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io.github.dgahagan/homebox-mcp MCP Server

io.github.dgahagan/homebox-mcp

What is the io.github.dgahagan/homebox-mcp MCP server?

Homebox home inventory: search, intake, warranties, attachments, locations, tags, QR labels

How to install io.github.dgahagan/homebox-mcp

Copy-paste configuration for popular MCP clients.

transport: stdio
Config generated by PluginBench — verify against the source before use.
Environment / auth
  • HOMEBOX_URL
    required

    Base URL of your Homebox instance (>= 0.26), e.g. https://homebox.example.com

  • HOMEBOX_TOKEN
    required
    secret

    Homebox API key (Profile -> API Keys, starts with hb_)

  • HOMEBOX_ALIAS_FIELD

    Optional: name of one custom field treated as a stable item identifier for lookups

  • HOMEBOX_LABEL_DIR

    Optional: directory where label/QR PNGs are saved (default: current directory)

Claude Desktop
~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "homebox-mcp": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "homebox-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "HOMEBOX_URL": "<YOUR_HOMEBOX_URL>",
        "HOMEBOX_TOKEN": "<YOUR_HOMEBOX_TOKEN>",
        "HOMEBOX_ALIAS_FIELD": "<YOUR_HOMEBOX_ALIAS_FIELD>",
        "HOMEBOX_LABEL_DIR": "<YOUR_HOMEBOX_LABEL_DIR>"
      }
    }
  }
}
Cursor
~/.cursor/mcp.json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "homebox-mcp": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "homebox-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "HOMEBOX_URL": "<YOUR_HOMEBOX_URL>",
        "HOMEBOX_TOKEN": "<YOUR_HOMEBOX_TOKEN>",
        "HOMEBOX_ALIAS_FIELD": "<YOUR_HOMEBOX_ALIAS_FIELD>",
        "HOMEBOX_LABEL_DIR": "<YOUR_HOMEBOX_LABEL_DIR>"
      }
    }
  }
}
Windsurf
~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "homebox-mcp": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "homebox-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "HOMEBOX_URL": "<YOUR_HOMEBOX_URL>",
        "HOMEBOX_TOKEN": "<YOUR_HOMEBOX_TOKEN>",
        "HOMEBOX_ALIAS_FIELD": "<YOUR_HOMEBOX_ALIAS_FIELD>",
        "HOMEBOX_LABEL_DIR": "<YOUR_HOMEBOX_LABEL_DIR>"
      }
    }
  }
}
VS Code
.vscode/mcp.json
{
  "servers": {
    "homebox-mcp": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "homebox-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "HOMEBOX_URL": "<YOUR_HOMEBOX_URL>",
        "HOMEBOX_TOKEN": "<YOUR_HOMEBOX_TOKEN>",
        "HOMEBOX_ALIAS_FIELD": "<YOUR_HOMEBOX_ALIAS_FIELD>",
        "HOMEBOX_LABEL_DIR": "<YOUR_HOMEBOX_LABEL_DIR>"
      }
    }
  }
}
Claude Code
claude mcp add homebox-mcp --env HOMEBOX_URL=<YOUR_HOMEBOX_URL> --env HOMEBOX_TOKEN=<YOUR_HOMEBOX_TOKEN> --env HOMEBOX_ALIAS_FIELD=<YOUR_HOMEBOX_ALIAS_FIELD> --env HOMEBOX_LABEL_DIR=<YOUR_HOMEBOX_LABEL_DIR> -- uvx homebox-mcp

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