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hass-mcp-server
by ganhammar
memory
by modelcontextprotocol
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Categories
AI / LLM Toolshome-automationiot
Knowledge GraphAI / LLM ToolsProductivity
LanguagePythonTypeScript
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hass-mcp-server · Summary

Home Assistant MCP server with HTTP transport for remote access via OAuth or long-lived tokens.

memory · Summary

An MCP server implementing persistent memory using a local knowledge graph for AI models to remember user information across chats.

hass-mcp-server · Use cases

  • Remote control of Home Assistant devices and automations through Claude web interface
  • Automated configuration management of YAML files with automatic backups and validation
  • System monitoring and troubleshooting using AI-powered prompts and completions

memory · Use cases

  • Personalizing AI assistant interactions by remembering user preferences, history, and relationships
  • Building context-aware chat applications that maintain conversation history
  • Creating knowledge bases that persist across AI model sessions

hass-mcp-server · Install

Installation

HACS (Recommended)

  1. Open HACS in Home Assistant
  2. Search for "MCP Server"
  3. Click "Download"
  4. Restart Home Assistant
  5. Configure the integration

Claude Desktop Integration

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "home-assistant": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["@modelcontextprotocol/server-homeassistant"],
      "env": {
        "HOME_ASSISTANT_URL": "https://your-home-assistant.com",
        "HOME_ASSISTANT_TOKEN": "your-long-lived-token"
      }
    }
  }
}

memory · Install

Installation

Claude Desktop

Add to your claude_desktop_config.json:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "memory": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@modelcontextprotocol/server-memory"
      ]
    }
  }
}

VS Code

Use one-click installation buttons or manually configure in .vscode/mcp.json:

{
  "servers": {
    "memory": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@modelcontextprotocol/server-memory"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Docker

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "memory": {
      "command": "docker",
      "args": ["run", "-i", "-v", "claude-memory:/app/dist", "--rm", "mcp/memory"]
    }
  }
}
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