This MCP server connects AI agents to Home Assistant, allowing control of smart home devices. It exposes Home Assistant's REST API for managing entities, automations, and events. Developers use it to build AI-driven home automation, integrating smart devices with external applications.
This MCP server connects AI agents to Home Assistant, allowing control of smart home devices. It exposes Home Assistant's REST API for managing entities, automations, and events. Developers use it to build AI-driven home automation, integrating smart devices with external applications.
pip install mcp-server-home-assistantAdd this configuration to your claude_desktop_config.json:
{
"mcpServers": {
"allenporter-mcp-server-home-assistant-github": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"pip install mcp-server-home-assistant"
]
}
}
}Restart Claude Desktop, then ask:
"What tools do you have available from home assistant?"
API Key Required
This server requires an API key from home assistant. Add it to your environment or config.
| Variable | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|
| HOME_ASSISTANT_API_KEY | Yes | Your home assistant API key |
"What resources are available in home assistant?"
Claude will query available resources and return a list of what you can access.
"Show me details about [specific item] in home assistant"
Claude will fetch and display detailed information about the requested item.
"Create a new [item] in home assistant with [details]"
Claude will use the appropriate tool to create the resource and confirm success.
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