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io.github.cyanheads/tmdb-mcp-server MCP Server

io.github.cyanheads/tmdb-mcp-server

What is the io.github.cyanheads/tmdb-mcp-server MCP server?

Search, detail, and discovery for movies, TV, and people on The Movie Database (TMDB).

How to install io.github.cyanheads/tmdb-mcp-server

Copy-paste configuration for popular MCP clients.

transport: stdio
Config generated by PluginBench — verify against the source before use.
Environment / auth
  • TMDB_API_KEY
    required
    secret

    TMDB v4 API Read Access Token (JWT). Sent as 'Authorization: Bearer'. Create one at https://www.themoviedb.org/settings/api.

  • TMDB_LANGUAGE

    Default response language as ISO 639-1, optionally with region (e.g. 'en-US'). Per-call language overrides it.

  • TMDB_DEFAULT_REGION

    Default ISO 3166-1 country hint (e.g. 'US') used in region-aware error messages.

  • MCP_LOG_LEVEL

    Sets the minimum log level for output (e.g., 'debug', 'info', 'warn').

  • MCP_HTTP_HOST

    The hostname for the HTTP server.

  • MCP_HTTP_PORT

    The port to run the HTTP server on.

  • MCP_HTTP_ENDPOINT_PATH

    The endpoint path for the MCP server.

  • MCP_AUTH_MODE

    Authentication mode to use: 'none', 'jwt', or 'oauth'.

~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "tmdb-mcp-server": {
      "command": "node",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@cyanheads/tmdb-mcp-server",
        "run",
        "start:stdio"
      ],
      "env": {
        "TMDB_API_KEY": "<YOUR_TMDB_API_KEY>",
        "TMDB_LANGUAGE": "<YOUR_TMDB_LANGUAGE>",
        "TMDB_DEFAULT_REGION": "<YOUR_TMDB_DEFAULT_REGION>",
        "MCP_LOG_LEVEL": "<YOUR_MCP_LOG_LEVEL>",
        "MCP_HTTP_HOST": "<YOUR_MCP_HTTP_HOST>",
        "MCP_HTTP_PORT": "<YOUR_MCP_HTTP_PORT>",
        "MCP_HTTP_ENDPOINT_PATH": "<YOUR_MCP_HTTP_ENDPOINT_PATH>",
        "MCP_AUTH_MODE": "<YOUR_MCP_AUTH_MODE>"
      }
    }
  }
}

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