Govee MCP Server

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IoT/Home Automation Govee LED Home Automation API Smart Home

An MCP server for controlling Govee LED devices through the Govee API. It provides tools to manage your Govee lights using the Model Context Protocol.

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What is Govee MCP Server?

Govee MCP Server is a server that allows you to control your Govee LED devices programmatically through the Govee API. It exposes functionalities to turn the lights on/off, set color, and adjust brightness via the Model Context Protocol (MCP). A command-line interface (CLI) is also provided for direct control.

How to use Govee MCP Server?

Obtain your Govee API key, device ID, and SKU. 2. Configure these values in a .env file. 3. Install the server using pip install . or via Smithery. 4. Use the CLI (govee-cli) or an MCP client to control your Govee devices.

Key features of Govee MCP Server

Control Govee devices via MCP
Command-line interface for direct control
Turn on/off functionality
Set color using RGB values
Adjust brightness level
Easy installation via pip or Smithery

Use cases of Govee MCP Server

Integrating Govee lights with home automation systems
Creating custom lighting effects
Controlling lights programmatically
Automating lighting based on events
Building custom integrations with other services

FAQ from Govee MCP Server

How do I get my Govee API key?

You can obtain your API key from the Govee Developer Portal.

How do I find my device ID and SKU?

You can find your device ID and SKU using the Govee Home app.

What is Smithery?

Smithery is a platform that simplifies the installation and management of MCP servers.

Can I control multiple Govee devices with this server?

The current implementation focuses on controlling a single device. Modifications may be needed to support multiple devices.

What happens if the Govee API changes?

The server may require updates to remain compatible with the Govee API. Keep an eye on the repository for updates.