Port OS Smart Home

npx add-mcp 'https://api.portoperatingsystem.com/mcp'

Smart home MCP for ChatGPT, Claude, and more.

Connect your AI to lights, speakers, vacuums, and more through the Port OS Cloud. No hub required. Use your devices from Philips, Sonos and others.

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Use the devices you have

Ask your AI to use the controls supported by your connected lights, cameras, and vacuums.

Check in from anywhere

Ask for a device update while you’re away. Ongoing monitoring needs a supported automation setup.

Your media, your devices

Bring supported music and media services into the same conversation.

Choose how you connect

Connect through your AI or the website. Developers can also use the API and CLI.

Connect

Device integrations · AI connections · MCP setup · API catalog · Agent documentation

What is Port OS?

Port OS is a cloud service that lets you give AI access to your devices. Port OS works by having you connect your existing devices to Port OS, and then having you connect your AI to Port OS. Port OS exposes APIs for AI in the form of REST and MCP.

Will it work with devices I already own?

Maybe! Port OS supports many device providers directly. You can also connect devices through platforms such as SmartThings, Seam, or Alexa. Support depends on the provider and device model.

Will it work with my AI agents?

Port OS works with AI agents such as Claude, ChatGPT, Grok, and Muse through MCP. Your client needs to support remote MCP connections and Port OS authorization.

What can my AI access?

You can give your AI access to devices you connect to Port OS, such as vacuums, cameras, and lightbulbs. Your permissions determine what it can read or control.

How does Port OS compare to Home Assistant, Google Home, and others?

Port OS is a cloud service designed for AI agents such as Claude and ChatGPT. You use Port OS to connect devices from those providers. You do not need to buy a Port OS hub or maintain a server.

What is smart home MCP? Why do I need it?

MCP (Model Context Protocol) is a way for your AI to talk to services such as Gmail and YouTube. Smart home MCP is a way for your AI to talk to your smart home devices. If your AI has no MCP for your smart home devices, it can't use them.

Do you have a smart home dashboard?

Yes! Port OS supports a smart home dashboard that you can access from your desktop, your phone or anywhere else.

Can I use devices I already connected to Alexa or SmartThings?

Yes! Port OS lets you bring in devices directly from both of those providers.