# openhab

> Use this tool when you need to integrate and control smart home devices, automate rules, and manage persistence and semantic models. It exposes the entire OpenHAB REST API, enabling AI models to interact with and manipulate items, things, and rules. Ideal for use cases requiring comprehensive home automation and IoT control, this tool provides a robust interface for AI-driven smart home management.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/deswong-openhab-mcp  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/deswong-openhab-mcp

## Description

MCP server for OpenHAB v5+ that exposes the entire REST API as tools for AI models, enabling complete control over items, things, rules, persistence, and semantic model.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.69
- **Verification tier:** scanned
- **Last scanned:** 2026-09-01

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** api-integration
- **Updated:** 2026-09-01

## Source

- **Source listing:** [Glama](https://glama.ai/mcp/servers/egtdwyegyn)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/deswong/Openhab-MCP>

## Use it

Resolve this record through the SkillsRegistry MCP server (no auth, read-only):

```
claude mcp add --transport http --scope user skillsregistry https://api.skillsregistry.net/mcp
```

```json
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "get_skill",
    "arguments": {
      "slug": "deswong-openhab-mcp"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/deswong-openhab-mcp` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/deswong-openhab-mcp/pull`

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