss b/MCPForUnity/Editor/Windows/MCPSetupWindow.uss
index 81e53683..9fb75720 100644
--- a/MCPForUnity/Editor/Windows/MCPSetupWindow.uss
+++ b/MCPForUnity/Editor/Windows/MCPSetupWindow.uss
@@ -78,14 +78,18 @@
 }
 
 .install-links-row {
-    flex-direction: row;
-    flex-wrap: wrap;
+    flex-direction: column;
+    align-items: stretch;
 }
 
 .install-link-button {
     flex-grow: 1;
     min-width: 180px;
     margin-top: 0;
+    margin-left: 0;
+    margin-right: 0;
+    margin-bottom: 8px;
+    width: 100%;
 }
 
 /* Button container at bottom */
diff --git a/MCPForUnity/Editor/Windows/MCPSetupWindow.uxml b/MCPForUnity/Editor/Windows/MCPSetupWindow.uxml
index 4d9addb5..dc92c13b 100644
--- a/MCPForUnity/Editor/Windows/MCPSetupWindow.uxml
+++ b/MCPForUnity/Editor/Windows/MCPSetupWindow.uxml
@@ -44,6 +44,7 @@
                     <ui:VisualElement class="install-links-row">
                         <ui:Button name="open-python-link-button" text="Open Python Install Page" class="secondary-button install-link-button" />
                         <ui:Button name="open-uv-link-button" text="Open UV Install Page" class="secondary-button install-link-button" />
+                        <ui:Button name="auto-install-uv-button" text="Install UV Automatically" class="action-button install-link-button" />
                     </ui:VisualElement>
                 </ui:VisualElement>
             </ui:VisualElement>