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MikroTik RouterOS MCP Server

API key required

MikroTik RouterOS over the binary API, addressing rules by real .id not list position.

To add MikroTik RouterOS to Claude, run the install command below or copy the ready-made config for Claude Code, Claude Desktop, Cursor and VS Code further down. Restart your client after adding it and its tools show up in your next conversation. It needs 7 environment variables, listed below.

APIDevTools

Install

uvx mikrotik-mcp@0.3.0

Environment variables

MIKROTIK_HOSTSet in your MCP config
MIKROTIK_USERNAMESet in your MCP config
MIKROTIK_PASSWORDSet in your MCP config
MIKROTIK_PORTSet in your MCP config
MIKROTIK_TLSSet in your MCP config
MIKROTIK_TLS_FINGERPRINTSet in your MCP config
MIKROTIK_TIMEOUTSet in your MCP config

Install with your client

Terminal
claude mcp add mikrotik-routeros --env MIKROTIK_HOST=<YOUR_MIKROTIK_HOST> --env MIKROTIK_USERNAME=<YOUR_MIKROTIK_USERNAME> --env MIKROTIK_PASSWORD=<YOUR_MIKROTIK_PASSWORD> --env MIKROTIK_PORT=<YOUR_MIKROTIK_PORT> --env MIKROTIK_TLS=<YOUR_MIKROTIK_TLS> --env MIKROTIK_TLS_FINGERPRINT=<YOUR_MIKROTIK_TLS_FINGERPRINT> --env MIKROTIK_TIMEOUT=<YOUR_MIKROTIK_TIMEOUT> -- uvx mikrotik-mcp@0.3.0

Run this in a terminal to add the server to Claude Code.

What this does

MikroTik RouterOS 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:

MIKROTIK_HOST
MIKROTIK_USERNAME
MIKROTIK_PASSWORD
MIKROTIK_PORT
MIKROTIK_TLS
MIKROTIK_TLS_FINGERPRINT
MIKROTIK_TIMEOUT

Set these via the env object in your MCP config (see claude_desktop_config.json snippet above).

Frequently asked questions

How do I install MikroTik RouterOS?

Run the Claude Code command in the install section to add MikroTik RouterOS to Claude Code, or copy the ready-made config for your client from the install section on this page. Restart your client afterwards and the tools appear in your next conversation.

Which clients work with MikroTik RouterOS?

This page carries setup and config for Claude Code, Claude Desktop, Cursor and VS Code. Any other MCP client that accepts a standard server config can connect to MikroTik RouterOS as well.

Does MikroTik RouterOS need an API key?

Yes. Before it can run, set these environment variables: MIKROTIK_HOST, MIKROTIK_USERNAME, MIKROTIK_PASSWORD, MIKROTIK_PORT, MIKROTIK_TLS, MIKROTIK_TLS_FINGERPRINT, MIKROTIK_TIMEOUT. They go in the env block of your MCP config.

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