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Switchbot MCP Server

Modern SwitchBot MCP server with stdio and Streamable HTTP transports

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What is the Switchbot MCP Server?

Modern SwitchBot MCP server with stdio and Streamable HTTP transports

What it actually does

The source repository is public, but v3 is not yet published to npm or the official MCP Registry. The npm, npx, and one-click commands in this README become usable only after the first release tracked in Issue #7. Build from source for current evaluation.

  • v3.0.0 on the Node.js 24 LTS platform
  • MCP SDK v2 with explicit MCP the publisher’s release record protocol negotiation coverage
  • Native fetch with strict upstream response validation
  • Layered architecture (SwitchBot client / MCP tools / transports)
  • stdio and Streamable HTTP transports
  • API key required for HTTP transport

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Configuration

  • Node.js 24.15+ - SwitchBot Open API token and secret
VariableDescriptionRequired
SWITCHBOT_TOKENCredential the server authenticates with.Yes
SWITCHBOT_SECRETCredential the server authenticates with.Yes
MCP_TRANSPORTConfiguration value read at startup.Optional
MCP_SERVER_API_KEYCredential the server authenticates with.Yes
MCP_HTTP_HOSTEndpoint or connection string the server talks to.Optional
MCP_HTTP_PATHFilesystem location the server is allowed to use.Optional

Example prompts to try

  • “Use Switchbot MCP to Read.”
  • “Use Switchbot MCP to Required.”
  • “Use Switchbot MCP to Transport.”

Frequently asked questions

Modern SwitchBot MCP server with stdio and Streamable HTTP transports Confirm the tools offered by your installed version in the connected client. Tool availability and permissions depend on the server and account configuration.

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