arr-mcp

MCP server · by bardesss

Developer Tools Docker v1.45.1

One server, 39 tools, the whole media stack: the *arrs, Jellyfin, Plex, Seerr and download clients

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Install

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Docker
docker run -i --rm ghcr.io/bardesss/arr-mcp:1.45.1

Setup by client

Pick your client — the config below is generated for this server (local stdio). Copy respects the “Pin version” switch above.

claude_desktop_config.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "arr-mcp": {
      "command": "docker",
      "args": [
        "run",
        "-i",
        "--rm",
        "ghcr.io/bardesss/arr-mcp:1.45.1"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Format verified against the official Claude Desktop docs ↗.

terminal

claude mcp add arr-mcp -- docker run -i --rm ghcr.io/bardesss/arr-mcp:1.45.1

Format verified against the official Claude Code docs ↗.

.cursor/mcp.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "arr-mcp": {
      "command": "docker",
      "args": [
        "run",
        "-i",
        "--rm",
        "ghcr.io/bardesss/arr-mcp:1.45.1"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Format verified against the official Cursor docs ↗.

.vscode/mcp.json

{
  "servers": {
    "arr-mcp": {
      "command": "docker",
      "args": [
        "run",
        "-i",
        "--rm",
        "ghcr.io/bardesss/arr-mcp:1.45.1"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Format verified against the official VS Code docs ↗.

mcp_config.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "arr-mcp": {
      "command": "docker",
      "args": [
        "run",
        "-i",
        "--rm",
        "ghcr.io/bardesss/arr-mcp:1.45.1"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Format verified against the official Windsurf docs ↗.

Environment variables

Defined in the server's official registry manifest. Required secrets are shown as <YOUR_…> placeholders in the configs above.

PUID — User id owning the files in /config
PGID — Group id owning the files in /config
TZ — Timezone used for timestamps, e.g. Europe/Amsterdam

GitHub

⭐ 79 stars · 最近更新于 19 天前 · MIT license

About this server

arr mcp Talk to your entire media stack. One server, one endpoint, one conversation. Radarr · Sonarr · Whisparr · Prowlarr · Bazarr · Jellyfin · Plex · Seerr · SABnzbd · Transmission · qBittorrent · Profilarr…

Summary from the project README — github.com/bardesss/arr-mcp

Distributed as Docker, listed under Developer Tools. Review our MCP security guide before granting access to real data.

Frequently asked questions

What does the arr-mcp MCP server do?

How do I install arr-mcp?

Run the install command shown above, then paste the config for your client (Claude Desktop, Claude Code, Cursor, VS Code or Windsurf) into its MCP settings and restart the client.

Is arr-mcp free to use?

The MCP server itself is free to install. The source is public on https://github.com/bardesss/arr-mcp. Any third-party service it calls may require its own API key and account.

Which clients support arr-mcp?

Any MCP-compatible client can use it, including Claude Desktop, Claude Code, Cursor, VS Code, Windsurf and custom agents.

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