TMDB MCP Server
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The TMDB MCP Server integrates with The Movie Database (TMDB) API, enabling AI assistants to interact with movie data. It provides capabilities for searching, retrieving details, and generating content related to movies.
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What is TMDB MCP Server?
The TMDB MCP Server is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that connects to the TMDB API. It allows AI assistants like Claude to access and utilize movie information, enabling features like movie searching, detail retrieval, and content generation.
How to use TMDB MCP Server?
To use the server, you need to install it following the setup instructions, configure your TMDB API key, and then integrate it with an AI assistant that supports the Model Context Protocol. The README provides specific instructions for setting it up with Claude Desktop.
Key features of TMDB MCP Server
Provides static resources like TMDB info and trending movies.
Offers resource templates for accessing detailed movie information by ID.
Includes prompts for generating movie reviews and recommendations.
Provides tools for searching movies, getting trending movies, and finding similar movies.
Use cases of TMDB MCP Server
Allowing AI assistants to answer questions about movies.
Enabling AI assistants to provide personalized movie recommendations.
Generating movie reviews and summaries using AI.
Integrating movie data into AI-powered content creation workflows.
FAQ from TMDB MCP Server
What is the Model Context Protocol (MCP)?
What is the Model Context Protocol (MCP)?
MCP is a protocol that allows AI models to interact with external tools and data sources.
Do I need a TMDB API key to use this server?
Do I need a TMDB API key to use this server?
Yes, a TMDB API key is required to access the movie data.
How do I get a TMDB API key?
How do I get a TMDB API key?
You can obtain a TMDB API key by creating an account on the TMDB website and following their API documentation.
Can I use this server with other AI assistants besides Claude?
Can I use this server with other AI assistants besides Claude?
Yes, you can use this server with any AI assistant that supports the Model Context Protocol. You may need to adapt the configuration steps to match the specific requirements of the AI assistant.
What are the system requirements for running this server?
What are the system requirements for running this server?
The server requires Node.js (v16 or later) and npm or yarn. You also need a TMDB API key.