What is an MCP Server?
An MCP (Model Context Protocol) server acts as a bridge, allowing AI models to access and interact with external data sources and tools. It standardizes how applications provide context to LLMs.
What is the Plex MCP Server?
The Plex MCP Server is a Python-based server that integrates with the Plex Media Server API to search for movies and manage playlists using AI.
What are the prerequisites for installing the Plex MCP Server?
You need Python 3.8 or higher, the uv package manager, and a Plex Media Server with API access.
How do I find my Plex token?
You can find it by signing in to the Plex Web App, opening Developer Tools, and running window.localStorage.getItem('myPlexAccessToken') in the Console tab.
What commands are available in the Plex MCP Server?
The available commands include search_movies, get_movie_details, list_playlists, create_playlist, and more.
How do I run the integration tests?
First, create a .env file with your Plex configuration (server URL and token). Then, run uv run pytest -m integration.
What is UBOS?
UBOS is a full-stack AI Agent Development Platform focused on bringing AI Agents to every business department.
Plex Media Server Integration
Project Details
- djbriane/plex-mcp
- Last Updated: 4/16/2025
Recomended MCP Servers
A simple MCP server for Wordpress Elementor
Qiita MCP Server
MCP server to bridge Claude with local LLMs running in LM Studio
Build a knowledge base into a tar.gz and give it to this MCP server, and it is ready...
This is a quickstart template to easily build and deploy a custom remote MCP server to the cloud...





