diff --git a/mcp_client.py b/mcp_client.py
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+import contextlib
+from mcp import ClientSession
+from mcp.client.streamable_http import streamable_http_client
+from config import MCP_URL
+
+
+class MCPClient:
+    def __init__(self):
+        self.session = None
+        self.exit_stack = contextlib.AsyncExitStack()
+
+    async def connect(self):
+        """
+        Verbindung zum OpenHAB MCP Server
+        """
+
+        transport = await self.exit_stack.enter_async_context(
+            streamable_http_client(MCP_URL)
+        )
+
+        read, write, _ = transport
+
+        self.session = await self.exit_stack.enter_async_context(
+            ClientSession(read, write)
+        )
+
+        await self.session.initialize()
+
+        return self.session
+
+    async def list_tools(self):
+        return await self.session.list_tools()
+
+    async def call_tool(self, name, args):
+        return await self.session.call_tool(name, args)
+
+    async def close(self):
+        await self.exit_stack.aclose()
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