atv_switch_app
Switch between running applications
How to use it
atv_switch_app is exposed by the Androidtvmcp MCP server. Add the server to your MCP client (Claude Desktop, Cursor, Windsurf and others), and the atv_switch_app tool becomes available to the model automatically. See the full listing for setup details and every tool this server provides.
Install Androidtvmcp
$
pip install androidtvmcpOther tools in Androidtvmcp (9)
atv_get_apps
List available applications
atv_get_devices
List discovered Android TV devices
atv_get_status
Get current device status and state
atv_input_text
Send text input to Android TV
atv_launch_app
Launch specific applications
atv_navigate
Navigate Android TV interface (up, down, left, right, select, menu, back, home)
atv_playback
Control media playback (play, pause, stop, fastforward, rewind)
atv_power
Power control (on, off, sleep)
atv_volume
Adjust volume (up, down, mute)