obs-mcp

obs-mcp

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The OBS MCP Server is a tool that enables users to control OBS Studio using the OBS WebSocket protocol. It offers various tools for managing general operations, scenes, sources, streaming, and transitions. This server requires Node.js and OBS Studio with an enabled WebSocket server.

What is the OBS MCP Server?

The OBS MCP Server is a protocol server that allows users to control OBS Studio through the OBS WebSocket protocol, providing tools for scene management, source control, and more.

What are the system requirements for running the OBS MCP Server?

You need Node.js 16+, OBS Studio 31+ with WebSocket server enabled, and Claude desktop for full functionality.

How do I set up the WebSocket server in OBS Studio?

In OBS Studio, go to Tools > WebSocket Server Settings to enable the WebSocket server and set a password if needed.

Can I automate OBS tasks using the OBS MCP Server?

Yes, the server provides tools for automating tasks such as scene switching, source management, and streaming operations.

Is there a specific environment variable required for the server?

Yes, you need to set the OBS_WEBSOCKET_PASSWORD environment variable if your WebSocket server requires authentication.