What is Harmonyos Mcp Server

HarmonyOS-mcp-server is a Management Control Protocol (MCP) server designed for manipulating devices running HarmonyOS, enabling developers to interact with and control these devices programmatically.

Use cases

Use cases for HarmonyOS-mcp-server include launching applications on HarmonyOS devices, managing device settings, automating tasks, and integrating HarmonyOS devices into larger automation frameworks.

How to use

To use HarmonyOS-mcp-server, clone the repository from GitHub, set up the environment using Python 3.13, and utilize either Claude Desktop or the openai-agents SDK to interact with the server and execute commands on HarmonyOS devices.

Key features

Key features of HarmonyOS-mcp-server include support for asynchronous operations, integration with openai-agents SDK, and the ability to manipulate various HarmonyOS device functionalities through a command interface.

Where to use

HarmonyOS-mcp-server can be used in various fields such as mobile application development, device management, automation testing, and IoT applications where HarmonyOS devices are involved.

Intro

This is a MCP server for manipulating harmonyOS Device.

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Quick Start

Installation

1. Clone this repo

git clone https://github.com/XixianLiang/HarmonyOS-mcp-server.git
cd HarmonyOS-mcp-server

2. Setup the envirnment.

uv python install 3.13
uv sync

Usage

You can use Claude Desktop to try our tool.

You can also use openai-agents SDK to try the mcp server. Here’s an example

"""
Example: Use Openai-agents SDK to call HarmonyOS-mcp-server
"""
import asyncio
import os

from agents import Agent, Runner, gen_trace_id, trace
from agents.mcp import MCPServerStdio, MCPServer

async def run(mcp_server: MCPServer):
    agent = Agent(
        name="Assistant",
        instructions="Use the tools to manipulate the HarmonyOS device and finish the task.",
        mcp_servers=[mcp_server],
    )

    message = "Launch the app `settings` on the phone"
    print(f"Running: {message}")
    result = await Runner.run(starting_agent=agent, input=message)
    print(result.final_output)


async def main():

    # Use async context manager to initialize the server
    async with MCPServerStdio(
        params={
            "command": "<...>/bin/uv",
            "args": [
                "--directory",
                "<...>/harmonyos-mcp-server",
                "run",
                "server.py"
            ]
        }
    ) as server:
        trace_id = gen_trace_id()
        with trace(workflow_name="MCP HarmonyOS", trace_id=trace_id):
            print(f"View trace: https://platform.openai.com/traces/trace?trace_id={trace_id}\n")
            await run(server)


if __name__ == "__main__":
    asyncio.run(main())