CAMERAS & NVRS / HM-CV-005
HM-CV-005 · datasheet

unifi-mcp

MCP servers for UniFi Network, Protect and Access

01 · What it does

  • Query Protect cameras and events
  • Manage network clients
  • Access control

02 · Install

03 · Client config (Claude Desktop / Cursor, from README)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "unifi-network": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": ["unifi-network-mcp@latest"],
      "env": {
        // Server-specific vars take priority; UNIFI_* is the fallback
        "UNIFI_NETWORK_HOST": "192.168.1.1",
        "UNIFI_NETWORK_USERNAME": "admin",
        "UNIFI_NETWORK_PASSWORD": "your-password"
      }
    },
    "unifi-protect": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": ["unifi-protect-mcp@latest"],
      "env": {
        "UNIFI_PROTECT_HOST": "192.168.1.1",
        "UNIFI_PROTECT_USERNAME": "admin",
        "UNIFI_PROTECT_PASSWORD": "your-password"
      }
    },
    "unifi-access": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": ["unifi-access-mcp@latest"],
      "env": {
        "UNIFI_ACCESS_HOST": "192.168.1.1",
        "UNIFI_ACCESS_USERNAME": "admin",
        "UNIFI_ACCESS_PASSWORD": "your-password"
      }
    }
  }
}

Commands copied from the project README. Placeholders are the maintainer's. Not bench-tested by HardwareMCP yet.

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