tapo
tapo is an MCP server. It reaches tapo. It needs TAPO_PASSWORD to authenticate. Its repository has 862 GitHub stars and is licensed under MIT; we last read it on 2026-10-22.
🦀 Rust API, 🐍 Python API, and 🤖 MCP Server for TP-Link Tapo smart devices
Install
Read from tapo’s own README, close to verbatim -- not written by us, and not guessed.
pip install tapo
What it reaches, and what it needs
Reaches
tapo
Credential
TAPO_PASSWORD
Maintenance
Stars
862
State
listed
Licence
MIT
From the repository
🦀 Rust API, 🐍 Python API, and 🤖 MCP Server for TP-Link Tapo smart devices
Common questions about tapo
- What does tapo do?
- 🦀 Rust API, 🐍 Python API, and 🤖 MCP Server for TP-Link Tapo smart devices
- How do I install tapo?
- Its own README gives this command: pip install tapo. Run it where your MCP client can launch the server, and check the README for any settings it asks for.
- What does tapo connect to, and what does it need?
- It reaches tapo. The credentials we found in its source are TAPO_PASSWORD.
- Is tapo official and is it maintained?
- We found nothing naming it as a vendor’s official server. Its repository has 862 GitHub stars and its state in our directory is listed. Its last commit we recorded was on 2026-10-22.
- What licence does tapo use?
- The repository declares the MIT licence.