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Jellyfin

Verified Integration
Author: @Knuckles-TeamCategory: ServerApplication
JSON-RPC 2.0
Protocol Standard
Sub-second
Execution Latency
Active
Operational Status

Client Configuration

— Connect Jellyfin to Claude Desktop or Cursor in seconds
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "jellyfin-1": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@modelcontextprotocol/server-jellyfin-1"
      ],
      "env": {}
    }
  }
}
Paste into ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json (macOS) or %APPDATA%\Claude\claude_desktop_config.json (Windows).
Architecture & Capabilities

System Overview

Enables AI agents to manage Jellyfin media libraries, control playback, and interact with connected devices through a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server and Agent-to-Agent (A2A) system.

Indexed Date

7/23/2026

License

Open Source

Protocol Layer

stdio / SSE RPC

Frequently Asked Questions

Architecture and operational details for Jellyfin

AI agents can comprehensively manage your movies, TV shows, music libraries, and metadata. They can also control Jellyfin server status, configuration, logs, scheduled tasks, supervise users and sessions, access Live TV channels, and remotely interact with client devices.

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