homebutler
CommunityMCP server by Higangssh · updated · ★ 304 · 1.1k downloads a week
Tells an agent what changed on a server since it last looked - status, Docker, backups, Proxmox. homebutler is a community project by Higangssh, not verified by a company domain.
Last commit 5 days ago
MIT: permissive, fine for commercial use
Clear description, published package or server URL, 304 stars, original repository
Downloads a script from the internet and runs it
Install homebutler
Built from the published package, never by AIclaude mcp add homebutler -- npx -y homebutlerRun in your terminal. Add --scope user to use it in every project.
{
"mcpServers": {
"homebutler": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"homebutler"
]
}
}
}Settings, Developer, Edit config. Paste into claude_desktop_config.json and restart.
{
"mcpServers": {
"homebutler": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"homebutler"
]
}
}
}Add to ~/.cursor/mcp.json (all projects) or .cursor/mcp.json (this project).
{
"servers": {
"homebutler": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"homebutler"
]
}
}
}Add to .vscode/mcp.json. VS Code uses "servers", not "mcpServers".
codex mcp add homebutler -- npx -y homebutler{
"mcpServers": {
"homebutler": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"homebutler"
]
}
}
}Add to ~/.gemini/config/mcp_config.json (all projects) or .agents/mcp_config.json (this project).
gemini mcp add homebutler npx -y homebutlerGemini 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 homebutler block.
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Security check
C- Downloads a script from the internet and runs itIn
README.md:curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Higangssh/homebutler/main/install.sh | sh - Asks for administrator rights (sudo)In
README.md:sudo
Checked automatically: README.md. This looks for known risky patterns and is not a full audit. How grades work
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homebutler: common questions
How do I install homebutler?
In Claude Code run claude mcp add homebutler -- npx -y homebutler. For Claude Desktop, Cursor and VS Code, paste the config shown above and restart. See the install guides.
Is homebutler the official server?
homebutler is a community project by Higangssh, not verified by a company domain.
Is homebutler free?
The code is published under the MIT licence. The service it connects to may have its own pricing.
Is homebutler safe to use?
It scores 83 of 100. Grades: maintenance A, licence A, quality B. Security check: grade C (downloads a script from the internet and runs it). Review the code before you install. How grades work.
What are alternatives to homebutler?
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Does homebutler 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.
