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Zapier Smart Home

Zapier Smart Home MCP Connector for Claude

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Control smart home devices via natural language through Zapier NLA API — access 5000+ app integrations for home automation.

12 tools Official Updated Jun 28, 2026 Official Vinkius Partner
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Connect to Zapier Natural Language Actions (NLA) API and control your entire smart home through natural language commands across 5000+ app integrations. Turn on lights, adjust thermostats, lock doors, trigger cameras, and automate any connected device — all through simple English commands.

What you can do

  • Natural Language Control — Send commands like "turn on the kitchen lights" or "set thermostat to 72°F" in plain English
  • Action Discovery — Search and discover available smart home actions across 5000+ app integrations
  • Exposed Actions — List and manage all smart home actions you've exposed in your Zapier account
  • AI-Enabled Zaps — List, preview, and trigger AI-enabled automation workflows (zaps)
  • Lighting Control — Find and execute lighting actions (turn on/off, dim, color) across supported integrations
  • Climate Control — Discover and execute thermostat and climate actions
  • Security Management — Find and execute security, camera, and alarm actions
  • Zap Preview — Preview automation workflows from natural language descriptions before creating them
  • Configuration — Get setup links to expose new smart home actions for AI control

How it works

  1. Subscribe to this server
  2. Enter your Zapier NLA API key (get it at https://nla.zapier.com/)
  3. Start controlling your smart home with natural language from Claude, Cursor, or any MCP-compatible client

Your AI becomes a universal smart home assistant, translating your natural language commands into actions across Philips Hue, Nest, Ring, Ecobee, SmartThings, and thousands of other integrations.

Who is this for?

  • Smart Home Owners — control any connected device with simple natural language commands
  • Home Automation Enthusiasts — discover and execute actions across 5000+ app integrations
  • Property Managers — manage smart home devices across multiple properties through a unified interface
  • Accessibility Users — control smart home devices with natural language instead of complex apps
  • Integration Builders — build automations and workflows through Zapier's NLA API
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12 tools expose this connector's capabilities to your AI agent.

list_climate_actions

List available climate/thermostat control actions

get_zapier_config_link

Use this link to expose new actions for AI control. Get the configuration link for setting up more smart home actions

execute_zapier_action

Primary method for controlling devices through Zapier NLA. Execute a specific exposed action by ID with natural language instructions

list_lighting_actions

List available lighting control actions (turn on/off, dim, color)

list_ai_zaps

List all AI-enabled zaps in your Zapier account

list_exposed_actions

List all exposed smart home actions in your Zapier account

send_natural_language_command

Zapier interprets the command and routes it to the best matching action automatically. Send any smart home command using natural language through Zapier

preview_zapier_zap

Preview a Zap from a natural language description

search_zapier_actions

Returns matching actions that can be executed via the NLA API. Search for available actions across 5000+ apps using natural language

list_security_actions

List available security, camera, and alarm control actions

list_smarthome_actions

Returns up to 50 matching actions that can be used for home automation. List available smart home actions across 5000+ app integrations

trigger_ai_zap

Trigger/execute a specific AI-enabled zap

See how to talk to your AI agent using Zapier Smart Home.

What smart home actions do I have exposed?

I found 4 exposed smart home actions in your Zapier account: 1) Turn on kitchen light (Philips Hue), 2) Set thermostat to 72°F (Nest), 3) Lock front door (August), 4) Turn off all lights (SmartThings). Would you like to execute any of these?

Search for actions to control my living room lights.

I found 3 lighting actions: 1) Philips Hue - Turn on Living Room Light, 2) Philips Hue - Dim Living Room Light, 3) LIFX - Set Living Room Lamp Color. You can execute any of these using their operation ID with the execute_zapier_action tool.

Turn off all the lights in the house.

Executing command: "turn off all the lights in the house"... Found matching action: SmartThings - Turn Off All Lights. Executing... Done! All lights have been turned off successfully.

Zapier NLA provides access to 5000+ app integrations including Philips Hue, LIFX, Nanoleaf (lighting), Nest, Ecobee, Honeywell (climate), Ring, Arlo, SimpliSafe (security), SmartThings, Home Assistant, IFTTT, and many more. Use `search_zapier_actions` to discover specific actions for your devices.

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