Description

Integrates with Philips Hue smart lighting systems through automatic mDNS-based bridge discovery and interactive setup tools that guide users through the physical button press authentication process. Provides comprehensive light control including individual lights, zones, and rooms with support for brightness adjustments, color changes, and on/off state management. Uses Philips Hue API v1 with plans to migrate to the hue-sync library for API v2 support, making it useful for home automation workflows and ambient lighting control.

Installation

git clone https://github.com/fl0p/huemcp

Claude Desktop Configuration

Add this configuration to your Claude Desktop config file to enable this MCP server:

Config file location: ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json

Config file location: %APPDATA%\Claude\claude_desktop_config.json

Config file location: ~/.config/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json

claude_desktop_config.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "philips-hue": {
      "command": "node",
      "args": [
        "path/to/server.js"
      ]
    }
  }
}