Hive heating

io.github.mattoddie/hive-mcp · v0.3.1

Check and control Hive smart heating: thermostats, radiator valves, hot water and holiday mode

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claude mcp add hive-mcp -e MCP_TRANSPORT=<MCP_TRANSPORT> -e HIVE_USERNAME=<HIVE_USERNAME> -e HIVE_PASSWORD=<HIVE_PASSWORD> -e HIVE_ALLOW_LOGIN_TOOLS=<HIVE_ALLOW_LOGIN_TOOLS> -e HIVE_ALLOW_WRITES=<HIVE_ALLOW_WRITES> -e HIVE_MAX_TEMP=<HIVE_MAX_TEMP> -e HIVE_TOOLSETS=<HIVE_TOOLSETS> -e HIVE_AUDIT_LOG=<HIVE_AUDIT_LOG> -- docker run -i --rm ghcr.io/mattoddie/hive-mcp:0.3.1

claude_desktop_config.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "hive-mcp": {
      "command": "docker",
      "args": [
        "run",
        "-i",
        "--rm",
        "ghcr.io/mattoddie/hive-mcp:0.3.1"
      ],
      "env": {
        "MCP_TRANSPORT": "<MCP_TRANSPORT>",
        "HIVE_USERNAME": "<HIVE_USERNAME>",
        "HIVE_PASSWORD": "<HIVE_PASSWORD>",
        "HIVE_ALLOW_LOGIN_TOOLS": "<HIVE_ALLOW_LOGIN_TOOLS>",
        "HIVE_ALLOW_WRITES": "<HIVE_ALLOW_WRITES>",
        "HIVE_MAX_TEMP": "<HIVE_MAX_TEMP>",
        "HIVE_TOOLSETS": "<HIVE_TOOLSETS>",
        "HIVE_AUDIT_LOG": "<HIVE_AUDIT_LOG>"
      }
    }
  }
}

~/.cursor/mcp.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "hive-mcp": {
      "command": "docker",
      "args": [
        "run",
        "-i",
        "--rm",
        "ghcr.io/mattoddie/hive-mcp:0.3.1"
      ],
      "env": {
        "MCP_TRANSPORT": "<MCP_TRANSPORT>",
        "HIVE_USERNAME": "<HIVE_USERNAME>",
        "HIVE_PASSWORD": "<HIVE_PASSWORD>",
        "HIVE_ALLOW_LOGIN_TOOLS": "<HIVE_ALLOW_LOGIN_TOOLS>",
        "HIVE_ALLOW_WRITES": "<HIVE_ALLOW_WRITES>",
        "HIVE_MAX_TEMP": "<HIVE_MAX_TEMP>",
        "HIVE_TOOLSETS": "<HIVE_TOOLSETS>",
        "HIVE_AUDIT_LOG": "<HIVE_AUDIT_LOG>"
      }
    }
  }
}

.vscode/mcp.json

{
  "servers": {
    "hive-mcp": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "docker",
      "args": [
        "run",
        "-i",
        "--rm",
        "ghcr.io/mattoddie/hive-mcp:0.3.1"
      ],
      "env": {
        "MCP_TRANSPORT": "<MCP_TRANSPORT>",
        "HIVE_USERNAME": "<HIVE_USERNAME>",
        "HIVE_PASSWORD": "<HIVE_PASSWORD>",
        "HIVE_ALLOW_LOGIN_TOOLS": "<HIVE_ALLOW_LOGIN_TOOLS>",
        "HIVE_ALLOW_WRITES": "<HIVE_ALLOW_WRITES>",
        "HIVE_MAX_TEMP": "<HIVE_MAX_TEMP>",
        "HIVE_TOOLSETS": "<HIVE_TOOLSETS>",
        "HIVE_AUDIT_LOG": "<HIVE_AUDIT_LOG>"
      }
    }
  }
}

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Tools

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Environment variables

Name	Description
`MCP_TRANSPORT` Optional	Serve MCP over stdio (the image defaults to HTTP).
`HIVE_USERNAME` Required	The email address you log in to the Hive app with.
`HIVE_PASSWORD` Required, secret	Your Hive password, used to log in and to log in again by itself as a remembered device.
`HIVE_ALLOW_LOGIN_TOOLS` Optional	Let the assistant log in for you with an SMS code (hive_auth_start and hive_auth_complete).
`HIVE_ALLOW_WRITES` Optional	Allow changes to your home: heating, boosts, hot water, holiday mode, plugs and lights. Off means read-only.
`HIVE_MAX_TEMP` Optional	The highest heating target the assistant may set, in °C: 5 to 32 in steps of 0.5.
`HIVE_TOOLSETS` Optional	Optional comma-separated toolsets to expose fewer tools, e.g. home,heating,hotwater. Empty means all but raw.
`HIVE_AUDIT_LOG` Optional	Optional audit log of every change and login: stderr, or a file on the volume such as /data/audit.jsonl.

Details

Package	`ghcr.io/mattoddie/hive-mcp:0.3.1` (OCI, stdio)
Package	`https://github.com/mattoddie/hive-mcp/releases/download/v0.3.1/hive-mcp-0.3.1-darwin-arm64.mcpb` (MCPB, stdio)
Package	`https://github.com/mattoddie/hive-mcp/releases/download/v0.3.1/hive-mcp-0.3.1-darwin-amd64.mcpb` (MCPB, stdio)
Package	`https://github.com/mattoddie/hive-mcp/releases/download/v0.3.1/hive-mcp-0.3.1-windows-amd64.mcpb` (MCPB, stdio)
Package	`https://github.com/mattoddie/hive-mcp/releases/download/v0.3.1/hive-mcp-0.3.1-windows-arm64.mcpb` (MCPB, stdio)
Package	`https://github.com/mattoddie/hive-mcp/releases/download/v0.3.1/hive-mcp-0.3.1-linux-amd64.mcpb` (MCPB, stdio)
Package	`https://github.com/mattoddie/hive-mcp/releases/download/v0.3.1/hive-mcp-0.3.1-linux-arm64.mcpb` (MCPB, stdio)
First published	22 Oct 2026
Last updated	22 Oct 2026
Registry name	`io.github.mattoddie/hive-mcp`

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