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xiaozhi-esp32-server

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MCP server for ESP32 device management with voice recognition, MQTT, and multi-language support.

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Overview

xiaozhi-esp32-server is a comprehensive backend service designed for ESP32 device management and control. It implements the Model Context Protocol (MCP) as one of its communication methods, allowing seamless integration with MCP clients. The server supports multiple protocols including MQTT+UDP, Websocket, and MCP endpoints, enabling real-time device communication and control. It features voice recognition capabilities, voiceprint identification, and a knowledge base system, making it suitable for building intelligent IoT ecosystems. The project is actively maintained with regular updates and comprehensive documentation.

Try asking AI

After installing, here are 5 things you can ask your AI assistant:

you:Controlling ESP32-based IoT devices through voice commands
you:Building intelligent home automation systems with voice recognition
you:Creating multi-language voice interfaces for embedded devices
you:What MCP protocols does this server support?
you:What hardware requirements are needed?

When to choose this

Choose this MCP server when building voice-controlled IoT systems with ESP32 devices and need integrated AI capabilities like speech recognition and multi-modal interactions.

When NOT to choose this

Don't choose this if you're not using ESP32 hardware, as it's tightly coupled to this platform. Also consider alternatives if you need a more generalized MCP implementation without extensive voice/IoT features.

Tools this server exposes

12 tools extracted from the README
  • mqtt_control

    Send control commands to ESP32 devices via MQTT protocol

  • voice_command

    Process voice commands from users and convert to actionable tasks

  • device_status

    Query the current status of connected ESP32 devices

  • voiceprint_identify

    Identify users based on their voice patterns for personalized interaction

  • knowledge_query

    Retrieve information from the integrated knowledge base

  • mcp_command

    Execute MCP protocol commands for device communication

  • multimodal_analysis

    Process visual information from camera-equipped devices

  • memory_recall

    Retrieve past conversation history and context for personalized responses

  • intent_recognition

    Identify user intent behind their requests for appropriate action

  • text_to_speech

    Convert text to speech for audio responses to users

  • schedule_task

    Schedule automated tasks or reminders for future execution

  • websocket_communicate

    Communicate with devices via WebSocket protocol for real-time interaction

Note: Tools were inferred from feature descriptions and video demonstrations mentioned in the README. While the README mentions MCP protocol support and various capabilities, it doesn't provide explicit tool names or signatures. The tool names ar

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Installation

Installation Options

Docker Deployment (Recommended)

  1. Clone the repository: git clone https://github.com/xinnan-tech/xiaozhi-esp32-server.git
  2. Navigate to the project directory: cd xiaozhi-esp32-server
  3. Start with Docker: docker-compose up -d

Source Code Deployment

  1. Clone the repository: git clone https://github.com/xinnan-tech/xiaozhi-esp32-server.git
  2. Install dependencies: npm install
  3. Configure your environment variables in .env file
  4. Start the server: npm start

Claude Desktop Configuration

Add the following to your Claude Desktop claude_desktop_config.json:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "xiaozhi-esp32": {
      "command": "node",
      "args": ["/path/to/xiaozhi-esp32-server/server.js"]
    }
  }
}

FAQ

What MCP protocols does this server support?
The server supports client MCP protocol, server MCP protocol, MCP access point protocol, and custom tool functions.
What hardware requirements are needed?
For minimal setup with FunASR: 2 cores, 4GB RAM. For full API usage: 2 cores, 2GB RAM. For full module installation: 4 cores, 8GB with FunASR or 2 cores, 4GB with all APIs.

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