MCP Server Tmdb
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MCP Server Tmdb

This project is a movie information MCP server based on the TMDB API, providing functions such as movie search, recommendation, and popular movie query, which can be integrated with the Claude desktop application.
2.5 points
5.9K

What is the TMDB MCP Server?

The TMDB MCP Server is a service for accessing movie information through the Claude desktop application. It connects to The Movie Database (TMDB) to provide you with rich movie data, including search, recommendation, and trending movie information.

How to use the TMDB MCP Server?

You can directly query movie information through the Claude desktop application without any programming knowledge. Simply install the server and configure your TMDB API key to start using it.

Use cases

This service is particularly useful when you want to find movie information, get personalized recommendations, or learn about current popular movies. Both movie fans and ordinary viewers can benefit from it.

Main features

Movie search
Search for movies by keyword or title and get detailed information including ratings, synopses, and release years.
Movie recommendation
Get personalized recommendations based on the movies you like to help you discover new movies that may interest you.
Trending movies
View the most popular movies of the day or week and stay updated on the latest trends.
Movie details
Get complete information about a movie, including the cast, director, reviews, and posters.
Advantages
Provide rich information from the movie database
Simple and user - friendly interface, no technical knowledge required
Personalized recommendation function to help discover new movies
Get the latest movie trends in real - time
Limitations
Require a valid TMDB API key
Depend on an internet connection to access data
Full content may not be accessible in some regions

How to use

Get a TMDB API key
Register an account on the TMDB official website and apply for a developer API key.
Install the server
Use Smithery for automatic installation or manually configure the server.
Configure Claude
Add server information to the Claude configuration file.
Start using
Directly query movie information in Claude.

Usage examples

Find science - fiction movies
You want to watch some excellent science - fiction movies but don't know what to choose.
Get movie recommendations
You just finished watching a movie you like and want to find similar movies.
Understand popular trends
You want to know what movies people are watching recently.

Frequently Asked Questions

How to get a TMDB API key?
Is the service free?
Why can't I find some movies?
How to update movie data?

Related resources

TMDB official website
The main website of the movie database, where you can register an account to get an API key.
Smithery installation page
The tool page for automatic server installation.
GitHub repository
The project source code and the latest updates.
Claude official website
Learn more about the Claude desktop application.

Installation

Copy the following command to your Client for configuration
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "tmdb": {
      "command": "/full/path/to/dist/index.js",
      "env": {
        "TMDB_API_KEY": "your_api_key_here"
      }
    }
  }
}
Note: Your key is sensitive information, do not share it with anyone.

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