Ha MCP vs Davinci Resolve MCP

A side-by-side look at the Ha MCP and Davinci Resolve MCP MCP servers: transport, auth, tools, quality signals, and the config to install either one in Claude, Cursor, Windsurf or VS Code.

Ha MCP logoHa MCPHome Automation · Local subprocess (stdio)Comprehensive Model Context Protocol server for managing Home Assistant through AI assistants.49FairAuth: api key requiredDavinci Resolve MCP logoDavinci Resolve MCPMultimedia Process · Local subprocess (stdio)MCP server integration for DaVinci Resolve providing powerful tools for video editing, color grading, media management, and project control64GoodAuth: no auth required

Verdict: choose Ha MCP for home automation work as a local process; choose Davinci Resolve MCP for multimedia process as a local process. You can also run both side by side in one mcpServers block.

Which MCP server should you choose?

Ha MCP logoChoose Ha MCP when

  • You need dedicated capabilities in the Home Automation domain.
  • You prefer a local stdio subprocess transport.
  • Its auth model fits you: API key required.
  • You have the keys it needs: HOMEASSISTANT_URL, HOMEASSISTANT_TOKEN.
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Davinci Resolve MCP logoChoose Davinci Resolve MCP when

  • You need dedicated capabilities in the Multimedia Process domain.
  • You prefer a local stdio subprocess transport.
  • Its auth model fits you: No auth required.
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Feature & specification comparison

Rows where the two servers differ are marked.

SpecHa MCP logoHa MCPDavinci Resolve MCP logoDavinci Resolve MCP
CategoryHome AutomationMultimedia Process
Quality signal49/100 · Fair64/100 · Good
Install commandConfirmedConfirmed
TransportLocal subprocess (stdio)Local subprocess (stdio)
AuthAPI key requiredNo auth required
PricingFreeFree
Required env varsHOMEASSISTANT_URLHOMEASSISTANT_TOKENNone listed
Verified ownerCommunity listingCommunity listing
GitHub stars5,1483,660
Directory activity 0 views 0 installs 0 upvotes 11 views 0 installs 0 upvotes
ToolsNot listedNot listed

Tools & capabilities

Ha MCP tools

No tool names declared yet. Check the project README from the listing page.

Davinci Resolve MCP tools

No tool names declared yet. Check the project README from the listing page.

Ready-to-paste client configs

Paste either block (or both) into your client config, e.g. claude_desktop_config.json or ~/.cursor/mcp.json. We only show a config when the install command is confirmed.

Ha MCP

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "ha-mcp": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "ha-mcp@latest"
      ],
      "env": {
        "HOMEASSISTANT_URL": "YOUR_HOMEASSISTANT_URL_HERE",
        "HOMEASSISTANT_TOKEN": "YOUR_HOMEASSISTANT_TOKEN_HERE"
      }
    }
  }
}

Davinci Resolve MCP

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "samuelgursky-davinci-resolve-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "davinci-resolve-mcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Frequently asked questions

Ha MCP is categorized under Home Automation and uses a local stdio subprocess. Davinci Resolve MCP belongs to Multimedia Process and uses a local stdio subprocess. Pick Ha MCP for home automation work and Davinci Resolve MCP for multimedia process.

Copy the mcpServers block from the config section on this page into your client's config (for example claude_desktop_config.json or ~/.cursor/mcp.json), then fully restart the client.

Ha MCP is listed as free. Auth: api key required. Davinci Resolve MCP is listed as free. Auth: no auth required. If a server needs environment variables such as API keys, define them under the env key in your client's MCP config.

Yes. MCP clients support multiple servers: add ha-mcp and samuelgursky-davinci-resolve-mcp as separate keys in the same mcpServers object, and your assistant will call tools from either one.

On AllMCPs, Ha MCP has a quality signal of 49/100 (Fair) with 0 views, 0 installs and 5,148 GitHub stars. Davinci Resolve MCP has 64/100 (Good) with 11 views, 0 installs and 3,660 GitHub stars.