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HomeLab Monitor MCP

A built-in read-only MCP server for the HomeLab Monitor dashboard that allows AI agents to query homelab ecosystem data including hosts, Docker containers, systemd services, GPU metrics, AI model status, alerts, and cost breakdowns via a set of specific tools.

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HomeLab Monitor MCP logo, by SikamikanikoBGCommunity listingLocal stdioSource reviewed; not executedPublished by SikamikanikoBG
You need:pip install -r mcp/requirements.txt
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Checks and signals

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  • Popularity 230 GitHub stars

What you can do with it

  • Query fleet health and host inventory
  • Check live GPU, Docker, and systemd status
  • Analyze per-service RAM and GPU VRAM usage
  • Review energy costs and training run metrics

Source and maintenance

Community listingRegistry 0.14.2MIT
Last repository push
Latest release
v0.37.0
Maintenance checked

Packages and installation

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docker.io/sikamikaniko123/homelab-monitor:0.14.2

oci
docker.io/sikamikaniko123/homelab-monitor:0.14.2 package definition
{
  "transport": "stdio",
  "identifier": "docker.io/sikamikaniko123/homelab-monitor:0.14.2",
  "registryType": "oci",
  "packageArguments": [
    {
      "type": "positional",
      "value": "python"
    },
    {
      "type": "positional",
      "value": "/app/mcp_server.py"
    }
  ],
  "environmentVariables": [
    {
      "name": "HOMELAB_MONITOR_URL",
      "isRequired": true,
      "description": "Base URL of the running HomeLab Monitor dashboard (e.g. http://YOUR-HUB:9800)"
    },
    {
      "name": "MCP_TRANSPORT",
      "default": "stdio",
      "description": "Transport mode: stdio (default for this package entry) or http"
    }
  ]
}

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Cursor

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Cursor configuration
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "homelab-monitor-mcp": {
      "command": "docker",
      "args": [
        "run",
        "-i",
        "--rm",
        "-e",
        "HOMELAB_MONITOR_URL=<YOUR_HOMELAB_MONITOR_URL>",
        "-e",
        "MCP_TRANSPORT=<YOUR_MCP_TRANSPORT>",
        "docker.io/sikamikaniko123/homelab-monitor:0.14.2",
        "python",
        "/app/mcp_server.py"
      ],
      "env": {
        "HOMELAB_MONITOR_URL": "<YOUR_HOMELAB_MONITOR_URL>",
        "MCP_TRANSPORT": "<YOUR_MCP_TRANSPORT>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Cline

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Cline configuration
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "homelab-monitor-mcp": {
      "command": "docker",
      "args": [
        "run",
        "-i",
        "--rm",
        "-e",
        "HOMELAB_MONITOR_URL=<YOUR_HOMELAB_MONITOR_URL>",
        "-e",
        "MCP_TRANSPORT=<YOUR_MCP_TRANSPORT>",
        "docker.io/sikamikaniko123/homelab-monitor:0.14.2",
        "python",
        "/app/mcp_server.py"
      ],
      "env": {
        "HOMELAB_MONITOR_URL": "<YOUR_HOMELAB_MONITOR_URL>",
        "MCP_TRANSPORT": "<YOUR_MCP_TRANSPORT>"
      }
    }
  }
}

VS Code

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VS Code configuration
{
  "servers": {
    "homelab-monitor-mcp": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "docker",
      "args": [
        "run",
        "-i",
        "--rm",
        "-e",
        "HOMELAB_MONITOR_URL=<YOUR_HOMELAB_MONITOR_URL>",
        "-e",
        "MCP_TRANSPORT=<YOUR_MCP_TRANSPORT>",
        "docker.io/sikamikaniko123/homelab-monitor:0.14.2",
        "python",
        "/app/mcp_server.py"
      ],
      "env": {
        "HOMELAB_MONITOR_URL": "<YOUR_HOMELAB_MONITOR_URL>",
        "MCP_TRANSPORT": "<YOUR_MCP_TRANSPORT>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Claude Desktop

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Claude Desktop configuration
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "homelab-monitor-mcp": {
      "command": "docker",
      "args": [
        "run",
        "-i",
        "--rm",
        "-e",
        "HOMELAB_MONITOR_URL=<YOUR_HOMELAB_MONITOR_URL>",
        "-e",
        "MCP_TRANSPORT=<YOUR_MCP_TRANSPORT>",
        "docker.io/sikamikaniko123/homelab-monitor:0.14.2",
        "python",
        "/app/mcp_server.py"
      ],
      "env": {
        "HOMELAB_MONITOR_URL": "<YOUR_HOMELAB_MONITOR_URL>",
        "MCP_TRANSPORT": "<YOUR_MCP_TRANSPORT>"
      }
    }
  }
}

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