# Home Assistant MCP Server MCP Server

MCP server for full Home Assistant control — dashboards, files, automations, add-ons, and more

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## Status

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## Connect

Published as `@jarahkon/hass-mcp-server` on npm. Runs locally.

## Known issues

**7 problems reported by people outside the maintainer team.** Issues filed by the project's own owners, members and collaborators are excluded — those are release checklists and internal refactors, not things that will go wrong for you. Showing 5.

### Most discussed

### Add GitHub Actions CI/CD workflows

## Summary
Add GitHub Actions workflows for continuous integration and automated npm publishing.

## CI Workflow (`.github/workflows/ci.yml`)
- [ ] Trigger on push to `main` and pull requests
- [ ] Node.js 18.x and 20.x matrix
- [ ] Steps: install → lint → type-check (`tsc --noEmit`) → test (`vitest run`)
- [ ] Cache `node_modules` for speed

## Publish Workflow (`.github/workflows/publish.yml`)
- [ ] Trigger on GitHub release creation (tag `v*`)
- [ ] Build → test → `npm publish`
- [ ] Requires

[Read the thread](https://github.com/jarahkon/hass-mcp-server/issues/7) · 2026-03-22 · closed · 1 comment

### Create VS Code extension wrapper for Marketplace publishing

## Summary
Create a minimal VS Code extension that registers this MCP server via `contributes.mcpServers`. This makes the server discoverable in the VS Code Marketplace with the `@mcp` search keyword, giving users one-click installation.

## How It Works
The extension has **no code** — just a `package.json` manifest that tells VS Code how to launch the MCP server (via `npx`).

## Tasks
- [ ] Create `vscode-extension/` directory in repo
- [ ] Create `vscode-extension/package.json` with:
  - `publ

[Read the thread](https://github.com/jarahkon/hass-mcp-server/issues/6) · 2026-03-22 · closed · 1 comment

### Add smoke test for MCP tool registration

## Summary
Create a smoke test that verifies all 65 MCP tools register successfully on the server without errors, using mocked HA clients.

## Tasks
- [ ] Mock `RestClient`, `WsClient`, and `SftpClient` (no real HA connection)
- [ ] Create MCP server instance
- [ ] Call all 5 `register*Tools()` functions with mocked clients
- [ ] Verify server has 65 registered tools
- [ ] Verify each tool has a name, description, and input schema
- [ ] Verify no duplicate tool names

## Why
This catches registr

[Read the thread](https://github.com/jarahkon/hass-mcp-server/issues/5) · 2026-03-22 · closed · 1 comment

### Set up vitest and unit tests for config and client layers

## Summary
The project has zero tests. Unit tests are needed for the core modules before publishing.

## Test Areas

### `config.ts` — Configuration validation
- [ ] Valid config with all required env vars loads successfully
- [ ] Missing `HA_URL` throws descriptive error
- [ ] Missing `HA_TOKEN` throws descriptive error
- [ ] Optional SSH config is truly optional (no error when absent)
- [ ] SSH config validates when partially provided

### `sftp-client.ts` — Path safety (security-critical)
- [

[Read the thread](https://github.com/jarahkon/hass-mcp-server/issues/4) · 2026-03-22 · closed · 1 comment

### Add ESLint and Prettier configuration

## Summary
The project has no linting or formatting configuration. Adding these ensures consistent code quality and catches issues before they reach production.

## Tasks
- [ ] Add ESLint flat config (`eslint.config.js`) with TypeScript support
- [ ] Add Prettier config (`.prettierrc`)
- [ ] Add npm scripts: `lint`, `format`, `check` (lint + type-check combined)
- [ ] Install devDependencies: `eslint`, `@eslint/js`, `typescript-eslint`, `prettier`, `eslint-config-prettier`
- [ ] Run lint across 

[Read the thread](https://github.com/jarahkon/hass-mcp-server/issues/3) · 2026-03-22 · closed · 1 comment

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