Claude Desktop
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Anthropic's official Claude AI desktop application. Supports MCP servers to extend functionality.
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Home Automation & IoT · Entertainment & Media
Plex MCP
djbriane/plex-mcp
This is a Python-based MCP server that integrates with the Plex Media Server API to search for movies and manage playlists. It uses the PlexAPI library for seamless interaction with your Plex server.
Install
npx -y @smithery/cli install @djbriane/plex-mcp --client claudeClient configuration
{
"mcpServers": {
"plex": {
"command": "uv",
"args": [
"--directory",
"FULL_PATH_TO_PROJECT",
"run",
"src/plex_mcp/plex_mcp.py"
],
"env": {
"PLEX_TOKEN": "<PLEX_TOKEN>",
"PLEX_SERVER_URL": "<PLEX_SERVER_URL>"
}
}
}
}Environment variables
PLEX_TOKENPLEX_SERVER_URL- Author
- @djbriane
- Category
- Home Automation & IoT, Entertainment & Media
- Updated
- Oct 6, 2026
Tools (9)
search_movies
Search for movies in your library by various filters (e.g., title, director, genre) with support for a limit parameter to control the number of results.
get_movie_details
Get detailed information about a specific movie.
get_movie_genres
Get the genres for a specific movie.
list_playlists
List all playlists on your Plex server.
get_playlist_items
Get the items in a specific playlist.
create_playlist
Create a new playlist with specified movies.
delete_playlist
Delete a playlist from your Plex server.
add_to_playlist
Add a movie to an existing playlist.
recent_movies
Get recently added movies from your library.
Details on this page are taken from the project's README. Open README
Supported clients
Clients mentioned in this server's README:
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