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everything
by modelcontextprotocol
hass-mcp
by voska
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Developer ToolsAI / LLM ToolsOther
home-automationAI / LLM ToolsDeveloper Tools
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Last committhis month10 mo ago

everything · Summary

Official MCP test server exercising all protocol features for client builders.

hass-mcp · Summary

Hass-MCP enables AI assistants to interact with Home Assistant through device control, entity queries, and automation management.

everything · Use cases

  • Testing MCP client implementations against all protocol features
  • Learning MCP protocol capabilities through a reference server
  • Validating client compatibility with different transport methods

hass-mcp · Use cases

  • Control smart home devices through natural language commands
  • Troubleshoot automations and identify issues with entities
  • Generate Home Assistant automations based on conversation context
  • Summarize and analyze smart home usage patterns

everything · Install

NPX (recommended)

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

On Windows, use cmd /c:

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

Docker

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "everything": {
      "command": "docker",
      "args": ["run", "-i", "--rm", "mcp/everything"]
    }
  }
}

Global install

npm install -g @modelcontextprotocol/server-everything@latest
npx @modelcontextprotocol/server-everything

hass-mcp · Install

Docker Installation (Recommended)

  1. Pull the Docker image:
docker pull voska/hass-mcp:latest
  1. Add to Claude Desktop config:
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "hass-mcp": {
      "command": "docker",
      "args": [
        "run",
        "-i",
        "--rm",
        "-e",
        "HA_URL",
        "-e",
        "HA_TOKEN",
        "voska/hass-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "HA_URL": "http://homeassistant.local:8123",
        "HA_TOKEN": "YOUR_LONG_LIVED_TOKEN"
      }
    }
  }
}
  1. Replace token and URL, then restart Claude Desktop.
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