# nix-community/home-manager | Model Context Protocol (MCP) Server > Manage a user environment using Nix [maintainer=@khaneliman, @rycee] - **Stars**: ⭐ 10,155 - **Language**: Nix - **Native MCP Manifest**: Standard NPX Transport ## 🔌 Claude Desktop Configuration (`claude_desktop_config.json`) ```json { "mcpServers": { "home-manager": { "command": "npx", "args": [ "-y", "@modelcontextprotocol/server-home-manager" ] } } } ``` ## ⚡ Cursor MCP Configuration (`.cursor/mcp.json`) ```json { "mcpServers": { "home-manager": { "command": "npx", "args": [ "-y", "@modelcontextprotocol/server-home-manager" ] } } } ``` ## 🚀 Launch Commands - **NPX**: `npx -y @modelcontextprotocol/server-home-manager` - **Docker**: `docker run -i --rm mcp/home-manager`