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Remove a known limitation for MCP Server (#40051)

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ha_quality_scale: silver
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The [Model Context Protocol](https://modelcontextprotocol.io) is an open protocol that standardizes how applications provide context to <abbr title="Large Language Models">LLMs</abbr>. The **Model Context Protocol Server** (MCP) integration enables using Home Assistant to provide context for <abbr title="Model Context Protocol">MCP</abbr> LLM Client Applications. For example, you can expose your Google Tasks To-do list as a tool for Claude Desktop.
The [Model Context Protocol](https://modelcontextprotocol.io) is an open protocol that standardizes how applications provide context to <abbr title="Large Language Models">LLMs</abbr>. The **Model Context Protocol Server** (MCP) integration enables using Home Assistant to provide context for <abbr title="Model Context Protocol">MCP</abbr> LLM Client Applications. For example, you can control your lights from Claude Desktop, or expose your Google Tasks to-do list as a tool.
Controlling Home Assistant is done by providing <abbr title="Model Context Protocol">MCP</abbr> clients access to the Assist API of Home Assistant. You can control what devices and entities it can access from the {% my voice_assistants title="exposed entities page" %}.
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| Sampling | ❌ |
| Notifications | ❌ |
Home Assistant does not yet provide built-in tools that can fetch device state.
## Troubleshooting