# ASUS Merlin Router MCP Server

> Use this tool when you need to manage and monitor ASUS routers running Asuswrt-Merlin firmware, solving problems such as complex network configuration and remote device control. It provides an interface for SSH/SCP connections, accepting commands and file transfers as inputs and producing system monitoring data and device status as outputs. Ideal for use in network administration and IoT device management contexts.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/kcsoukup-asus-merlin-mcp  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/kcsoukup-asus-merlin-mcp

## Description

Enables management of ASUS routers running Asuswrt-Merlin firmware via SSH/SCP. Supports system monitoring, device management, WiFi control, service restarts, NVRAM operations, file transfers, VPN management, and custom command execution.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.76
- **Verification tier:** verified
- **Last scanned:** 2026-09-19

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** monitoring
- **Updated:** 2026-09-19

## Source

- **Source listing:** [Glama](https://glama.ai/mcp/servers/jz7cny9v97)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/kcsoukup/asus-merlin-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": "kcsoukup-asus-merlin-mcp"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/kcsoukup-asus-merlin-mcp` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/kcsoukup-asus-merlin-mcp/pull`

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