Homebox MCP Server
by dgahaganio.github.dgahagan/homebox-mcpv1.1.0
Homebox home inventory: search, intake, warranties, attachments, locations, tags, QR labels
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Install Homebox MCP server
Install in Claude Code
claude mcp add homebox -e HOMEBOX_URL='<homebox-url>' -e HOMEBOX_TOKEN='<homebox-token>' -- uvx homebox-mcpInstall in Cursor
{
"mcpServers": {
"homebox": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"homebox-mcp"
],
"env": {
"HOMEBOX_URL": "<homebox-url>",
"HOMEBOX_TOKEN": "<homebox-token>"
}
}
}
}Add to ~/.cursor/mcp.json (global) or .cursor/mcp.json (project).
Install in Claude Desktop
{
"mcpServers": {
"homebox": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"homebox-mcp"
],
"env": {
"HOMEBOX_URL": "<homebox-url>",
"HOMEBOX_TOKEN": "<homebox-token>"
}
}
}
}Settings → Developer → Edit Config (claude_desktop_config.json), then restart.
Install in VS Code
{
"servers": {
"homebox": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"homebox-mcp"
],
"env": {
"HOMEBOX_URL": "<homebox-url>",
"HOMEBOX_TOKEN": "<homebox-token>"
}
}
}
}Add to .vscode/mcp.json in your workspace.
Install in Windsurf
{
"mcpServers": {
"homebox": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"homebox-mcp"
],
"env": {
"HOMEBOX_URL": "<homebox-url>",
"HOMEBOX_TOKEN": "<homebox-token>"
}
}
}
}Add to ~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json.
Configuration
| Variable | Required | Secret | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| HOMEBOX_URL | yes | — | Base URL of your Homebox instance (>= 0.26), e.g. https://homebox.example.com |
| HOMEBOX_TOKEN | yes | yes | Homebox API key (Profile -> API Keys, starts with hb_) |
| HOMEBOX_ALIAS_FIELD | — | — | Optional: name of one custom field treated as a stable item identifier for lookups |
| HOMEBOX_LABEL_DIR | — | — | Optional: directory where label/QR PNGs are saved (default: current directory) |
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Last commit (default branch)
2026-09-16 · 24d ago · GitHub
Latest release
2026-09-16 · 24d ago · GitHub · v1.1.0
Package published
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Registry entry updated
2026-09-16 · 24d ago · official registry · v1.1.0
FAQ
›How do I install the Homebox MCP server in Claude Code?
Run: claude mcp add homebox -e HOMEBOX_URL='<homebox-url>' -e HOMEBOX_TOKEN='<homebox-token>' -- uvx homebox-mcp. For Cursor, VS Code, Claude Desktop and Windsurf, use the install tabs above.
›Does Homebox require an API key?
Yes. It expects HOMEBOX_URL, HOMEBOX_TOKEN, of which 1 is a secret.
›Can I use Homebox as a remote (hosted) MCP server?
No hosted endpoint is published; it runs locally over stdio.
›Is Homebox in the official MCP registry?
Yes, as io.github.dgahagan/homebox-mcp.