Wakeonlan Mcp Server

MCP server · by cyanheads

Developer Tools npm v0.2.0

Wake LAN machines with Wake-on-LAN magic packets from host profiles, then confirm they came up.

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Install

Pin version registry version 0.2.0

npm
npx -y @cyanheads/wakeonlan-mcp-server

npm
npx -y @cyanheads/wakeonlan-mcp-server@0.2.0

npm
npx -y @cyanheads/wakeonlan-mcp-server

npm
npx -y @cyanheads/wakeonlan-mcp-server@0.2.0

Setup by client

Pick your client — the config below is generated for this server (local stdio). Copy respects the “Pin version” switch above.

claude_desktop_config.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "wakeonlan-mcp-server": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@cyanheads/wakeonlan-mcp-server"
      ],
      "env": {
        "WOL_HOSTS": "<YOUR_WOL_HOSTS>"
      }
    }
  }
}

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "wakeonlan-mcp-server": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@cyanheads/wakeonlan-mcp-server@0.2.0"
      ],
      "env": {
        "WOL_HOSTS": "<YOUR_WOL_HOSTS>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Format verified against the official Claude Desktop docs ↗.

terminal

claude mcp add --env WOL_HOSTS=<YOUR_WOL_HOSTS> wakeonlan-mcp-server -- npx -y @cyanheads/wakeonlan-mcp-server

claude mcp add --env WOL_HOSTS=<YOUR_WOL_HOSTS> wakeonlan-mcp-server -- npx -y @cyanheads/wakeonlan-mcp-server@0.2.0

Format verified against the official Claude Code docs ↗.

.cursor/mcp.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "wakeonlan-mcp-server": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@cyanheads/wakeonlan-mcp-server"
      ],
      "env": {
        "WOL_HOSTS": "<YOUR_WOL_HOSTS>"
      }
    }
  }
}

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "wakeonlan-mcp-server": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@cyanheads/wakeonlan-mcp-server@0.2.0"
      ],
      "env": {
        "WOL_HOSTS": "<YOUR_WOL_HOSTS>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Format verified against the official Cursor docs ↗.

.vscode/mcp.json

{
  "servers": {
    "wakeonlan-mcp-server": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@cyanheads/wakeonlan-mcp-server"
      ],
      "env": {
        "WOL_HOSTS": "<YOUR_WOL_HOSTS>"
      }
    }
  }
}

{
  "servers": {
    "wakeonlan-mcp-server": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@cyanheads/wakeonlan-mcp-server@0.2.0"
      ],
      "env": {
        "WOL_HOSTS": "<YOUR_WOL_HOSTS>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Format verified against the official VS Code docs ↗.

mcp_config.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "wakeonlan-mcp-server": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@cyanheads/wakeonlan-mcp-server"
      ],
      "env": {
        "WOL_HOSTS": "<YOUR_WOL_HOSTS>"
      }
    }
  }
}

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "wakeonlan-mcp-server": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@cyanheads/wakeonlan-mcp-server@0.2.0"
      ],
      "env": {
        "WOL_HOSTS": "<YOUR_WOL_HOSTS>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Format verified against the official Windsurf docs ↗.

Environment variables

Defined in the server's official registry manifest. Required secrets are shown as <YOUR_…> placeholders in the configs above.

WOL_HOSTS_FILE — Absolute path to the JSON hosts file (a leading ~/ expands to the home directory). Mutually exclusive with WOL_HOSTS.
WOL_HOSTS secret — The hosts document as inline JSON, for single-host setups. Mutually exclusive with WOL_HOSTS_FILE.
MCP_LOG_LEVEL — Sets the minimum log level for output (e.g., 'debug', 'info', 'warn').
MCP_TRANSPORT_TYPE — Selects the HTTP transport.
MCP_HTTP_HOST — The hostname for the HTTP server.
MCP_HTTP_PORT — The port to run the HTTP server on.
MCP_HTTP_ENDPOINT_PATH — The endpoint path for the MCP server.
MCP_AUTH_MODE — Authentication mode to use: 'none', 'jwt', or 'oauth'. The server refuses to start without jwt or oauth when MCP_HTTP_HOST is not a loopback address or MCP_ALLOWED_ORIGINS is '*'.

GitHub

⭐ 1 stars · 最近更新于 34 天前 · Apache-2.0 license

About this server

@cyanheads/wakeonlan mcp server Wake LAN machines with Wake on LAN magic packets from host profiles, then confirm they came up via MCP. STDIO or Streamable HTTP. 4 Tools Overview Wake on LAN…

Summary from the project README — github.com/cyanheads/wakeonlan-mcp-server

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Frequently asked questions

What does the Wakeonlan Mcp Server MCP server do?

@cyanheads/wakeonlan mcp server Wake LAN machines with Wake on LAN magic packets from host profiles, then confirm they came up via MCP. STDIO or Streamable HTTP. 4 Tools Overview Wake on LAN

How do I install Wakeonlan Mcp Server?

Run the install command shown above, then paste the config for your client (Claude Desktop, Claude Code, Cursor, VS Code or Windsurf) into its MCP settings and restart the client.

Is Wakeonlan Mcp Server free to use?

The MCP server itself is free to install. The source is public on https://github.com/cyanheads/wakeonlan-mcp-server. Any third-party service it calls may require its own API key and account.

Which clients support Wakeonlan Mcp Server?

Any MCP-compatible client can use it, including Claude Desktop, Claude Code, Cursor, VS Code, Windsurf and custom agents.

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