BabyBuddy MCP Server

MCP server for self-hosted BabyBuddy.

Transport: Streamable HTTP (runs on http://localhost:8080) Auth: Direct API Token via environment variables. No login required.

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Quick Start

1. Install

cd babybuddy-mcp
pip install -r requirements.txt

2. Configure

Set the following environment variables in your .env file or shell:

Variable	Description
BABYBUDDY_INSTANCE	Your full BabyBuddy URL (e.g., https://your-instance.com/)
BABYBUDDY_TOKEN	Your API token (Settings → API → your token)

Optional:

Variable	Default	Description
HOST	localhost	Bind address
PORT	8080	Listen port
SERVER_URL	http://localhost:8080	Public base URL

3. Run

python3 server.py

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Tools (33 total)

Tool	Description
list_children	List all children (returns IDs needed by other tools)
log_feeding	Log a feeding — type, method, start/end, optional amount
get_feedings	Recent feedings for a child
delete_feeding	Delete a feeding session by ID
log_sleep	Log a sleep session (nap or night)
get_sleep	Recent sleep sessions
delete_sleep	Delete a sleep session by ID
log_diaper_change	Log a diaper change — wet, solid, color, amount
get_diaper_changes	Recent diaper changes
delete_diaper_change	Delete a diaper change by ID
log_temperature	Log temperature in °C
get_temperature	Recent temperature readings
delete_temperature	Delete a temperature reading by ID
log_weight	Log weight in kg
get_weight	Weight history
delete_weight	Delete a weight measurement by ID
log_height	Log height in cm
get_height	Height history
delete_height	Delete a height measurement by ID
log_head_circumference	Log head circumference in cm
get_head_circumference	Head circumference history
delete_head_circumference	Delete a head circumference measurement by ID
log_pumping	Log a pumping session in ml
get_pumping	Recent pumping sessions
delete_pumping	Delete a pumping session by ID
add_note	Add a free-text note
get_notes	Recent notes
delete_note	Delete a note by ID
get_timers	List active timers
start_timer	Start a new timer
stop_timer	Stop/delete a timer
get_tags	List all tags
get_daily_summary	All events for a child on a given day

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Deploying to Google Cloud Run

The included Dockerfile targets Cloud Run.

Deploy to GCP

gcloud run deploy babybuddy-mcp \
  --source=. \
  --allow-unauthenticated \
  --set-env-vars="BABYBUDDY_INSTANCE=$BABYBUDDY_INSTANCE,BABYBUDDY_TOKEN=$BABYBUDDY_TOKEN"

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Testing

To run the end-to-end tests against your real BabyBuddy instance:

1. Ensure your .env file has BABYBUDDY_INSTANCE and BABYBUDDY_TOKEN set.
2. Install test dependencies:

   uv pip install -r requirements.txt
   

3. Run the tests:

   uv run pytest tests/test_e2e.py