Tapo MCP for Cursor

io.github.mihai-dinculescu/tapo-mcp

MCP server for discovering and controlling TP-Link Tapo smart home devices via AI Agents

client:Cursor transport:stdio runtime:oci

Install Tapo MCP in Cursor

~/.cursor/mcp.json · windows: %USERPROFILE%\.cursor\mcp.json

TAPO_MCP_USERNAME

TAPO_MCP_PASSWORD

TAPO_MCP_CAMERA_USERNAME

TAPO_MCP_CAMERA_PASSWORD

TAPO_MCP_DISCOVERY_TARGET

TAPO_MCP_API_KEY

TAPO_MCP_ALLOWED_HOSTS

TAPO_MCP_PUBLIC_URL

TAPO_MCP_DISCOVERY_TIMEOUT

TAPO_MCP_DISCOVERY_INTERVAL

OTEL_EXPORTER_OTLP_ENDPOINT

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{
  "mcpServers": {
    "tapo-mcp": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "docker",
      "args": [
        "run",
        "-i",
        "--rm",
        "ghcr.io/mihai-dinculescu/tapo-mcp:0.7.0"
      ],
      "env": {
        "TAPO_MCP_USERNAME": "<TAPO_MCP_USERNAME>",
        "TAPO_MCP_PASSWORD": "<TAPO_MCP_PASSWORD>",
        "TAPO_MCP_CAMERA_USERNAME": "<TAPO_MCP_CAMERA_USERNAME>",
        "TAPO_MCP_CAMERA_PASSWORD": "<TAPO_MCP_CAMERA_PASSWORD>",
        "TAPO_MCP_DISCOVERY_TARGET": "<TAPO_MCP_DISCOVERY_TARGET>",
        "TAPO_MCP_API_KEY": "<TAPO_MCP_API_KEY>",
        "TAPO_MCP_ALLOWED_HOSTS": "<TAPO_MCP_ALLOWED_HOSTS>",
        "TAPO_MCP_PUBLIC_URL": "<TAPO_MCP_PUBLIC_URL>",
        "TAPO_MCP_DISCOVERY_TIMEOUT": "<TAPO_MCP_DISCOVERY_TIMEOUT>",
        "TAPO_MCP_DISCOVERY_INTERVAL": "<TAPO_MCP_DISCOVERY_INTERVAL>",
        "OTEL_EXPORTER_OTLP_ENDPOINT": "<OTEL_EXPORTER_OTLP_ENDPOINT>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Use .cursor/mcp.json in a project root instead to scope it to that project. Cursor merges both. Cursor docs

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