An MCP server that leverages official UniFi API
Setup
Choose your client, copy the config, then fill in any required environment variables.
claude mcp add unifi --env UNIFI_HOST='<UNIFI_HOST>' --env UNIFI_USERNAME='<UNIFI_USERNAME>' --env UNIFI_PASSWORD='<UNIFI_PASSWORD>' -- npx -y unifi-mcp-server~/.codex/config.toml
[mcp_servers.unifi]
command = "npx"
args = ["-y", "unifi-mcp-server"]
env = { UNIFI_HOST = "<UNIFI_HOST>", UNIFI_USERNAME = "<UNIFI_USERNAME>", UNIFI_PASSWORD = "<UNIFI_PASSWORD>" }
# codex mcp add unifi --env UNIFI_HOST='<UNIFI_HOST>' --env UNIFI_USERNAME='<UNIFI_USERNAME>' --env UNIFI_PASSWORD='<UNIFI_PASSWORD>' -- npx -y unifi-mcp-server~/.cursor/mcp.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"unifi": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"unifi-mcp-server"
],
"env": {
"UNIFI_HOST": "<UNIFI_HOST>",
"UNIFI_USERNAME": "<UNIFI_USERNAME>",
"UNIFI_PASSWORD": "<UNIFI_PASSWORD>"
}
}
}
}.vscode/mcp.json
{
"servers": {
"unifi": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"unifi-mcp-server"
],
"env": {
"UNIFI_HOST": "<UNIFI_HOST>",
"UNIFI_USERNAME": "<UNIFI_USERNAME>",
"UNIFI_PASSWORD": "<UNIFI_PASSWORD>"
}
}
}
}~/.gemini/settings.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"unifi": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"unifi-mcp-server"
],
"env": {
"UNIFI_HOST": "<UNIFI_HOST>",
"UNIFI_USERNAME": "<UNIFI_USERNAME>",
"UNIFI_PASSWORD": "<UNIFI_PASSWORD>"
}
}
}
}claude_desktop_config.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"unifi": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"unifi-mcp-server"
],
"env": {
"UNIFI_HOST": "<UNIFI_HOST>",
"UNIFI_USERNAME": "<UNIFI_USERNAME>",
"UNIFI_PASSWORD": "<UNIFI_PASSWORD>"
}
}
}
}.trae/mcp.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"unifi": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"unifi-mcp-server"
],
"env": {
"UNIFI_HOST": "<UNIFI_HOST>",
"UNIFI_USERNAME": "<UNIFI_USERNAME>",
"UNIFI_PASSWORD": "<UNIFI_PASSWORD>"
}
}
}
}Environment variables
UNIFI_HOSTUNIFI_USERNAMEUNIFI_PASSWORD
Replace the placeholders with your own credentials and keep them out of version control.