HomeLab Monitor MCP Server

by sikamikanikobgio.github.SikamikanikoBG/homelab-monitorv0.14.2

Self-hosted homelab dashboard with a built-in read-only MCP server (hosts, Docker, GPU, services).

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Install HomeLab Monitor MCP server

claude mcp add homelab-monitor -e HOMELAB_MONITOR_URL='<homelab-monitor-url>' -- docker run -i --rm -e HOMELAB_MONITOR_URL docker.io/sikamikaniko123/homelab-monitor:0.14.2 python /app/mcp_server.py

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "homelab-monitor": {
      "command": "docker",
      "args": [
        "run",
        "-i",
        "--rm",
        "-e",
        "HOMELAB_MONITOR_URL",
        "docker.io/sikamikaniko123/homelab-monitor:0.14.2",
        "python",
        "/app/mcp_server.py"
      ],
      "env": {
        "HOMELAB_MONITOR_URL": "<homelab-monitor-url>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Add to ~/.cursor/mcp.json (global) or .cursor/mcp.json (project).

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "homelab-monitor": {
      "command": "docker",
      "args": [
        "run",
        "-i",
        "--rm",
        "-e",
        "HOMELAB_MONITOR_URL",
        "docker.io/sikamikaniko123/homelab-monitor:0.14.2",
        "python",
        "/app/mcp_server.py"
      ],
      "env": {
        "HOMELAB_MONITOR_URL": "<homelab-monitor-url>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Settings → Developer → Edit Config (claude_desktop_config.json), then restart.

{
  "servers": {
    "homelab-monitor": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "docker",
      "args": [
        "run",
        "-i",
        "--rm",
        "-e",
        "HOMELAB_MONITOR_URL",
        "docker.io/sikamikaniko123/homelab-monitor:0.14.2",
        "python",
        "/app/mcp_server.py"
      ],
      "env": {
        "HOMELAB_MONITOR_URL": "<homelab-monitor-url>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Add to .vscode/mcp.json in your workspace.

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "homelab-monitor": {
      "command": "docker",
      "args": [
        "run",
        "-i",
        "--rm",
        "-e",
        "HOMELAB_MONITOR_URL",
        "docker.io/sikamikaniko123/homelab-monitor:0.14.2",
        "python",
        "/app/mcp_server.py"
      ],
      "env": {
        "HOMELAB_MONITOR_URL": "<homelab-monitor-url>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Add to ~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json.

Configuration

Variable	Required	Secret	Description
HOMELAB_MONITOR_URL	yes	—	Base URL of the running HomeLab Monitor dashboard (e.g. http://YOUR-HUB:9800)
MCP_TRANSPORT	—	—	Transport mode: stdio (default for this package entry) or http

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Active — last maintenance signal 16d ago. The newest of the signals below sets the band.

Last commit (default branch)
2026-09-23 · 16d ago · GitHub
Latest release
2026-09-23 · 16d ago · GitHub · v0.37.0
Package published
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Registry entry updated
2026-06-09 · 4mo ago · official registry · v0.14.2

FAQ

›How do I install the HomeLab Monitor MCP server in Claude Code?

Run: claude mcp add homelab-monitor -e HOMELAB_MONITOR_URL='<homelab-monitor-url>' -- docker run -i --rm -e HOMELAB_MONITOR_URL docker.io/sikamikaniko123/homelab-monitor:0.14.2 python /app/mcp_server.py. For Cursor, VS Code, Claude Desktop and Windsurf, use the install tabs above.

›Does HomeLab Monitor require an API key?

Yes. It expects HOMELAB_MONITOR_URL.

›Can I use HomeLab Monitor as a remote (hosted) MCP server?

No hosted endpoint is published; it runs locally over stdio.

›Is HomeLab Monitor in the official MCP registry?

Yes, as io.github.SikamikanikoBG/homelab-monitor.