Skylight Mcp
Connect Skylight Calendar family events, chores, and rewards to your agent when you automate household ops or prototype integrations on top of Skylight’s account API.
Overview
skylight-mcp is a Build-phase MCP server that links agents to Skylight Calendar for family events, chores, and rewards using email and password login.
What is this MCP server?
- Skylight Calendar MCP v0.4.0 (npm skylight-mcp) for family events, chores, and rewards.
- Authenticates with SKYLIGHT_EMAIL and SKYLIGHT_PASSWORD pair on stdio transport.
- SKYLIGHT_FRAME_ID selects one frame when the account owns multiple Skylight devices.
- Optional SKYLIGHT_NAME labels the account in startup logs for multi-home testing.
- Source repo chrischall/skylight-mcp for reviewing tools before handing agents family scheduling access.
- Published version 0.4.0, package identifier skylight-mcp
- stdio transport type in MCP schema
- Documented optional SKYLIGHT_FRAME_ID for multi-frame accounts
What problem does it solve?
Family schedule and chore data locked in Skylight never reaches your agent unless you manually transcribe the wall display or build fragile scrapers.
Who is it for?
Developers building family productivity experiments or personal automations that already center on a Skylight frame.
Skip if: Teams needing enterprise calendaring, non-Skylight accounts, or products that cannot store household login secrets safely.
What do I get? / Deliverables
With Skylight credentials in env vars and MCP enabled, your agent can read and act on Skylight events, chores, and rewards through stdio tools.
- MCP access to Skylight family events, chores, and rewards
- Frame-targeted operations when SKYLIGHT_FRAME_ID is set
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Journey fit
Skylight MCP is installed while you implement or extend a product that talks to an external calendar surface, which maps to Build even when the end user is a family rather than a B2B customer. Integrations captures email/password login to Skylight, optional frame selection, and agent tools over events, chores, and rewards—classic third-party account bridging.
How it compares
Skylight account MCP bridge, not a generic calendar skill or hardware firmware tool.
Common Questions / FAQ
Who is skylight-mcp for?
Builders and power users who run Skylight Calendar at home and want Claude or similar agents to work with events, chores, and rewards via MCP.
When should I use skylight-mcp?
Use it while integrating or automating family scheduling workflows where Skylight is the system of record for chores and rewards.
How do I add skylight-mcp to my agent?
Install skylight-mcp from npm at v0.4.0, set SKYLIGHT_EMAIL and SKYLIGHT_PASSWORD, optionally SKYLIGHT_FRAME_ID, configure stdio in your MCP client, and restart.