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alexa-mcp
CommunityMCP server by chrischall · updated · ★ 0 · 1.2k downloads a week
Amazon Alexa for Claude — Echo devices, announcements, routines, smart home, lists alexa-mcp is a community project by chrischall, not verified by a company domain.
Install alexa-mcp
Built from the published package, never by AIclaude mcp add alexa-mcp -- npx -y @chrischall/alexa-mcpRun in your terminal. Add --scope user to use it in every project.
{
"mcpServers": {
"alexa-mcp": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@chrischall/alexa-mcp"
]
}
}
}Settings, Developer, Edit config. Paste into claude_desktop_config.json and restart.
{
"mcpServers": {
"alexa-mcp": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@chrischall/alexa-mcp"
]
}
}
}Add to ~/.cursor/mcp.json (all projects) or .cursor/mcp.json (this project).
{
"servers": {
"alexa-mcp": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@chrischall/alexa-mcp"
]
}
}
}Add to .vscode/mcp.json. VS Code uses "servers", not "mcpServers".
codex mcp add alexa-mcp -- npx -y @chrischall/alexa-mcp{
"mcpServers": {
"alexa-mcp": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@chrischall/alexa-mcp"
]
}
}
}Add to ~/.gemini/config/mcp_config.json (all projects) or .agents/mcp_config.json (this project).
gemini mcp add alexa-mcp npx -y @chrischall/alexa-mcpGemini CLI was replaced by Antigravity CLI in June 2026 and remains only for enterprise licences and paid API keys.
MCP servers run with your permissions and can read what you give them access to. Some need an API key: check the README and add it under env in the alexa-mcp block.
Last commit 6 days ago
MIT: permissive, fine for commercial use
Clear description, published package or server URL, original repository
No risky patterns in the files we checked
What you need
| Setting | Needed | What it is |
|---|---|---|
ALEXA_Environment variable, secret | Optional | Registration from `alexa-mcp login --print`; optional when the state file exists |
ALEXA_Environment variable | Optional | Where the refreshed registration is kept (default ~/.alexa-mcp) |
ALEXA_Environment variable | Optional | Amazon site of the account (or what the registration recorded); default amazon.com |
ALEXA_Environment variable | Optional | Accept-Language sent to Amazon; default en-US |
From the publisher's entry in the official MCP Registry. Required settings are already in the install config below as placeholders.
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Security check
ANo download-and-run commands, hidden instructions or signs of sending keys out were found.
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alexa-mcp: common questions
How do I install alexa-mcp?
In Claude Code run claude mcp add alexa-mcp -- npx -y @chrischall/alexa-mcp. For Claude Desktop, Cursor and VS Code, paste the config shown above and restart. See the install guides.
Is alexa-mcp the official server?
alexa-mcp is a community project by chrischall, not verified by a company domain.
Is alexa-mcp free?
The code is published under the MIT licence. The service it connects to may have its own pricing.
Is alexa-mcp safe to use?
It scores 82 of 100. Grades: maintenance A, licence A, quality C. Security check: grade A, no risky patterns found in the files checked. Review the code before you install. How grades work.
What are alternatives to alexa-mcp?
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Does alexa-mcp work with ChatGPT?
Not directly. It runs locally, and ChatGPT only connects to remote servers with a URL. Use it in Claude Code, Claude Desktop, Cursor, VS Code or Codex.