Casambi FAQs

Question 1

What is the recommended way to install mcp-casambi?

Accepted Answer

The quickest and easiest installation method is to run it directly via `uvx`. You will need to install `uv` first, then add the provided configuration snippet to your MCP server settings.

Question 2

Is mcp-casambi an official Casambi product?

Accepted Answer

No, mcp-casambi is an independent, unofficial project. It is not affiliated with, supported, or endorsed by CASAMBI Technologies Oy in any capacity. The name 'Casambi' is used solely to denote compatibility.

Question 3

What is mcp-casambi and what does it do?

Accepted Answer

mcp-casambi is an unofficial Model Context Protocol (MCP) server designed to control lights within your Casambi smart lighting network. It allows you to manage your Casambi devices directly without needing official or proprietary Casambi APIs.

Question 4

How does mcp-casambi communicate with Casambi lights?

Accepted Answer

The server leverages the `casambi-bt` library to establish Bluetooth-based communication directly with your Casambi network. This method bypasses the need for traditional API integrations.

Question 5

What MCP clients are compatible with mcp-casambi?

Accepted Answer

mcp-casambi is built to integrate with any MCP client that supports tool calling. It has been tested and confirmed to work seamlessly with clients like Claude Desktop, Cursor, and Goose.

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