Reads a boat's Signal K data and helps an AI assistant design and install KIP dashboards.
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npx -y kip-mcp-server{
"SIGNALK_HOST": "localhost",
"SIGNALK_PORT": "3000",
"SIGNALK_TLS": "false",
"SIGNALK_TOKEN": "YOUR_SECRET_VALUE",
"SIGNALK_USER": "YOUR_VALUE_HERE",
"SIGNALK_PASSWORD": "YOUR_SECRET_VALUE",
"KIP_URL": "YOUR_VALUE_HERE"
}Add this server entry to the mcpServers object in your Claude Desktop config, then restart the app.
{
"mcpServers": {
"io-github-dillan-kip-mcp-server": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"kip-mcp-server"
],
"env": {
"SIGNALK_HOST": "localhost",
"SIGNALK_PORT": "3000",
"SIGNALK_TLS": "false",
"SIGNALK_TOKEN": "YOUR_SECRET_VALUE",
"SIGNALK_USER": "YOUR_VALUE_HERE",
"SIGNALK_PASSWORD": "YOUR_SECRET_VALUE",
"KIP_URL": "YOUR_VALUE_HERE"
}
}
}
}~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json%APPDATA%\Claude\claude_desktop_config.jsonNo remote HTTP endpoint is advertised. Use the package or stdio setup shown in Install.
KIP MCP Server is an MCP server for Reads a boat's Signal K data and helps an AI assistant design and install KIP dashboards.. It supports STDIO transport.
Use the generated config in Install. This server runs with npx -y kip-mcp-server; add any required environment variables before starting your client.
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KIP MCP Server uses STDIO transport. Use the package or command config in Install.
KIP MCP Server inventory is listed when the MCP endpoint exposes tools, resources, or prompts. Some servers require auth first.
KIP MCP Server does not advertise a verified auth requirement. If discovery fails, it may still need provider login, an API key, a bearer token, or a session header.
| Package | Registry | Version | Inputs |
|---|---|---|---|
kip-mcp-serverstdio | npm | 1.12.0 | Env: SIGNALK_HOST Env: SIGNALK_PORT Env: SIGNALK_TLS Env: SIGNALK_TOKEN secret Env: SIGNALK_USER Env: SIGNALK_PASSWORD secret Env: KIP_URL |