UniFi MCP Server
Server Configuration
Describes the environment variables required to run the server.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| LOG_LEVEL | No | Log verbosity level | INFO |
| UNIFI_HOST | No | Controller IP address | |
| UNIFI_PORT | No | Controller port | 443 |
| UNIFI_SITE | No | Site name | default |
| UNIFI_API_KEY | No | API key (required for UniFi OS) | |
| UNIFI_PASSWORD | No | Password (for traditional controllers) | |
| UNIFI_USERNAME | No | Username (for traditional controllers) | |
| UNIFI_VERIFY_SSL | No | Verify SSL certificates | false |
Instructions
Guidance the server publishes about itself, which clients place ahead of the tool catalog so the model reads it before choosing anything.
This server publishes no instructions, or was last inspected before Glama recorded them.
Capabilities
Features and capabilities supported by this server
Protocol revision2025-11-25
| Capability | Details |
|---|---|
| tools | {
"listChanged": false
} |
| experimental | {} |
Tools
Functions exposed to the LLM to take actions
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| unifi_list_devicesB | List all UniFi devices (switches, APs, gateways) with optional filtering |
| unifi_get_device_detailsB | Get detailed information about a specific UniFi device |
| unifi_list_clientsB | List all connected clients across the network with optional filtering |
| unifi_get_client_detailsC | Get detailed information about a specific connected client |
| unifi_list_networksB | List all configured networks and VLANs |
| unifi_get_network_detailsC | Get detailed information about a specific network |
| unifi_list_wlansB | List all configured WiFi broadcasts (wireless networks) |
| unifi_get_wlan_detailsA | Get detailed information about a specific WiFi broadcast |
| unifi_list_traffic_routesC | List all traffic routing rules |
| unifi_get_route_detailsC | Get detailed information about a specific traffic route |
| unifi_list_port_forwardsC | List all port forwarding rules |
| unifi_get_port_forward_detailsB | Get detailed information about a specific port forward |
| unifi_get_ips_statusB | Get intrusion prevention system status and alerts |
| unifi_list_firewall_zonesA | List all firewall zones including system-defined and user-defined zones |
| unifi_get_firewall_zoneB | Get detailed information about a specific firewall zone |
| unifi_list_firewall_rulesB | List all firewall policies (zone-based rules) configured on the Dream Machine |
| unifi_get_firewall_rule_detailsC | Get detailed information about a specific firewall policy |
| unifi_get_firewall_policy_orderingB | Get firewall policy evaluation ordering for a source/destination zone pair |
| unifi_list_traffic_matching_listsB | List all traffic matching lists (reusable traffic pattern definitions) |
| unifi_get_traffic_matching_listB | Get detailed information about a specific traffic matching list |
| unifi_list_acl_rulesB | List all switch-level ACL rules including IPv4 and MAC rules |
| unifi_get_acl_ruleB | Get detailed information about a specific ACL rule |
| unifi_get_acl_rule_orderingB | Get ACL rule evaluation ordering |
| unifi_list_dns_policiesB | List all DNS filtering policies configured on the Dream Machine |
| unifi_get_dns_policyA | Get detailed information about a specific DNS policy |
| unifi_list_sitesB | List all local sites including each site's UUID and name |
| unifi_get_app_infoA | Get UniFi Network application version information |
| unifi_list_wan_interfacesB | List all WAN interfaces configured on the Dream Machine |
| unifi_list_vpn_tunnelsB | List all site-to-site VPN tunnels |
| unifi_list_vpn_serversB | List all VPN server configurations |
| unifi_get_network_referencesB | Get a list of resources that reference a specific network |
| unifi_get_network_statsC | Get overall network statistics and health |
| unifi_get_system_healthC | Get overall system health metrics |
| unifi_get_client_statsB | Get statistics for a specific client |
| unifi_get_device_statsC | Get statistics for a specific device |
| unifi_get_top_clientsB | List clients by bandwidth usage |
| unifi_get_dpi_statsC | Get deep packet inspection statistics |
| unifi_get_alertsB | Get recent system alerts and events |
| unifi_get_dhcp_statusA | Get DHCP server status and lease information |
| unifi_verify_vlan_connectivityC | Verify connectivity across VLANs based on firewall rules |
| unifi_export_configurationA | Export network configuration for backup (without credentials by default) |
Prompts
Interactive templates invoked by user choice
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
No prompts | |
Resources
Contextual data attached and managed by the client
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
No resources | |
TDQS
Scored across 41 tools
Each tool has a clearly distinct purpose, with consistent verb prefixes ('get_' for details, 'list_' for collections, 'export_' and 'verify_' for unique actions). The descriptions provide enough detail to differentiate between similar resources (e.g., network details vs. stats vs. references).
All tools follow a consistent 'unifi_verb_noun' pattern with 'get_' for single item details and 'list_' for collections. No mixing of naming conventions or camelCase, making the set predictable and easy to navigate.
With 41 tools, the count exceeds the 25+ threshold for 'too many' in the calibration. While each tool may serve a specific resource, the sheer number increases cognitive load for the agent and suggests possible over-fragmentation.
The tool set covers a wide range of read operations (get, list, export, verify) but lacks any create, update, or delete functionality. This is a significant gap for a management server, as agents cannot perform any state-changing actions, leading to dead ends.