mcp-server-tmdb

mcp-server-tmdb

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The TMDB MCP Server integrates with The Movie Database API to offer movie information and recommendations. It features search and trending movie functions and supports integration with Claude Desktop. It requires Node.js, a TMDB API key, and provides comprehensive movie details.

TMDB MCP Server

This MCP server integrates with The Movie Database (TMDB) API to provide movie information, search capabilities, and recommendations.

Features

Tools

  • search_movies: Search for movies by title or keywords. Returns a list of movies with titles, release years, IDs, ratings, and overviews.
  • get_recommendations: Get movie recommendations based on a movie ID. Returns the top 5 recommended movies with details.
  • get_trending: Get trending movies for a specified time window. Returns the top 10 trending movies with details.

Resources

  • Provides access to comprehensive movie details including title, release date, rating, overview, genres, poster URL, cast information, director, and selected reviews.

Prerequisites

  • Node.js and npm
  • TypeScript
  • TMDB account and API key

System Requirements

  • macOS or Linux
  • Minimum 4GB RAM and stable internet connection.

Getting Started

  1. Get a TMDB API key.
  2. Clone and set up the project.
  3. Build the server.
  4. Configure environment variables.