HomeLab Monitor

Developer Tools Docker v0.14.2

Self-hosted homelab dashboard with a built-in read-only MCP server (hosts, Docker, GPU, services).

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Install

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Docker
docker run -i --rm docker.io/sikamikaniko123/homelab-monitor:0.14.2

Setup by client

Pick your client — the config below is generated for this server (local stdio). Copy respects the “Pin version” switch above.

claude_desktop_config.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "homelab-monitor": {
      "command": "docker",
      "args": [
        "run",
        "-i",
        "--rm",
        "docker.io/sikamikaniko123/homelab-monitor:0.14.2"
      ],
      "env": {
        "HOMELAB_MONITOR_URL": "<YOUR_HOMELAB_MONITOR_URL>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Format verified against the official Claude Desktop docs ↗.

terminal

claude mcp add --env HOMELAB_MONITOR_URL=<YOUR_HOMELAB_MONITOR_URL> homelab-monitor -- docker run -i --rm docker.io/sikamikaniko123/homelab-monitor:0.14.2

Format verified against the official Claude Code docs ↗.

.cursor/mcp.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "homelab-monitor": {
      "command": "docker",
      "args": [
        "run",
        "-i",
        "--rm",
        "docker.io/sikamikaniko123/homelab-monitor:0.14.2"
      ],
      "env": {
        "HOMELAB_MONITOR_URL": "<YOUR_HOMELAB_MONITOR_URL>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Format verified against the official Cursor docs ↗.

.vscode/mcp.json

{
  "servers": {
    "homelab-monitor": {
      "command": "docker",
      "args": [
        "run",
        "-i",
        "--rm",
        "docker.io/sikamikaniko123/homelab-monitor:0.14.2"
      ],
      "env": {
        "HOMELAB_MONITOR_URL": "<YOUR_HOMELAB_MONITOR_URL>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Format verified against the official VS Code docs ↗.

mcp_config.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "homelab-monitor": {
      "command": "docker",
      "args": [
        "run",
        "-i",
        "--rm",
        "docker.io/sikamikaniko123/homelab-monitor:0.14.2"
      ],
      "env": {
        "HOMELAB_MONITOR_URL": "<YOUR_HOMELAB_MONITOR_URL>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Format verified against the official Windsurf docs ↗.

Environment variables

Defined in the server's official registry manifest. Required secrets are shown as <YOUR_…> placeholders in the configs above.

HOMELAB_MONITOR_URL required — Base URL of the running HomeLab Monitor dashboard (e.g. http://YOUR-HUB:9800)
MCP_TRANSPORT — Transport mode: stdio (default for this package entry) or http

GitHub

⭐ 219 stars · 最近更新于 16 天前 · MIT license

About this server

HomeLab Monitor One page for your whole home lab & AI rig — GPU truth (any vendor), tokens/sec, power cost by the hour, uptime, training runs, containers, disks. No agents, no separate metrics stack, no cloud.…

Summary from the project README — github.com/SikamikanikoBG/homelab-monitor

Distributed as Docker, listed under Developer Tools. Review our MCP security guide before granting access to real data.

Frequently asked questions

What does the HomeLab Monitor MCP server do?

How do I install HomeLab Monitor?

Run the install command shown above, then paste the config for your client (Claude Desktop, Claude Code, Cursor, VS Code or Windsurf) into its MCP settings and restart the client.

Is HomeLab Monitor free to use?

The MCP server itself is free to install. The source is public on https://github.com/SikamikanikoBG/homelab-monitor. Any third-party service it calls may require its own API key and account.

Which clients support HomeLab Monitor?

Any MCP-compatible client can use it, including Claude Desktop, Claude Code, Cursor, VS Code, Windsurf and custom agents.

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