SwitchBot MCP Server

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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

{
  "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 NameDescription
get_switch_bot_devicesGet SwitchBot devices
get_switch_bot_device_statusGet SwitchBot device status
execute_commandExecute a command on a device