VMware Fusion MCP Server
Overview
Features
- List VMs: View all VMs registered in VMware Fusion.
- Get VM Info: Retrieve detailed information about a specific VM.
- Power Operations: Perform power actions (on, off, suspend, pause, unpause, reset) on a VM.
- Get Power State: Query the current power state of a VM.
- Modern MCP/LLM Integration: Exposes all features as MCP tools for LLMs and agent frameworks.
Prerequisites
- VMware Fusion Pro (with REST API enabled)
- Python 3.10+
- uv (recommended) or pip
- uvx (for VS Code/LLM integration)
Installation
-
Clone the repository:
git clone https://github.com/yeahdongcn/vmware-fusion-mcp-server.git cd vmware-fusion-mcp-server -
Set up the environment and install dependencies:
make env
VMware Fusion Setup
-
Enable the REST API:
- Open VMware Fusion > Preferences > Advanced
- Check "Enable REST API"
- Note the API port (default: 8697)
-
Start the REST API service:
vmrestThe API will be available at
http://localhost:8697by default.
Configuration
The server connects to VMware Fusion's REST API at http://localhost:8697 by default. You must configure authentication for the vmrest API using environment variables:
VMREST_USER: Username for the vmrest API (required if authentication is enabled)VMREST_PASS: Password for the vmrest API (required if authentication is enabled)
These must be set in your shell, in your VS Code MCP config, or in your deployment environment.
Example: MCP server config for VS Code with credentials
{
"mcpServers": {
"vmware-fusion": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": ["vmware-fusion-mcp-server"],
"env": {
"VMREST_USER": "your-username",
"VMREST_PASS": "your-password"
}
}
}
}
- Set
VMREST_USERandVMREST_PASSto your vmrest credentials.
Server Config
{
"mcpServers": {
"vmware-fusion": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"vmware-fusion-mcp-server"
],
"env": {
"VMREST_USER": "your-username",
"VMREST_PASS": "your-password"
}
}
}
}Project Info
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