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Home Assistant MCP — Control Home Assistant from Agents

Name: Home Assistant MCP — Control Home Assistant from Agents
Author: MCP Hub

Home Assistant MCP exposes smart-home actions as MCP tools so agents can query state and trigger automations via a controlled, auditable interface.

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This asset can be read and installed directly by agents

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Agent surface

Any MCP/CLI agent

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Mcp Config

Install

Single

Trust

Trust: Established

Entrypoint

README.md

Universal CLI install command

npx tokrepo install a49fe6ac-e9c4-4f78-9ac2-2ab526d5d90c

install contract metadata JSON adapter plan raw content

Intro

Home Assistant MCP exposes smart-home actions as MCP tools so agents can query state and trigger automations via a controlled, auditable interface.

Best for: Home Assistant users who want agent-driven status checks and automations without giving the agent full UI access
Works with: An MCP-capable agent client + a Home Assistant instance (credentials per repo docs)
Setup time: 20 minutes

Practical Notes

Setup time ~20 minutes (credentials + run server + connect client)
Safety check: keep write actions disabled until read-only calls are stable
GitHub stars + forks (verified): see Source & Thanks

Treat smart-home tool calls like production ops. Define ‘safe defaults’ (read-only), then add a small set of allowed writes with guardrails. If your agent can’t explain why it’s turning something on, it shouldn’t be allowed to do it.

FAQ

Q: Can I let an agent control everything? A: You can, but start with read-only tools and explicitly whitelist safe actions.

Q: How do I prevent accidental triggers? A: Require confirmations for writes, and add rate limits / time windows for automations.

Q: Is this better than UI automation? A: Yes for reliability: tool calls are structured and auditable, unlike fragile UI clicks.

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Source & Thanks

Source: https://github.com/homeassistant-ai/ha-mcp > License: MIT > GitHub stars: 2,807 · forks: 114

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