Home Assistant

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by cullenmcdermott · vlatest · Repository

Controls your smart home devices via Home Assistant, offering powerful automation and remote access for a truly connected living experience.

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Run in terminal (recommended)

terminal
claude mcp add cullenmcdermott-home-assistant npx -- -y @trustedskills/cullenmcdermott-home-assistant
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Or manually add to ~/.claude/settings.json

~/.claude/settings.json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "cullenmcdermott-home-assistant": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@trustedskills/cullenmcdermott-home-assistant"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Requires Claude Code (claude CLI). Run claude --version to verify your install.

About This Skill

What it does

This skill allows AI agents to interact with a Home Assistant instance. It enables querying device states, controlling devices (turning lights on/off, adjusting thermostats), and retrieving sensor data like temperature or humidity readings. The agent can use this information to automate tasks or provide real-time updates based on your smart home environment.

When to use it

  • Smart Home Automation: Automate routines in your home based on conditions (e.g., "Turn off all lights when I leave").
  • Real-Time Status Updates: Get current status of devices and sensors ("What's the temperature inside?").
  • Voice Control Integration: Control devices through voice commands via the AI agent ("Dim the living room lights to 50%").
  • Data Analysis & Reporting: Retrieve historical data from Home Assistant for analysis or reporting purposes.

Key capabilities

  • Device state querying
  • Device control (on/off, adjustments)
  • Sensor data retrieval
  • Integration with Home Assistant instances

Example prompts

  • "What is the current temperature in the bedroom?"
  • "Turn off the kitchen lights."
  • "Set the thermostat to 72 degrees."
  • “Report the humidity levels for today.”

Tips & gotchas

  • Requires a functional Home Assistant instance and proper configuration of the skill with your Home Assistant URL.
  • The level of detail accessible depends on how your devices are configured within Home Assistant.

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Details

Version
vlatest
License
Author
cullenmcdermott
Installs
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