Home Assistant MCP Server
by vortitronio.github.Vortitron/home-assistant-mcpv0.10.0
Home Assistant and ESPHome for coding agents: states, services, automations, dashboards, flashing.
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Install Home Assistant MCP server
Install in Claude Code
claude mcp add home-assistant-vortitron -e HA_TOKEN='<ha-token>' -e VOMEHOME_TOKEN='<vomehome-token>' -- npx -y @vortitron/home-assistant-mcpInstall in Cursor
{
"mcpServers": {
"home-assistant-vortitron": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@vortitron/home-assistant-mcp"
],
"env": {
"HA_TOKEN": "<ha-token>",
"VOMEHOME_TOKEN": "<vomehome-token>"
}
}
}
}Add to ~/.cursor/mcp.json (global) or .cursor/mcp.json (project).
Install in Claude Desktop
{
"mcpServers": {
"home-assistant-vortitron": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@vortitron/home-assistant-mcp"
],
"env": {
"HA_TOKEN": "<ha-token>",
"VOMEHOME_TOKEN": "<vomehome-token>"
}
}
}
}Settings → Developer → Edit Config (claude_desktop_config.json), then restart.
Install in VS Code
{
"servers": {
"home-assistant-vortitron": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@vortitron/home-assistant-mcp"
],
"env": {
"HA_TOKEN": "<ha-token>",
"VOMEHOME_TOKEN": "<vomehome-token>"
}
}
}
}Add to .vscode/mcp.json in your workspace.
Install in Windsurf
{
"mcpServers": {
"home-assistant-vortitron": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@vortitron/home-assistant-mcp"
],
"env": {
"HA_TOKEN": "<ha-token>",
"VOMEHOME_TOKEN": "<vomehome-token>"
}
}
}
}Add to ~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json.
Configuration
| Variable | Required | Secret | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| HA_URL | — | — | Your Home Assistant's address, e.g. http://homeassistant.local:8123 (or use VOMEHOME_TOKEN instead) |
| HA_TOKEN | — | yes | A Home Assistant long-lived access token |
| HA_ALLOW_WRITE | — | — | Set to true to allow service calls and edits; reads only without it |
| VOMEHOME_TOKEN | — | yes | A key from the Vome app's Agent tab, to reach the home through Vome instead of HA_URL and HA_TOKEN |
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Last commit (default branch)
2026-10-08 · 2d ago · GitHub
Latest release
2026-10-03 · 7d ago · GitHub · v0.10.0
Package published
no data · npm/PyPI
Registry entry updated
2026-10-04 · 6d ago · official registry · v0.10.0
FAQ
›How do I install the Home Assistant MCP server in Claude Code?
Run: claude mcp add home-assistant-vortitron -e HA_TOKEN='<ha-token>' -e VOMEHOME_TOKEN='<vomehome-token>' -- npx -y @vortitron/home-assistant-mcp. For Cursor, VS Code, Claude Desktop and Windsurf, use the install tabs above.
›Does Home Assistant require an API key?
Yes. It expects HA_TOKEN, VOMEHOME_TOKEN, of which 2 are secrets.
›Can I use Home Assistant as a remote (hosted) MCP server?
No hosted endpoint is published; it runs locally over stdio.
›Is Home Assistant in the official MCP registry?
Yes, as io.github.Vortitron/home-assistant-mcp.
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