How do I connect MCP Server Tmdb MCP Server to Claude?

Run `claude mcp add mcp-server-tmdb -- npx -y wrangler login` in Claude Code, or add the same command and arguments under mcpServers in Cursor's mcp.json or Claude Desktop's claude_desktop_config.json, then restart the client. The blocks above are ready to paste.

Is MCP Server Tmdb MCP Server free?

The listed licence is MIT. Check the upstream terms for permitted use and commercial requirements; a public repository does not by itself mean the software is free or open source. Connected APIs and hosted services may have separate charges.

What can MCP Server Tmdb MCP Server do?

MCP Server Tmdb MCP Server documents 23 tools to the agent, including advanced_search, build_collection_gap_plan, build_franchise_watch_order. The descriptions above come from project documentation. A live handshake does not test individual tool behavior.

MCP Server Tmdb

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01 / Choose your client

02 / Before you connect

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Install the runtime required by the project and make it available to your client.

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03 / Add the configuration

Source: generated from public install instructions

claude mcp add --transport stdio 'mcp-server-tmdb' -- 'npx' '-y' 'wrangler' 'login'

Run in your terminal after replacing any placeholders.

04 / Check it in your client

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23 of 23 tools

Documented tools (23)

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advanced_search

Filter by genre, year, min rating, sort, language

build_collection_gap_plan

Franchise completion plan with watched/missing entries, remaining runtime, provider availability, and completion path

build_franchise_watch_order

Franchise/universe guide with release order, suggested order, total runtime, and provider-aware notes

build_person_watch_path

Actor/director watch path with best-rated, available-now, recent, and starter picks

build_release_calendar_watchlist

Release-window watchlist with upcoming movies, provider-ready picks, broad-room baselines, and watch-later scoring

compare_movies

Side-by-side comparison for 2-5 movie IDs with ratings, runtime, cast, director, providers, and best-fit notes

find_where_to_watch

Search 1-5 movie titles and return streaming/rental/purchase availability with preferred-service matches

get_movie_details

Full details: cast, crew, runtime, genres, reviews (by movieId)

get_person_details

Full bio + filmography (movies + TV) by personId

get_recommendations

Top 5 recommendations based on a movie ID

get_similar_movies

Similar movies via TMDB's similarity algorithm

get_trending

Top 10 trending movies (timeWindow: "day" "week")

get_trending_tv

Top 10 trending TV shows (timeWindow: "day" "week")

get_watch_providers

Streaming/rental/purchase availability by country (default: IN)

get_weekend_watchlist

Ranked weekend shortlist by mood, country, language, runtime, rating, and services

get_weekly_trending_by_language

Weekly trending movies grouped by original language into English, Hindi, and Telugu

plan_watch_party

Group movie-night plan with a primary pick, backup, wildcard, party-fit reasons, provider availability, and avoided-title filtering

recommend_from_taste_profile

Recommendations from liked/disliked titles with provider-aware scoring, match reasons, and cautions

search_by_genre

Movies by genre name, optional year filter

search_by_keyword

Find movies by theme/keyword (e.g. "zombie", "heist")

search_movies

Search by title/keywords → titles, IDs, ratings, overviews

search_person

Find actors, directors, crew by name → ID + known works

search_tv_shows

Search TV series by title

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How do I connect MCP Server Tmdb MCP Server to Claude?: Run `claude mcp add mcp-server-tmdb -- npx -y wrangler login` in Claude Code, or add the same command and arguments under mcpServers in Cursor's mcp.json or Claude Desktop's claude_desktop_config.json, then restart the client. The blocks above are ready to paste.
Is MCP Server Tmdb MCP Server free?: The listed licence is MIT. Check the upstream terms for permitted use and commercial requirements; a public repository does not by itself mean the software is free or open source. Connected APIs and hosted services may have separate charges.
What can MCP Server Tmdb MCP Server do?: MCP Server Tmdb MCP Server documents 23 tools to the agent, including advanced_search, build_collection_gap_plan, build_franchise_watch_order. The descriptions above come from project documentation. A live handshake does not test individual tool behavior.