Rachio MCP Server
by rwestergrenio.github.rwestergren/rachio-mcpv0.1.4
MCP server for Rachio sprinkler controllers — schedules, zones, and live watering control
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Install Rachio MCP server
Install in Claude Code
claude mcp add rachio -e RACHIO_ACCESS_TOKEN='<rachio-access-token>' -- uvx rachio-mcpInstall in Cursor
{
"mcpServers": {
"rachio": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"rachio-mcp"
],
"env": {
"RACHIO_ACCESS_TOKEN": "<rachio-access-token>"
}
}
}
}Add to ~/.cursor/mcp.json (global) or .cursor/mcp.json (project).
Install in Claude Desktop
{
"mcpServers": {
"rachio": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"rachio-mcp"
],
"env": {
"RACHIO_ACCESS_TOKEN": "<rachio-access-token>"
}
}
}
}Settings → Developer → Edit Config (claude_desktop_config.json), then restart.
Install in VS Code
{
"servers": {
"rachio": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"rachio-mcp"
],
"env": {
"RACHIO_ACCESS_TOKEN": "<rachio-access-token>"
}
}
}
}Add to .vscode/mcp.json in your workspace.
Install in Windsurf
{
"mcpServers": {
"rachio": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"rachio-mcp"
],
"env": {
"RACHIO_ACCESS_TOKEN": "<rachio-access-token>"
}
}
}
}Add to ~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json.
Configuration
| Variable | Required | Secret | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| RACHIO_ACCESS_TOKEN | yes | yes | Long-lived Rachio OAuth access token. Mint one with `rachio-mcp-token` (or `uvx --from rachio-mcp rachio-mcp-token`). The token lasts ~25 years and replaces sending your password to the MCP process. |
Freshness
Maintained — last maintenance signal 59d ago. The newest of the signals below sets the band.
Last commit (default branch)
2026-08-12 · 59d ago · GitHub
Latest release
2026-08-12 · 59d ago · GitHub · v0.1.4
Package published
no data · npm/PyPI
Registry entry updated
2026-08-12 · 59d ago · official registry · v0.1.4
FAQ
›How do I install the Rachio MCP server in Claude Code?
Run: claude mcp add rachio -e RACHIO_ACCESS_TOKEN='<rachio-access-token>' -- uvx rachio-mcp. For Cursor, VS Code, Claude Desktop and Windsurf, use the install tabs above.
›Does Rachio require an API key?
Yes. It expects RACHIO_ACCESS_TOKEN, of which 1 is a secret.
›Can I use Rachio as a remote (hosted) MCP server?
No hosted endpoint is published; it runs locally over stdio.
›Is Rachio in the official MCP registry?
Yes, as io.github.rwestergren/rachio-mcp.