BuildingLink MCP Server

What is BuildingLink MCP Server?

The BuildingLink MCP Server is a Model Context Protocol server that enables connecting an LLM to data from the BuildingLink property management platform. It is intended for users who want to query their BuildingLink account information—such as occupant profiles, vendors, deliveries, announcements, and events—directly through an LLM-powered tool.

How to use BuildingLink MCP Server?

Install the server by adding it to the mcpServers section of your MCP host configuration file. Set the environment variables BUILDINGLINK_USERNAME and BUILDINGLINK_PASSWORD with your BuildingLink website login credentials. The server is invoked via npx -y johnagan/buildinglink-mcp.

Key features of BuildingLink MCP Server?

• Retrieves the logged-in occupant’s profile
• Lists preferred vendors for the user
• Accesses the current user’s authentication token
• Lists buildings (properties) associated with the user
• Gets the logged-in user’s full BuildingLink profile
• Returns deliveries, library items, announcements, and events

Use cases of BuildingLink MCP Server?

• Querying personal BuildingLink data through a conversational AI
• Automating retrieval of recent deliveries or announcements
• Checking vendor lists or upcoming events without logging into the web portal
• Integrating BuildingLink data into a larger LLM-powered workflow

FAQ from BuildingLink MCP Server

What tools does BuildingLink MCP Server expose?

It exposes nine tools: getOccupant, getVendors, getToken, getBuildings, getUser, getDeliveries, getLibrary, getAnnouncements, and getEvents. Each returns relevant data from the user’s BuildingLink account.

What credentials are required to use the server?

The server requires a BuildingLink username and password, provided via the BUILDINGLINK_USERNAME and BUILDINGLINK_PASSWORD environment variables. These should be the same credentials used to log into the BuildingLink website.

How is the server configured in an MCP host?

The server is configured in the mcpServers section of the host configuration file. The command is npx -y johnagan/buildinglink-mcp, and environment variables for credentials are set in the env object.

Does the server require any runtime dependencies?

The server is run via npx, so Node.js must be installed. No additional dependencies are mentioned.

What kind of data can the server access?

It can access occupant profiles, vendor lists, authentication tokens, building associations, user profiles, deliveries, library items, announcements, and events—all scoped to the logged-in user and their associated building.