SwitchBot MCP Server
remote-capable server
The server can be hosted and run remotely because it primarily relies on remote services or has no dependency on the local environment.
Integrations
Provides connectivity for SwitchBot devices which operate over Bluetooth, allowing device control for devices within Bluetooth range.
@genm/switchbot-mcp
A Model Context Protocol server that provides SwitchBot device control capabilities to AI assistants.
Features
- List devices
- Get device status
- Control devices (on/off)
- Change device settings
- Scene control
- Device status monitoring
Installation
Installing via Smithery
To install SwitchBot MCP Server for Claude Desktop automatically via Smithery:
Manual Installation
Setup
1. SwitchBot API Configuration
- Install the SwitchBot app
- Create an account and sign in
- Go to Profile > Settings > Developer Options
- Get both the token and secret key
2. MCP Server Configuration
Add the following to claude_desktop_config.json
:
3. Environment Variables
Supported Devices
- Plug
- Living Room Floor Lamp
- Office PC Power Supply
- Bot
- Kitchen Coffee Maker
- Living Room Air Purifier
- Curtain
- Bedroom Window Curtain
- Study Room Blackout Curtain
- Air Conditioner
- Living Room AC
- Bedroom AC
- Humidifier
- Bedroom Humidifier
- Study Room Humidifier
- Light
- Kitchen Ceiling Light
- Bedroom Night Light
- Remote Control
- Living Room TV
- Study Room Fan
Device Name Examples
It's recommended to give descriptive names to your devices for easier control by AI assistants. Examples:
- "Bedroom Curtain" instead of just "Curtain"
- "Living Room AC" instead of just "Air Conditioner"
- "Kitchen Coffee Maker" instead of just "Bot"
This naming convention helps AI assistants understand the context and location of each device.
Supported Operations
Device Management
- List devices
- Get device status
- Turn devices on/off
- Change device settings
Scene Management
- List scenes
- Execute scenes
Sensor Information
- Temperature
- Humidity
- Brightness
- Motion
Development
Troubleshooting
Device Not Responding
- Verify the device is within Bluetooth range
- Check device battery status
- Verify SwitchBot hub connection status
Authentication Errors
- Check token and secret key expiration
- Regenerate token and secret key
- Update environment variables
License
ISC
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Enables AI assistants to control SwitchBot devices, providing functionalities like device management, scene execution, and sensor information monitoring through the SwitchBot API.
- Features
- Installation
- Setup
- Supported Devices
- Device Name Examples
- Supported Operations
- Development
- Troubleshooting
- License