Shelly Smart Home vs Wemo Mcp Server

In-depth architectural comparison of the Shelly Smart Home and Wemo Mcp Server MCP servers. Compare execution transports, security boundaries, tool capabilities, quality scores, and ready-to-paste client installation snippets for Claude, Cursor, Windsurf, and VS Code.

Which MCP Server Should You Choose?

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Choose Shelly Smart Home when:

• You need dedicated capabilities in the Home Automation domain.
• You prefer local stdio subprocess transport architecture.
• Your security boundary fits: No auth required (Free / Open Source).

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Choose Wemo Mcp Server when:

• You need dedicated capabilities in the Home Automation domain.
• You prefer local stdio subprocess transport architecture.
• Your security boundary fits: No auth required (Free / Open Source).
• Primary tools included: Multi-phase device discovery via UPnP/SSDP and network port scanning, Full device control: on/off, toggle, and brightness adjustment, Persistent device cache with automatic refresh and restart resilience.

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Feature & Specification Comparison

Specification	S Shelly Smart Home Home Automation	Wemo Mcp Server apiarya Home Automation
Summary	Local-first MCP server for Shelly smart-home devices (Gen1-Gen4): control, energy, automation.	Control WeMo smart home devices via AI assistants using natural language. Built on pywemo for 100% local control — no cloud dependency. Supports dimmer brightness, device rename, HomeKit codes, and multi-phase discovery.
Category & Scope	Home Automation

Tools & Capabilities Breakdown

Ready-to-Paste Client Configurations

Paste either (or both) of these JSON server blocks into your client config file (e.g. claude_desktop_config.json or ~/.cursor/mcp.json).

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "shelly-smart-home": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "shelly-smart-home"
      ]
    }
  }
}

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "apiarya-wemo-mcp-server": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "--version"
      ]
    }
  }
}

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