home-assistant-mcp

home-assistant-mcp

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Home Assistant MCP is an integration that allows AI assistants to manage devices in a Home Assistant environment. It offers features like entity searching and advanced light controls. This integration is designed to create a seamless smart home experience through voice or natural language commands.

What do I need to use the Home Assistant MCP?

You need Python 3.11 or higher, a running Home Assistant instance, and a Home Assistant Long-Lived Access Token.

How do I control light colors?

You can set RGB colors for compatible lights using commands like 'Set my living room lights to red'.

What should I do if I encounter authentication errors?

Verify that your token is correct and has not expired, and ensure your Home Assistant instance is reachable at the configured URL.

Can I adjust the brightness of my lights?

Yes, you can adjust brightness using commands like 'Set my dining room lights to blue at 50% brightness'.

What is Dynamic Entity Exposure?

It's a planned feature to allow more intuitive and direct control of devices through natural commands, reducing the time to action.