KIP MCP Server

io.github.dillan/kip-mcp-server

Reads a boat's Signal K data and helps an AI assistant design and install KIP dashboards.

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Add this to your MCP client config — claude_desktop_config.json (Claude Desktop) or .cursor/mcp.json (Cursor).Suits: Claude Desktop · Cursor.

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "kip-mcp-server": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "kip-mcp-server@1.12.0"
      ],
      "env": {
        "SIGNALK_HOST": "localhost",
        "SIGNALK_PORT": "3000",
        "SIGNALK_TLS": "false",
        "SIGNALK_TOKEN": "<your SIGNALK_TOKEN>",
        "SIGNALK_PASSWORD": "<your SIGNALK_PASSWORD>"
      }
    }
  }
}
Environment variables
  • SIGNALK_HOSTSignal K server host name or IP.
  • SIGNALK_PORTSignal K server port.
  • SIGNALK_TLSSet true if Signal K uses https/wss.
  • SIGNALK_TOKENsecretSignal K token, needed to write dashboards (or use SIGNALK_USER/PASSWORD).
  • SIGNALK_PASSWORDsecretSignal K password, used with SIGNALK_USER.

A starting point — check the repository for exact arguments and setup. Restart your client after editing the config.

Category
Developer Tools
Version
1.12.0
Registry
active
Published
6/24/2026
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