Comparison
Android-MCP vs ha-mcp
Verdict
Pick Android-MCP if android-MCP is a Python-based server for interacting with Android devices designed to ease development tasks that require automation and interaction through a dedicated MCP server; pick ha-mcp if ha-mcp provides unofficial support for integrating AI models, specifically those from frameworks like Claude, into Home Assistant via the Model Context Protocol (MCP).
Markdown twin · Android-MCP alternatives · ha-mcp alternatives
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Trust & integrity
| Signal | Android-MCP | ha-mcp |
|---|---|---|
| Maintenance | Steady (41d since push) As of 1w · github_public_v1 | Very active (0d since push) As of 4w · github_public_v1 |
| Provenance | Not a fork · Organization account As of 1w · github_public_v1 | Not a fork · Organization account As of 4w · github_public_v1 |
| OSV dependency advisories | No lockfile (source not queried) As of 1mo · osv@v1 | No lockfile (source not queried) As of 1mo · osv@v1 |
| deps.dev advisories | Not queried deps.dev@v1 | Not queried deps.dev@v1 |
| OpenSSF Scorecard | Not queried openssf-scorecard@v1 | Not queried openssf-scorecard@v1 |
Tagline
- Android-MCP
- MCP Server for interacting with Android Devices
- ha-mcp
- Unofficial Home Assistant MCP Server for AI model integration
Stars
- Android-MCP
- 805
- ha-mcp
- 4.1k
Forks
- Android-MCP
- 110
- ha-mcp
- 172
Open issues
- Android-MCP
- 8
- ha-mcp
- 9
Language
- Android-MCP
- Python
- ha-mcp
- Python
Adopt for
- Android-MCP
- Android-MCP is a Python-based server for interacting with Android devices designed to ease development tasks that require automation and interaction through a dedicated MCP server.
- ha-mcp
- ha-mcp provides unofficial support for integrating AI models, specifically those from frameworks like Claude, into Home Assistant via the Model Context Protocol (MCP).
Persona
- Android-MCP
- -
- ha-mcp
- -
Runtime
- Android-MCP
- -
- ha-mcp
- -
License
- Android-MCP
- MIT
- ha-mcp
- MIT
Last pushed
- Android-MCP
- Jul 1, 2026
- ha-mcp
- Jul 26, 2026
Categories
- Android-MCP
- Developer Tools
- ha-mcp
- Developer Tools, LLM Frameworks
Trust and health
Maintenance
- Android-MCP
- Steady (60%)
- ha-mcp
- Very active (96%)
Days since push
- Android-MCP
- 41d
- ha-mcp
- 0d
Open issues (now)
- Android-MCP
- 8
- ha-mcp
- 9
Full report
- Android-MCP
- Trust report
- ha-mcp
- Trust report
Choose Android-MCP if…
- Tags unique to Android-MCP: android, automation, mcp-server.
- When developing applications requiring close integration with the Android device's hardware and needing an automated testing framework
- Leaner open-issue backlog (8).
When NOT to use Android-MCP
- If your project requires extensive use of native Java or Kotlin for deep system interactions that cannot leverage Python effectively
- In scenarios demanding very lightweight server solutions, as Android-MCP might introduce additional overhead due to its full-feature set
Choose ha-mcp if…
- Tags unique to ha-mcp: claude, hacs, home-assistant, home-automation.
- Also covers LLM Frameworks.
- ha-mcp ships Docker support for self-hosted deployment.
- When you need to integrate Claude AI models as an MCP component in your Home Assistant setup.
When NOT to use ha-mcp
- If official support for AI model integration is required, since ha-mcp lacks this endorsement.
- Not suitable if you prioritize stability over experimenting with cutting-edge functionalities.
Explore
Sources
Every stat on this page traces to a dated GitHub sync, license file, enrichment field, or trust scan.
- GitHub stars (CursorTouch/Android-MCP) · observed Aug 12, 2026
- GitHub forks (CursorTouch/Android-MCP) · observed Aug 12, 2026
- Last push (CursorTouch/Android-MCP) · observed Jul 1, 2026
- License file (MIT) · observed Aug 12, 2026
- Decision facts (enrichment) · observed Jul 17, 2026
- Trust scan (lockfile / OSV) · observed Jul 19, 2026
- GitHub stars (homeassistant-ai/ha-mcp) · observed Jul 26, 2026
- GitHub forks (homeassistant-ai/ha-mcp) · observed Jul 26, 2026
- Last push (homeassistant-ai/ha-mcp) · observed Jul 26, 2026
- License file (MIT) · observed Jul 26, 2026
- Decision facts (enrichment) · observed Jul 16, 2026
- Trust scan (lockfile / OSV) · observed Jul 11, 2026
GitHub stars on cards: Android-MCP 805 · ha-mcp 4.1k (synced Aug 12, 2026).
Common questions
- What is the difference between Android-MCP and ha-mcp?
- Android-MCP: MCP Server for interacting with Android Devices. ha-mcp: Unofficial Home Assistant MCP Server for AI model integration. See the comparison table for live GitHub stats and shared categories.
- When should I choose Android-MCP over ha-mcp?
- Choose Android-MCP over ha-mcp when Tags unique to Android-MCP: android, automation, mcp-server; When developing applications requiring close integration with the Android device's hardware and needing an automated testing framework; Leaner open-issue backlog (8).
- When should I choose ha-mcp over Android-MCP?
- Choose ha-mcp over Android-MCP when Tags unique to ha-mcp: claude, hacs, home-assistant, home-automation; Also covers LLM Frameworks; ha-mcp ships Docker support for self-hosted deployment; When you need to integrate Claude AI models as an MCP component in your Home Assistant setup.
- When should I avoid Android-MCP?
- If your project requires extensive use of native Java or Kotlin for deep system interactions that cannot leverage Python effectively In scenarios demanding very lightweight server solutions, as Android-MCP might introduce additional overhead due to its full-feature set
- When should I avoid ha-mcp?
- If official support for AI model integration is required, since ha-mcp lacks this endorsement. Not suitable if you prioritize stability over experimenting with cutting-edge functionalities.
- Is Android-MCP or ha-mcp more popular on GitHub?
- ha-mcp has more GitHub stars (4,122 vs 805). Stars measure visibility, not whether either tool fits your constraints.
- Are Android-MCP and ha-mcp open source?
- Yes - both are open-source projects on GitHub (Android-MCP: MIT, ha-mcp: MIT).
- Where can I find alternatives to Android-MCP or ha-mcp?
- GraphCanon lists graph-backed alternatives at Android-MCP alternatives and ha-mcp alternatives (Android-MCP markdown twin, ha-mcp markdown twin), ranked by typed relationship edges rather than popularity votes.
- Is there a machine-readable version of this comparison?
- Yes. The markdown twin at this comparison mirrors this page for agents and LLM crawlers, with the same stats table and FAQ answers.
- Which is better maintained, Android-MCP or ha-mcp?
- Android-MCP: Steady. ha-mcp: Very active. Compare maintenance labels, days since push, and release cadence in the trust section below - stars alone do not measure maintenance.
- Where are the full trust reports for Android-MCP and ha-mcp?
- GraphCanon publishes per-repo trust reports with dated maintenance, provenance, and scan summaries: Android-MCP trust report; ha-mcp trust report.