The TMDB MCP Server is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that provides seamless access to The Movie Database (TMDB) API. This server enables AI assistants to search and retrieve detailed movie information through the MCP interface, making it a powerful tool for integrating movie data into AI workflows.
shell
git clone https://github.com/rakeshgangwar/tmdb-mcp-server.git
cd tmdb-mcp-server
shell
npm install
shell
npm run build
Configure the MCP server in your MCP settings file (typically cline_mcp_settings.json
):
{
"mcpServers": {
"tmdb": {
"command": "node",
"args": ["/path/to/tmdb-mcp-server/dist/index.js"],
"env": {
"TMDB_API_KEY": "your-api-key-here"
},
"disabled": false,
"autoApprove": []
}
}
}
Replace your-api-key-here
with your TMDB API key and /path/to/
with the actual path.
search_movies
Search for movies using The Movie Database API.
Parameters:
- query
(required): Search query string.
- year
(optional): Filter by release year.
- page
(optional): Page number (default: 1).
Example:
{
"query": "Inception",
"year": 2010,
"page": 1
}
src
directory.shell
npm run build
git checkout -b feature/amazing-feature
).git commit -am 'Add some amazing feature'
).git push origin feature/amazing-feature
).This project is licensed under the MIT License. See the LICENSE file for details.