Synology MCP Server

A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server for Synology NAS devices. Enables AI assistants to manage files and downloads through secure authentication and

Local serverstdioPython

What is the Synology MCP Server?

Synology mcp server connects Synology to AI assistants that speak the Model Context Protocol. A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server for Synology NAS devices. Enables AI assistants to manage files and downloads through secure authentication and session management.

What Synology does

A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server for Synology NAS devices. Enables AI assistants to manage files and downloads through secure authentication and session management.

Key capabilities

  • ✅ Zero Configuration Conflicts: One server, multiple clients
  • ✅ Parallel Operation: Both clients can work simultaneously
  • ✅ All Tools Available: Xiaozhi gets access to all Synology MCP tools
  • ✅ Backward Compatible: Existing setups work unchanged
  • ✅ Auto-Reconnection: Handles WebSocket connection drops
  • ✅ Environment Controlled: Simple boolean flag to enable/disable

Practical notes

  • Maintained by atom2ueki, written in Python.

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Maintainer setup documentation.

How to install the Synology MCP Server

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "synology": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "mcp-server-synology"
      ]
    }
  }
}

From the project documentation. Replace placeholders and example paths before connecting.

Example prompts to try

  • “Use Synology to Architecture.”
  • “Use Synology to Deploy.”
  • “Use Synology to Security.”

Frequently asked questions

A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server for Synology NAS devices. Enables AI assistants to manage files and downloads through secure authentication and session Confirm the tools offered by your installed version in the connected client. Tool availability and permissions depend on the server and account configuration.