MCP server for Overseerr media requests and discovery.
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uvx overseerr-mcp{
"OVERSEERR_URL": "YOUR_VALUE_HERE",
"OVERSEERR_API_KEY": "YOUR_SECRET_VALUE"
}Add this server entry to the mcpServers object in your Claude Desktop config, then restart the app.
{
"mcpServers": {
"tv-tootie-overseerr-mcp": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"overseerr-mcp"
],
"env": {
"OVERSEERR_URL": "YOUR_VALUE_HERE",
"OVERSEERR_API_KEY": "YOUR_SECRET_VALUE"
}
}
}
}~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json%APPDATA%\Claude\claude_desktop_config.jsonNo remote HTTP endpoint is advertised. Use the package or stdio setup shown in Install.
Overseerr MCP is an MCP server for MCP server for Overseerr media requests and discovery.. It supports STDIO transport.
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Overseerr MCP uses STDIO transport. Use the package or command config in Install.
Overseerr MCP inventory is listed when the MCP endpoint exposes tools, resources, or prompts. Some servers require auth first.
Overseerr 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.
| Package | Registry | Version | Inputs |
|---|---|---|---|
overseerr-mcpstdio | pypi | 1.0.1 | Env: OVERSEERR_URL required Env: OVERSEERR_API_KEY required secret |