Yeelight MCP Server using local LAN control

An MCP server to control your yeelight lights.

Demo

Enable LAN controll on Yellight devices

• 01 Select the light you would like to share. Slide to the left and click on the share icon.

• 02 Select a device.

• 03 Click "More" icon and choose "LAN control".

• 04 Enable LAN control.

Getting started

Start by building the docker image

docker build -t mcp-server-docker .

Then add the MCP configuration to your MCP client

"mcpServers": {
    "mcp-server-yeelight-lan": {
      "command": "docker",
      "args": [
        "run",
        "-i",
        "--rm",
        "-v",
        "/var/run/docker.sock:/var/run/docker.sock",
        "mcp-server-yeelight-lan:latest"
      ]
    }
  }

Tested MCP Clients

• Oterm

LLMs tested

• llama3.2:3b

• llama3.2:1b

• qwen2.5:32b-instruct

Tools

• turn on/off

• brightness

• color

• temperature

• auto discovery