Check and control Hive smart heating: thermostats, radiator valves, hot water and holiday mode
To add Hive heating to Claude, run the install command below. Restart Claude Code after adding it and its tools show up in your next conversation. It needs 8 environment variables, listed below.
Install
docker run -i --rm ghcr.io/mattoddie/hive-mcp:0.3.1Environment variables
MCP_TRANSPORTSet in your MCP configHIVE_USERNAMESet in your MCP configHIVE_PASSWORDSet in your MCP configHIVE_ALLOW_LOGIN_TOOLSSet in your MCP configHIVE_ALLOW_WRITESSet in your MCP configHIVE_MAX_TEMPSet in your MCP configHIVE_TOOLSETSSet in your MCP configHIVE_AUDIT_LOGSet in your MCP configWhat this does
Hive heating exposes a set of tools to Claude over the Model Context Protocol. After you add it to claude_desktop_config.json (snippet above) and restart Claude Desktop, those tools become callable inside any conversation.
Requirements
This server needs the following environment variables to be set before it can run:
MCP_TRANSPORT HIVE_USERNAME HIVE_PASSWORD HIVE_ALLOW_LOGIN_TOOLS HIVE_ALLOW_WRITES HIVE_MAX_TEMP HIVE_TOOLSETS HIVE_AUDIT_LOG
Set these via the env object in your MCP config (see claude_desktop_config.json snippet above).
Frequently asked questions
How do I install Hive heating?
The install section on this page carries the maker's install command for Hive heating, as submitted. Restart your client afterwards and the tools appear in your next conversation.
Which clients work with Hive heating?
This page carries setup and config for Claude Code. Any other MCP client that accepts a standard server config can connect to Hive heating as well.
Does Hive heating need an API key?
Yes. Before it can run, set these environment variables: MCP_TRANSPORT, HIVE_USERNAME, HIVE_PASSWORD, HIVE_ALLOW_LOGIN_TOOLS, HIVE_ALLOW_WRITES, HIVE_MAX_TEMP, HIVE_TOOLSETS, HIVE_AUDIT_LOG. They go in the env block of your MCP config.
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