# Tapo

> 🦀 Rust API, 🐍 Python API, and 🤖 MCP Server for TP-Link Tapo smart devices

- **Type:** MCP server
- **Install:** `agentstack add mcp-mihai-dinculescu-tapo`
- **Verified:** Yes — security-reviewed for prompt injection and unsafe behavior
- **Seller:** [mihai-dinculescu](https://agentstack.voostack.com/s/mihai-dinculescu)
- **Installs:** 0
- **Category:** [Integrations](https://agentstack.voostack.com/c/integrations)
- **Latest version:** 0.1.0
- **License:** MIT
- **Upstream author:** [mihai-dinculescu](https://github.com/mihai-dinculescu)
- **Source:** https://github.com/mihai-dinculescu/tapo

## Install

```sh
agentstack add mcp-mihai-dinculescu-tapo
```

Requires the [AgentStack CLI](https://agentstack.voostack.com/docs/cli). Works with Claude Code, Cursor, and any MCP-compatible agent.

## About

# Tapo

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Unofficial Tapo API Client. Works with TP-Link Tapo smart devices. Tested with light bulbs (L510, L520, L530, L535, L610, L630), light strips (L900, L920, L930), plugs (P100, P105, P110, P110M, P115), power strips (P300, P304M, P306, P316M), hubs (H100), switches (S200B, S200D, S210), sensors (KE100, T100, T110, T300, T310, T315) and cameras (C210, C220, C225, C325WB, C520WS, TC40, TC70).

[license_badge]: https://img.shields.io/crates/l/tapo.svg
[license]: https://github.com/mihai-dinculescu/tapo/blob/main/LICENSE
[crates_badge]: https://img.shields.io/crates/v/tapo.svg?logo=rust&color=F75101
[crates]: https://crates.io/crates/tapo
[crates_documentation_badge]: https://img.shields.io/docsrs/tapo.svg?logo=rust&color=F75101
[crates_documentation]: https://docs.rs/tapo
[crates_downloads_badge]: https://img.shields.io/crates/d/tapo?logo=rust&label=downloads&color=F75101

[pypi_badge]: https://img.shields.io/pypi/v/tapo.svg?logo=pypi&color=00ADD4
[pypi]: https://pypi.org/project/tapo
[pypi_versions_badge]: https://img.shields.io/pypi/pyversions/tapo.svg?logo=python&color=00ADD4
[pypi_downloads_badge]: https://img.shields.io/pypi/dm/tapo?logo=python&color=00ADD4

## Supported Devices

See [/SUPPORTED_DEVICES.md][supported_devices] for the supported devices and feature matrix.

## Rust Library

### Usage

> Cargo.toml
```toml
[dependencies]
tapo = "0.9"
```

> main.rs
```rust
let device = ApiClient::new("", "tapo-password")
    .p110("")
    .await?;

device.on().await?;
```

### Examples

```bash
export TAPO_USERNAME=
export TAPO_PASSWORD=
export IP_ADDRESS=

cargo run --example tapo_l530
```

See all examples in [/tapo/examples][examples].

## Python Library

### Usage

```bash
pip install tapo
```

```python
client = ApiClient("", "tapo-password")
device = await client.p110("")

await device.on()
```

### Examples

```bash
cd tapo-py
uv venv # On the initial run only
uv sync --group dev --locked
uv run maturin develop # On the initial run and whenever the Rust code is modified

export TAPO_USERNAME=
export TAPO_PASSWORD=
export IP_ADDRESS=
```

```bash
uv run python examples/tapo_p110.py
```

See all examples in [/tapo-py/examples][examples-py].

## MCP Server

An MCP server that exposes Tapo devices as AI-callable tools and resources via the [Model Context Protocol](https://modelcontextprotocol.io/). See [/tapo-mcp/README.md][tapo_mcp] for setup and usage.

## Community Projects

- [tapo-rest][tapo_rest] — a REST wrapper of this library that can be deployed as a service or serve as an advanced example.

## Contributing

Contributions are welcome and encouraged! See [/CONTRIBUTING.md][contributing].

## Credits

Inspired by [petretiandrea/plugp100][inspired_by].

[supported_devices]: https://github.com/mihai-dinculescu/tapo/blob/main/SUPPORTED_DEVICES.md
[examples]: https://github.com/mihai-dinculescu/tapo/tree/main/tapo/examples
[examples-py]: https://github.com/mihai-dinculescu/tapo/tree/main/tapo-py/examples
[tapo_mcp]: https://github.com/mihai-dinculescu/tapo/tree/main/tapo-mcp
[tapo_rest]: https://github.com/ClementNerma/tapo-rest
[contributing]: https://github.com/mihai-dinculescu/tapo/blob/main/CONTRIBUTING.md
[inspired_by]: https://github.com/petretiandrea/plugp100

## Source & license

This open-source MCP server is cataloged on AgentStack and links to its original source — we do not rehost the code.

- **Author:** [mihai-dinculescu](https://github.com/mihai-dinculescu)
- **Source:** [mihai-dinculescu/tapo](https://github.com/mihai-dinculescu/tapo)
- **License:** MIT

Install and usage instructions live in the source repository linked above.

## Pricing

- **Free** — Free

## Security capabilities

Automated source analysis of v0.1.0 — what this tool can access:

- **Network access:** no
- **Filesystem access:** no
- **Shell / process execution:** no
- **Environment & secrets:** no
- **Dynamic code execution:** no

*"Yes" means the capability is present in the source — more access means more to trust, not that it is unsafe.*


## Versions

- **0.1.0** — security scan: passed — Imported from the upstream source.

## Links

- Listing page: https://agentstack.voostack.com/l/mcp-mihai-dinculescu-tapo
- Seller: https://agentstack.voostack.com/s/mihai-dinculescu
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