HA Connect MCP Server
Smart home MCP server for Home Assistant plus Local AI integration
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security
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freshness
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Our reading of HA Connect, from the data
HA Connect is a iot & home automation MCP server from coffeerunhobby.
We haven't measured its tool list yet, so its token cost is unknown.
With 4 GitHub stars it ranks #47 of 107 iot & home automation servers we index.
It runs locally on your machine over stdio.
Install HA Connect MCP server
Install in Claude Code
claude mcp add ha-connect -- npx -y @coffeerunhobby/mcp-ha-connectInstall in Cursor
{
"mcpServers": {
"ha-connect": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@coffeerunhobby/mcp-ha-connect"
]
}
}
}Add to ~/.cursor/mcp.json (global) or .cursor/mcp.json (project).
Install in Claude Desktop
{
"mcpServers": {
"ha-connect": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@coffeerunhobby/mcp-ha-connect"
]
}
}
}Settings → Developer → Edit Config (claude_desktop_config.json), then restart.
Install in VS Code
{
"servers": {
"ha-connect": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@coffeerunhobby/mcp-ha-connect"
]
}
}
}Add to .vscode/mcp.json in your workspace.
Install in Windsurf
{
"mcpServers": {
"ha-connect": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@coffeerunhobby/mcp-ha-connect"
]
}
}
}Add to ~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json.
Freshness
Not enough public signals yet to judge maintenance.
Last commit (default branch)
2026-10-14 · 4d ago · GitHub
Latest release
2026-10-14 · 4d ago · GitHub · v2.4.5
Package published
no data · npm/PyPI
Registry entry updated
no data · official registry
How it compares in IoT & Home Automation
Against the most-starred iot & home automation servers we index. Token cost is per model turn, measured from each server's live tool list.
| Server | Stars | Tools | Tokens / turn | Freshness | Runs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HA Connect (this) | 4 | — | not measured | — | local |
| HA | 5,132 | — | not measured | Active | local |
| Stack Chan | 1,790 | — | not measured | Active | — |
| Tapo | 859 | — | not measured | Active | hosted |
| Homeassistant | 577 | — | not measured | Stale | — |
| Bagel | 400 | — | not measured | Active | hosted |
FAQ
›How do I install the HA Connect MCP server in Claude Code?
Run: claude mcp add ha-connect -- npx -y @coffeerunhobby/mcp-ha-connect. For Cursor, VS Code, Claude Desktop and Windsurf, use the install tabs above.
›Does HA Connect require an API key?
No required environment variables are declared in its published metadata.
›Can I use HA Connect as a remote (hosted) MCP server?
No hosted endpoint is published; it runs locally over stdio.
›Is HA Connect in the official MCP registry?
No. It was indexed from npm.
Sources and method
- GitHub repository
- fetched 2026-10-19
- Package registry (npm / PyPI)
- listed
- Last checked against all sources
- 2026-10-19
The description, packages and links come from the maintainer's own published metadata. Token cost, security signals, freshness and the reading above are MCPSkillHub's own measurements; see the methodology. Spot an error? Request a correction or claim the listing.
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