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Plex MCP Server

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Search for movies and manage playlists on your Plex Media Server using the Plex API.

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Install

How to run this server

[ { "cmd": "npx -y @smithery/cli", "imports": [] } ]

server path: plex-mcp-server-3

Tools

What this server exposes

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.

Configuration

Environment & auth

authnone

envPLEX_TOKEN

envPLEX_SERVER_URL

envYOUR_PLEX_TOKEN

envYOUR_PLEX_SERVER_URL

Resources

githubhttps://github.com/djbriane/plex-mcp ↗