MCP Personal Assistant Agent
local-only server
The server can only run on the client’s local machine because it depends on local resources.
Integrations
Provides integration with Google API for calendar management and email functionality, allowing access to events, creating new events, reading and sending emails.
Enables smart home control through Home Assistant, providing capabilities to list devices, control them, and get detailed information about device states.
MCP Personal Assistant Agent
A versatile personal assistant AI agent built with the Model Context Protocol (MCP) that helps with calendar, tasks, emails, and more.
Overview
This project is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that provides a set of tools for a personal assistant agent. It can be integrated with MCP clients like Claude for Desktop to give AI assistants the ability to:
- Manage calendar events
- Track tasks and to-dos
- Read and send emails
- Search the web and retrieve information
- Control smart home devices
Requirements
⚠️ IMPORTANT: Python 3.10 or higher is required for the MCP SDK. The server will not work with earlier Python versions.
- Python 3.10+
- MCP SDK 1.2.0+
- Required Python packages (see requirements.txt)
Installation
- Clone the repository:
- Ensure you have Python 3.10+:
- If your system Python is older than 3.10, set up a compatible environment:
- Install dependencies:
- Configure environment variables by copying the example file:
- Edit the
.env
file with your API credentials and settings.
Running the Server
Start the MCP server with:
The server will start and listen for MCP client connections.
Connecting to Claude for Desktop
- Install Claude for Desktop
- Configure Claude for Desktop to use this MCP server by editing the configuration file at:
- MacOS/Linux:
~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json
- Windows:
%APPDATA%\Claude\claude_desktop_config.json
- MacOS/Linux:
- Add the following configuration:
If you're using a virtual environment, make sure to point to the Python executable in that environment.
- Restart Claude for Desktop
Available Tools
Calendar
get_events
: Retrieve upcoming calendar eventscreate_event
: Schedule a new calendar event
Tasks
list_tasks
: View all tasks or filter by statusadd_task
: Create a new taskupdate_task_status
: Mark tasks as pending, in-progress, or completed
get_emails
: List recent emails from your inboxread_email
: View the full content of a specific emailsend_email
: Compose and send a new email
Knowledge
web_search
: Search the web for informationget_weather
: Get current weather informationget_news
: Retrieve latest news articles
Smart Home
list_devices
: View all smart home devicescontrol_device
: Control smart home devices (lights, thermostats, etc.)get_device_state
: Get detailed information about a device's current state
Configuration
The server requires various API keys and credentials to access different services:
- Google API: For calendar and email functionality (OAuth2 credentials)
- Weather API: For weather information
- News API: For news retrieval
- Home Assistant: For smart home control
Refer to the .env.example
file for all configurable options.
Troubleshooting
Python Version Issues
If you see an error like:
You need to upgrade your Python version or use a virtual environment with Python 3.10+.
MCP SDK Installation Issues
If you encounter problems installing the MCP SDK:
Make sure you're using Python 3.10+ and pip is updated:
Development
To add new functionality to the server, you can:
- Create a new module in the
modules/
directory - Implement functions with the
@mcp.tool()
decorator - Import your module in
mcp_server.py
License
MIT
Contributing
Contributions are welcome! Please feel free to submit a Pull Request.
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A versatile Model Context Protocol server that enables AI assistants to manage calendars, track tasks, handle emails, search the web, and control smart home devices.
- Overview
- Requirements
- Installation
- Running the Server
- Connecting to Claude for Desktop
- Available Tools
- Configuration
- Troubleshooting
- Development
- License
- Contributing