switch-bot-mcp-server
SwitchBot MCP Server
Documentation
SwitchBot MCP Server
The SwitchBot MCP Server is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that provides a feature to control SwitchBot devices interactively using SwitchBotAPI.
Use Cases
- Operate SwitchBot devices interactively
- Perform operations on multiple devices at once
- Use data retrieved from a device to operate another device
Installation
Prepare secret and token
Follow the Getting Started guide of SwitchBotAPI to obtain the token and secret for SwitchBotAPI.
Setting for Claude Desktop
Using Docker (recommended)
{
"mcpServers": {
"switchbot": {
"command": "docker",
"args": [
"run",
"-i",
"--rm",
"--name",
"switch-bot-mcp-server",
"-e",
"SWITCH_BOT_TOKEN",
"-e",
"SWITCH_BOT_SECRET",
"yasu89/switch-bot-mcp-server:latest"
],
"env": {
"SWITCH_BOT_TOKEN": "YOUR_SWITCH_BOT_TOKEN",
"SWITCH_BOT_SECRET": "YOUR_SWITCH_BOT_SECRET"
}
}
}
}Using binary
Details
Download binary from release page.
{
"mcpServers": {
"switchbot": {
"command": "~/Downloads/switch-bot-mcp-server",
"env": {
"SWITCH_BOT_TOKEN": "YOUR_SWITCH_BOT_TOKEN",
"SWITCH_BOT_SECRET": "YOUR_SWITCH_BOT_SECRET"
}
}
}
}Available Tools
Retrieving devices, retrieving statuses, and executing commands on devices are available.
| Tool Name | Description |
|---|---|
| `get_switch_bot_devices` | Get SwitchBot devices |
| `get_switch_bot_device_status` | Get SwitchBot device status |
| `execute_command` | Execute a command on a device |
Frequently asked questions
What is switch-bot-mcp-server?
switch-bot-mcp-server is SwitchBot MCP Server
How do I install switch-bot-mcp-server?
Open the GitHub repository and follow its README. Most MCP servers are added to your client's MCP config, then called by your agent.
Is switch-bot-mcp-server open source?
Yes — it is hosted on GitHub at https://github.com/yasu89/switch-bot-mcp-server and has 7 stars.
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