mcp-server-home-assistant vs ultimate_mcp_server
Side-by-side comparison to help you pick between these two MCP servers.
mcp-server-home-assistant by allenporter | ultimate_mcp_server by Dicklesworthstone | |
|---|---|---|
| Stars | ★ 67 | ★ 149 |
| 30d uses | — | — |
| Score | 37 | 85 |
| Official | — | — |
| Categories | home-automationDeveloper ToolsAI / LLM Tools | AI / LLM ToolsBrowser AutomationFile System |
| Language | Python | Python |
| Last commit | 15 mo ago | 2 mo ago |
mcp-server-home-assistant · Summary
MCP server for Home Assistant that enables AI models to interact with home automation systems.
ultimate_mcp_server · Summary
Comprehensive MCP server providing dozens of capabilities for AI agents including LLM delegation, browser automation, document processing, and cognitive memory systems.
mcp-server-home-assistant · Use cases
- Control smart home devices through conversational AI
- Query home environment data (temperature, occupancy, etc.)
- Create home automation triggered by AI models
ultimate_mcp_server · Use cases
- Complex document processing and analysis with OCR and structured data extraction
- Web automation and research across multiple sites with browser control
- Cost-optimized AI workflows through intelligent task delegation between models
mcp-server-home-assistant · Install
Installation
- Install the [home-assistant-model-context-protocol](https://github.com/allenporter/home-assistant-model-context-protocol) custom component in your Home Assistant instance
- Create a [Long Lived Access Token](https://www.home-assistant.io/docs/authentication/#your-account-profile)
- Clone this repository to your local machine
- Edit your
claude_desktop_config.json:
{
"mcpServers": {
"Home-assistant": {
"command": "uv",
"args": [
"--directory",
"<path_to_repo>",
"run",
"mcp-server-home-assistant",
"-v",
"-v"
],
"env": {
"HOME_ASSISTANT_WEB_SOCKET_URL": "http://localhost:8123/api/websocket",
"HOME_ASSISTANT_API_TOKEN": "your_api_token_here"
}
}
}
}ultimate_mcp_server · Install
Installation
- Clone the repository:
git clone https://github.com/Dicklesworthstone/ultimate_mcp_server.git
cd ultimate_mcp_server- Install dependencies:
pip install -e .- For Claude Desktop integration, add to your claude_desktop_config.json:
{
"mcpServers": {
"ultimate-mcp": {
"command": "python",
"args": ["-m", "ultimate_mcp_server"],
"env": {
"PYTHONPATH": "."
}
}
}
}- Run the server:
python -m ultimate_mcp_server