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Adafruit IO MCP for AI. Monitor and manage every sensor data point.

Claude Claude
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Cursor Cursor
Gemini Gemini
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VS Code VS Code
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How this MCP server connects to your AI agent

Adafruit IO MCP manages everything related to your Internet of Things data streams. Use this connector to let your AI client read, list, and manage sensor data points, feeds, groups, and dashboards directly from Adafruit IO.

It gives agents the power to query live readings, check feed status, or even get a full overview of all connected IoT assets without ever needing manual logins.

What AI agents can do with Adafruit IO Automation

Get dashboard

Retrieves all information for a single, named dashboard.

Get data

Fetches the most recent readings for a specific sensor data point.

Get feed

Pulls details about one particular data feed.

+ 7 more capabilities included
Read live sensor readings

Your agent can pull specific data points from any active feed, getting the most recent values.

Inspect and organize feeds

You can list all available Adafruit IO feeds and groups to understand your entire sensor infrastructure.

Examine system structure

The MCP allows you to view dashboards, list triggers, or check group definitions without manually navigating the web interface.

Query and manage metadata

You can retrieve detailed information about specific feeds, groups, or even listing all associated data points for a given feed.

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What AI agents can do with Adafruit IO with 10 Tools

Use these tools within your agent to interact with every aspect of your IoT data environment, from listing groups to pulling specific sensor values.

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Get Dashboard

Retrieves all information for a single, named dashboard.

Get Data

Fetches the most recent readings for a specific sensor data point.

Get Feed

Pulls details about one particular data feed.

Get Group

Retrieves the structure and contents of a specific data group.

Get Trigger

Gets the configuration details for an active alert trigger.

List Dashboards

Generates a list of every dashboard configured in your account.

List Data

Lists all available data points associated with a particular feed.

List Feeds

Provides an exhaustive list of every operational sensor feed.

List Groups

Lists all organized groups used to categorize your data streams.

List Triggers

Provides a comprehensive list of all set alert triggers.

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Claude AI

Claude AI

1

Open Claude Settings

Go to claude.ai, click your profile icon, then navigate to Customize → Connectors.

2

Add Custom Connector

Click the "+" button and select Add custom connector. Paste your Vinkius endpoint URL:

https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp

Replace [YOUR_TOKEN_HERE] with your token from cloud.vinkius.com. For OAuth-protected servers, expand Advanced settings to add credentials.

3

Start a conversation

Open a new chat. The Adafruit IO integration is available immediately — no restart needed.

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Built on the Model Context Protocol (MCP) for Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor, and more

The Model Context Protocol standardizes how applications expose capabilities to LLMs. Instead of operating in isolation, your AI gains direct access to external platforms, live data, and real-world actions through secure, standardized connections.

This connection provides 10 powerful capabilities that interface natively with Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor, and other compatible AI platforms. No middleware. No custom integration required.

Dealing with siloed sensor dashboards, Solved with Vinkius AI Gateway

Today, checking your system means bouncing between multiple web portals: the temperature dashboard here, the humidity feed there, and the alert panel on a third tab. You're constantly clicking 'refresh,' switching tabs, and manually copying down readings to build a single status report.

With this MCP, you tell your agent exactly what data points you need across all systems. It pulls that information directly into conversation or code, giving you one clean summary without ever leaving the AI interface.

Accessing Adafruit IO Data Points

Gone are the minutes spent navigating menus just to find a feed's name. Your agent doesn't need you to know the exact path; it knows how to list all feeds via list_feeds, and then pull data from any one of them using get_data.

The difference is that instead of manual clicks and copy-pasting, your AI client speaks a single command, and the raw, structured sensor data arrives instantly.

What your AI can actually do with this

This MCP lets your AI client interact with complex industrial and hobbyist sensor networks. Instead of logging into multiple dashboards just to read a temperature reading, you can ask your agent to pull that data point directly through the API. You can list every feed available or check all connected groups to see what kind of data is flowing across your system.

Need to know if an alert rule exists? The MCP lets agents retrieve specific triggers and view dashboard layouts. Because Vinkius manages this catalog, you connect your AI client once—whether it's Claude, Cursor, or Windsurf—and get access to all these IoT tools instantly. It makes managing hardware data feel like talking to a dedicated system administrator.

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Questions you might have

How do I list all my feeds using the Adafruit IO MCP? +

You run the list_feeds tool. This provides an exhaustive overview of every single operational feed connected to your account, letting you see exactly what data sources are available.

Can the Adafruit IO MCP help me check a specific sensor value? +

Yes, use get_data. You just need to provide the name of the feed and the tool retrieves the most recent reading for that specific data point.

Does the Adafruit IO MCP only read data or can it manage triggers? +

It manages both. Use list_triggers to see all active alerts, and get_trigger to view the detailed conditions of any single alert setup.

What if I need a list of every available dashboard? +

Use list_dashboards. This tool gives you an inventory of all configured dashboards so you know what monitoring views exist in your account.

Which tool should I use to find out what groups I have? +

You run list_groups. This shows you the high-level organizational containers for your data, helping you structure complex sensor deployments logically.

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