tapo

List and control TP-Link Tapo smart home devices via the Tapo MCP server.

786|79|Updated Jun 6, 2022

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npx skills add https://github.com/mihai-dinculescu/tapo --skill tapo

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Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: tapo
Source: https://github.com/mihai-dinculescu/tapo/tree/main/tapo-mcp/openclaw-skill
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/mihai-dinculescu/tapo --skill tapo

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill allows users to control TP-Link Tapo smart home devices like lights, plugs, and strips through an AI interface, simplifying home automation.

Core Features & Use Cases

Device Discovery: Automatically lists available Tapo devices on the network.
Device State Control: Turn devices on or off.
Device Verification: Check if a device ID matches a given IP address.
Use Case: Imagine you want to turn off all your smart plugs before leaving the house. You can use this Skill to list your devices and then command it to turn off specific plugs by their ID.

Quick Start

Use the tapo skill to list all available Tapo devices on your network.

Frequently Asked Questions about tapo

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

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How do I control TP-Link Tapo smart home devices via AI?▼

You can control TP-Link Tapo smart home devices via AI by using an interface that integrates with the Tapo MCP server to list devices, check states, and turn lights, plugs, or strips on and off.

Can I automate turning off multiple Tapo smart plugs at once?▼

Yes, you can automate turning off multiple Tapo smart plugs by commanding the AI to list available devices on your network and then issuing a state setting request to turn specific plugs off by their ID.

How do I list available Tapo devices on my local network?▼

To list available Tapo devices on your local network, you can use the device discovery feature, which automatically identifies and lists all connected Tapo lights, plugs, and strips for management.

How do I verify if a Tapo device ID matches a specific IP address?▼

You can verify if a Tapo device ID matches a specific IP address by using the device verification feature, which checks the network state to ensure the device identifier corresponds to the correct address.

Does the Tapo MCP server support device state checking for automated home management?▼

Yes, the Tapo MCP server supports device state checking, allowing the AI interface to query whether lights, plugs, or strips are currently on or off to facilitate automated home device management.

What smart home device categories are supported by the Tapo MCP server integration?▼

The Tapo MCP server integration supports smart home device categories including lights, plugs, and strips, enabling automated state setting and device discovery through an AI interface.