Yarr MCP
Rust MCP and CLI server for Sonarr, Radarr, Prowlarr, Plex, Jellyfin, and download clients.
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- Install
- npx -y yarr-mcp
- Clients
- Claude, Cursor, VS Code, Codex
- Transport
- STDIO
- Auth
- Auth required by registry metadata
- Capabilities
- 0 tools, 0 resources, 0 prompts
- Related
- Soma, Cortex RMCP, UniFi RMCP
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Install
Connection
- Transport
- STDIO
- Command
npx -y yarr-mcp- Environment
{ "YARR_SONARR_URL": "YOUR_VALUE_HERE", "YARR_SONARR_API_KEY": "YOUR_SECRET_VALUE", "YARR_RADARR_URL": "YOUR_VALUE_HERE", "YARR_RADARR_API_KEY": "YOUR_SECRET_VALUE", "YARR_PLEX_URL": "YOUR_VALUE_HERE", "YARR_PLEX_TOKEN": "YOUR_SECRET_VALUE", "YARR_VERSION": "YOUR_VALUE_HERE", "YARR_REPO": "jmagar/yarr", "YARR_RELEASE_BASE_URL": "YOUR_VALUE_HERE", "RUST_LOG": "info" }
Claude Desktop
Add this server entry to the mcpServers object in your Claude Desktop config, then restart the app.
{
"mcpServers": {
"ai-dinglebear-yarr-mcp": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"yarr-mcp"
],
"env": {
"YARR_SONARR_URL": "YOUR_VALUE_HERE",
"YARR_SONARR_API_KEY": "YOUR_SECRET_VALUE",
"YARR_RADARR_URL": "YOUR_VALUE_HERE",
"YARR_RADARR_API_KEY": "YOUR_SECRET_VALUE",
"YARR_PLEX_URL": "YOUR_VALUE_HERE",
"YARR_PLEX_TOKEN": "YOUR_SECRET_VALUE",
"YARR_VERSION": "YOUR_VALUE_HERE",
"YARR_REPO": "jmagar/yarr",
"YARR_RELEASE_BASE_URL": "YOUR_VALUE_HERE",
"RUST_LOG": "info"
}
}
}
}Config location
- macOS
~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json- Windows
%APPDATA%\Claude\claude_desktop_config.json
Auth
Package transportNo remote HTTP endpoint is advertised. Use the package or stdio setup shown in Install.
Tools & Resources
No public tools, resources, or prompts captured yet. Use Auth when this server requires credentials.
Tools
No tools captured yet.
Resources
No resources captured yet.
Prompts
No prompts captured yet.
Questions
What is Yarr MCP?+
Yarr MCP is an MCP server for Rust MCP and CLI server for Sonarr, Radarr, Prowlarr, Plex, Jellyfin, and download clients.. It supports STDIO transport.
How do I install Yarr MCP?+
Use the generated config in Install. This server runs with npx -y yarr-mcp; add any required environment variables before starting your client.
How do I add Yarr MCP to Claude Desktop?+
Choose the Claude Desktop tab in Install and copy the config for npx -y yarr-mcp. Add required environment variables before starting Claude Desktop.
How do I add Yarr MCP to Claude Code?+
Choose the Claude Code tab in Install and copy the config for npx -y yarr-mcp. Add required environment variables before starting Claude Code.
How do I use Yarr MCP with Codex?+
Choose the Codex tab in Install and copy the config for npx -y yarr-mcp. Add required environment variables before starting Codex.
How do I add Yarr MCP to Cursor or VS Code?+
Choose the Cursor or VS Code tab in Install and copy the config for npx -y yarr-mcp. Add required environment variables before starting Cursor or VS Code.
What endpoint and transport does Yarr MCP use?+
Yarr MCP uses STDIO transport. Use the package or command config in Install.
What tools and resources does Yarr MCP expose?+
Yarr MCP inventory is listed when the MCP endpoint exposes tools, resources, or prompts. Some servers require auth first.
Does Yarr MCP require authentication?+
Yarr MCP is marked with Auth required by registry metadata auth. You may need provider login, an API key, a bearer token, or a session header.
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Profile notes
- Package: Npm yarr-mcp v1.1.1
- Environment variable: YARR_SONARR_URL
- Environment variable: YARR_SONARR_API_KEY (secret)
- Environment variable: YARR_RADARR_URL
- Environment variable: YARR_RADARR_API_KEY (secret)
- Environment variable: YARR_PLEX_URL
- Environment variable: YARR_PLEX_TOKEN (secret)
- Environment variable: YARR_VERSION
- Environment variable: YARR_REPO (default jmagar/yarr)
- Environment variable: YARR_RELEASE_BASE_URL
- Environment variable: RUST_LOG (default info)
- The upstream registry signals required auth or secrets.
Packages
| Package | Registry | Version | Inputs |
|---|---|---|---|
yarr-mcpstdio | npm | 1.1.1 | Env: YARR_SONARR_URL Env: YARR_SONARR_API_KEY secret Env: YARR_RADARR_URL Env: YARR_RADARR_API_KEY secret Env: YARR_PLEX_URL Env: YARR_PLEX_TOKEN secret Env: YARR_VERSION Env: YARR_REPO Env: YARR_RELEASE_BASE_URL Env: RUST_LOG |
Details
- Version
- 1.1.1
- Auth
- Auth required by registry metadata
- Repository
- https://github.com/jmagar/yarr
- Updated
- Jul 12, 2026