MagicMirror FAQs

Question 1

What is the MagicMirror MCP Server?

Accepted Answer

The MagicMirror MCP Server is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server designed to let AI agents control your MagicMirror² installation and seamlessly integrate with Home Assistant for smart home device management.

Question 2

Is the server extensible for custom functionalities?

Accepted Answer

Yes, the server boasts a flexible plugin architecture. Developers can easily add new tools and capabilities as isolated plugins without altering the core server code, making it highly customizable for unique integrations.

Question 3

Can it integrate with Home Assistant?

Accepted Answer

Yes, it provides robust integration with Home Assistant, enabling AI agents to query entity states, call services, and discover available entities for comprehensive smart home control directly from your mirror setup.

Question 4

How does it enable AI agents to control MagicMirror?

Accepted Answer

It exposes MagicMirror and Home Assistant functionalities as structured MCP tools, allowing compatible AI agents (like Claude) to discover, reason about, and act on your smart display and home devices using natural language commands.

Question 5

What specific MagicMirror features can be controlled?

Accepted Answer

AI agents can list, show, and hide installed modules; turn the display on/off; send notifications; display alert popups; and check the mirror's health and connectivity.

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