Asuswrt MCP

Secure AsusWRT router administration via SSH - 42+ tools, guarded mutations. It runs locally over stdio via the published package.

People connecting automation tools to Claude, Cursor, VS Code, or another MCP client. The project is written in Python.

VERIFIED ACTIVE

LAST COMMIT 2026-04-28 · ★ 2 · #175 OF 194 MAINTAINED AUTOMATION · VERIFIED 2026-08-25

MIT · Python servers · how we verify → /methodology

01 · Install Asuswrt MCP

before you install - you'll need

Set ASUSWRT_HOST, ASUSWRT_SSH_USERNAME, ASUSWRT_SSH_PASSWORD, ASUSWRT_TEST_ROUTER before connecting.

Claude Code

claude mcp add teefloo-asuswrt-mcp -- uvx asuswrt-mcp

Claude Desktop / Cursor / VS Code - add to config

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "teefloo-asuswrt-mcp": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "asuswrt-mcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Same JSON for Cursor. For VS Code, rename the top-level key from `mcpServers` to `servers`.

Using another client? Same JSON, different key

Claude Desktop · mcpServers

Cursor · mcpServers

VS Code · servers

Windsurf · mcpServers

Zed · context_servers

Cline · mcpServers

Roo Code · mcpServers

Continue · mcpServers

LibreChat · mcpServers

Gemini CLI · mcpServers

Codex CLI · mcp_servers

Full setup guides: every client.

02 · Evidence

Security posture

What to check before giving this server access to your agent - from the registry, GitHub, and our own probes. We don't score safety; we show what's verifiable.

runs as local process (stdio) - runs on your machine with your user's permissions

license MIT - declared in the repository

pypi package asuswrt-mcp - check the name against the project README before installing (PyPI has no namespace ownership)

registry namespace io.github.teefloo is GitHub-verified and matches the repo owner

03 · Who maintains Asuswrt MCP

asuswrt-mcp is maintained by teefloo. It's the only MCP server we track from this author; the repo dates to Apr 2026.

04 · Facts

category
automation - ranked #175 of 194 actively-maintained automation servers as of 2026-08-25.
registry
io.github.teefloo/asuswrt-mcp (active, first published 2026-04-27)
packages
pypi:asuswrt-mcp

05 · Asuswrt MCP FAQ

What is Asuswrt MCP?

Secure AsusWRT router administration via SSH - 42+ tools, guarded mutations. It runs locally over stdio via the published package.

Is Asuswrt MCP still maintained?

Yes - as of 2026-08-25, its last commit was 2026-04-28. We re-verify nightly.

How do I install Asuswrt MCP?

Run `uvx asuswrt-mcp`. The README documents 4 environment variables (ASUSWRT_HOST, ASUSWRT_SSH_USERNAME, ASUSWRT_SSH_PASSWORD…) to set first. Set ASUSWRT_HOST, ASUSWRT_SSH_USERNAME, ASUSWRT_SSH_PASSWORD, ASUSWRT_TEST_ROUTER before connecting. You can also paste the ready-made client config above.

Does Asuswrt MCP run locally?

Yes - it's a stdio server: it runs on your machine (via uvx) with your user's permissions. Your data stays local unless the server itself calls external APIs.

06 · Alternatives to Asuswrt MCP