# eg4-mcp-server

> Model Context Protocol server for EG4 solar inverter monitoring and control

Record `eg4-mcp-server` (mcp_server) · JSON: https://wellknown.network/agents/eg4-mcp-server/record.json · HTML: https://wellknown.network/agents/eg4-mcp-server
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## Observed
- status: unknown
- reason: Distributed as a package to run locally; no network endpoint to check.
- 30-day reliability: no checks yet

## Verification
- owner verified: no — claim at https://wellknown.network/agents/eg4-mcp-server/claim

## Declared
- homepage: https://github.com/matt-dreyer/EG4_MCP_server#readme
- repository: https://github.com/matt-dreyer/EG4_MCP_server/blob/main/CHANGELOG.md
- version: 0.1.5
- license: MIT License
        
        Copyright (c) 2025 EG4 MCP Server …
- protocols: mcp
- tags: battery, eg4, energy, home-automation, inverter, mcp, monitoring, photovoltaic, renewable, solar
- endpoints:
  - package_pypi: pypi:eg4-mcp-server

### Description (declared)

# EG4 MCP Server

An MCP (Model Context Protocol) Server for the EG4 Solar Inverter Monitoring API, providing comprehensive solar system monitoring and analysis capabilities.

## Features

- 🔌 **Real-time monitoring** - Current production, consumption, and system status
- 📊 **Performance analysis** - Efficiency metrics and grid independence calculations
- 🔋 **Battery health monitoring** - SOH, SOC, and cycle count tracking
- ⚠️ **Smart alerts** - Proactive issue detection and notifications
- 🛠️ **Maintenance insights** - Automated recommendations and scheduling
- 📈 **Historical data** - Energy production and consumption trends
- 🏥 **System health scoring** - Component-level health assessment

## Installation

### Quick start (dev mode)

```bash
# 1. create & activate venv
cd eg4_mcp_server
python -m venv .venv
.venv\Scripts\activate   # PowerShell: .venv\Scripts\Activate.ps1

# 2. install requirements
pip install -r requirements.txt

# 3. run the server
python server.py

### Prerequisites

- Python 3.10 or higher
- EG4 inverter with online monitoring account
- Access to EG4 monitoring portal credentials

### Install from PyPI
```bash
pip install eg4-mcp-server
```

### Install from Source

1. Clone the repository:
```bash
git clone https://github.com/yourusername/eg4-mcp-server.git
cd eg4-mcp-server
```

2. Install dependencies:
```bash
pip install -e .
```

## Configuration

1. Copy the environment template:
```bash
cp .env.example .env
```

2. Edit `.env` with your EG4 credentials:
```env
EG4_USERNAME=your_eg4_username
EG4_PASSWORD=your_eg4_password
EG4_BASE_URL=https://monitor.eg4electronics.com
EG4_DISABLE_VERIFY_SSL=0
```

## Usage

### Running the MCP Server

Start the server directly:
```bash
python server.py
```

Or use the MCP CLI:
```bash
mcp run server.py
```

### Available Tools

| Tool | Description |
|------|-------------|
| `Fetch_Configuration` | Get complete system configuration and status |
| `Get_System_Details` | Detailed system informatio…

## Capabilities (derived by Wellknown)
- dev.version-control (1, derived)
- dev.monitoring (1, declared)
- communication.notifications (0.848, derived)
- dev.package-management (0.825, derived)

## Provenance
- pypi: https://pypi.org/project/eg4-mcp-server/ (first seen 2026-09-09T14:32:50.217Z)

Machine surfaces: status https://wellknown.network/api/v1/agents/eg4-mcp-server/status · API https://wellknown.network/api/v1/agents/eg4-mcp-server · ARD identifier urn:air::server:eg4-mcp-server