MCP Loxone MCP Server

<sup>Control your Loxone smart home through the Model Context Protocol</sup>

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What is the MCP Loxone MCP server?

MCP Loxone MCP server is a locally run integration for AI assistants that speak the Model Context Protocol. Control your Loxone smart home through the Model Context Protocol.

What you get

  • 🔌 17 MCP Tools — Control lights, blinds, HVAC, security, audio, door locks, intercoms, and scenes — all wired to real Miniserver commands
  • 📊 25+ MCP Resources — Read-only access to rooms, devices, sensors, energy, weather, and system status with live state
  • 🚀 Three Transports — stdio (Claude Desktop), HTTP/SSE (n8n, web clients), and Streamable HTTP
  • 🔐 Security by Default — SSL verification on, UUID validation, rate limiting, input sanitization, dev-mode restricted to localhost
  • Async Rust — Connection pooling, intelligent caching, batch operations
  • 🧊 Nix Flake — Reproducible builds with OpenClaw plugin integration

Setting it up

Setup follows the usual MCP pattern — install or clone the server, register it in your client's configuration file, restart the client.

What the assistant can call

Once MCP Loxone is connected, these are the calls the assistant has available:

  • Category — Tools
  • Lighting — control_light
  • Blinds — control_blind
  • Climate — set_temperature
  • Security — set_security_mode
  • Doors — control_door_lock
  • Intercom — control_intercom
  • Audio — control_audio
  • Scenes — activate_scene
  • General — control_device, get_*_status
  • Requirements — The Requirements tool exposed by this server
  • Binaries — The Binaries tool exposed by this server

Configuration and credentials

You will need 6 environment variables: LOXONE_HOST, LOXONE_USER, LOXONE_PASS, INFISICAL_PROJECT_ID, INFISICAL_CLIENT_ID, INFISICAL_CLIENT_SECRET. The server will not start without them, which is usually why the tools fail to appear on a first run. Keep credentials in your client's env block or a secrets manager rather than in a file you might commit.

  • Rust 1.85+ (2024 edition) - Loxone Miniserver (Gen 1 or Gen 2)

Before you rely on it

  • It runs with your machine's permissions. That is convenient and also the reason to think about what you point it at before you approve a tool call.
  • With 12 tools registered it takes up a noticeable share of the context window; turn it off in projects that never touch MCP Loxone.
  • Missing credentials fail quietly in some clients — if no tools show up, check the environment block first.
  • MCP clients confirm each tool call by default. Leave that on until you have watched what the mcp loxone mcp server does with a few real requests.

Choosing this one

Plenty of developer tooling servers cover similar ground. The differences that matter in practice are scope of access and how much setup stands between you and a working tool call. MCP Loxone's toolset — Category, Lighting, Blinds and 9 more — is a fair guide to whether it matches your workflow. It is maintained by avrabe; worth a glance at recent repository activity before you build anything load-bearing on it.

We check each listing at SyncDev against the project's documentation before it goes live — if something here drifts out of date, it is a bug worth reporting.

Available tools

ToolWhat it does
CategoryTools
Lightingcontrol_light
Blindscontrol_blind
Climateset_temperature
Securityset_security_mode
Doorscontrol_door_lock
Intercomcontrol_intercom
Audiocontrol_audio
Scenesactivate_scene
Generalcontrol_device, get_*_status
RequirementsThe Requirements tool exposed by this server.
BinariesThe Binaries tool exposed by this server.

Configuration

  • Rust 1.85+ (2024 edition) - Loxone Miniserver (Gen 1 or Gen 2)
VariableDescriptionRequired
LOXONE_HOSTEndpoint or connection string the server talks to.Optional
LOXONE_USERConfiguration value read at startup.Optional
LOXONE_PASSConfiguration value read at startup.Optional
INFISICAL_PROJECT_IDConfiguration value read at startup.Optional
INFISICAL_CLIENT_IDConfiguration value read at startup.Optional
INFISICAL_CLIENT_SECRETCredential the server authenticates with.Yes

Example prompts to try

  • Use MCP Loxone to Category.
  • Use MCP Loxone to Lighting.
  • Use MCP Loxone to Blinds.

Frequently asked questions

It connects MCP Loxone to MCP-compatible AI assistants such as Claude and Cursor, exposing 12 tools (Category, Lighting, Blinds, and more) that the assistant can call on your behalf. Instead of copying data back and forth by hand, the assistant works with MCP Loxone directly.