Radarr and Sonarr

by berrykuipers

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About

Integrates with Radarr and Sonarr to enable natural language querying and filtering of movie and TV show collections by various criteria like year, watched status, and actors.

Details

Author: berrykuipers
Repository: BerryKuipers/mcp_services_radarr_sonarr
GitHub stars: 4
Categories: Developer Tools, Design, AI, Media, Search, Infrastructure
Tags: #integration

- Native MCP Implementation: Built with FastMCP for seamless AI integration
- Radarr Integration: Access your movie collection
- Sonarr Integration: Access your TV show and episode data
- Rich Filtering: Filter by year, watched status, actors, and more
- Claude Desktop Compatible: Works seamlessly with Claude's MCP client
- Easy Setup: Interactive configuration wizard
- Well-tested: Comprehensive test suite for reliability

Setting up with Highlight

This MCP is not yet compatible with Highlight’s one-click setup. However, you can still use it with Highlight by following these steps:

Download and install Highlight from highlightai.com/download
Navigate to the plugins tab and select "Add Custom Plugin"
Configure the plugin with the settings below
Plugin Name Radarr and Sonarr

Command (node, npx, python, etc.) npx
Arguments
- Argument 1 -y
- Argument 2 @highlight/mcp-server
Please refer to the README for specific instructions on how to obtain API keys or other required environment variables.
Enable "Start Automatically" if you want the plugin to start when Highlight launches

Setting up with Cursor

Open Cursor's settings
Navigate to the MCP section
Click "Add new Global MCP server"
Copy and paste the configuration below based on your operating system

JSON

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "radarr and sonarr": {
            "env": {},
            "args": [
                "-y",
                "@highlight/mcp-server"
            ],
            "command": "npx"
        }
    }
}

JSON

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "radarr and sonarr": {
            "env": {},
            "args": [
                "/c",
                "npx",
                "-y",
                "@highlight/mcp-server"
            ],
            "command": "cmd"
        }
    }
}

JSON

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "radarr and sonarr": {
            "env": {},
            "args": [
                "-y",
                "@highlight/mcp-server"
            ],
            "command": "npx"
        }
    }
}

Setting up with Claude Desktop

Open Claude Desktop's settings
Go to the Integrations tab
Click "Add MCP Server"
Use the configuration below based on your operating system

Note: Make sure Claude Desktop is running before attempting to connect.

JSON

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "radarr and sonarr": {
            "env": {},
            "args": [
                "-y",
                "@highlight/mcp-server"
            ],
            "command": "npx"
        }
    }
}

JSON

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "radarr and sonarr": {
            "env": {},
            "args": [
                "/c",
                "npx",
                "-y",
                "@highlight/mcp-server"
            ],
            "command": "cmd"
        }
    }
}

JSON

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "radarr and sonarr": {
            "env": {},
            "args": [
                "-y",
                "@highlight/mcp-server"
            ],
            "command": "npx"
        }
    }
}

Setting up with Windsurf

Open Windsurf's preferences
Go to the Integrations section
Click "Add MCP Integration"
Use the configuration below based on your operating system

JSON

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "radarr and sonarr": {
            "env": {},
            "args": [
                "-y",
                "@highlight/mcp-server"
            ],
            "command": "npx"
        }
    }
}

JSON

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "radarr and sonarr": {
            "env": {},
            "args": [
                "/c",
                "npx",
                "-y",
                "@highlight/mcp-server"
            ],
            "command": "cmd"
        }
    }
}

JSON

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "radarr and sonarr": {
            "env": {},
            "args": [
                "-y",
                "@highlight/mcp-server"
            ],
            "command": "npx"
        }
    }
}

Setting up with Cline

Open Cline's settings
Navigate to the Integrations section
Click "Add MCP Server"
Copy and paste the configuration below based on your operating system

Note: Make sure to restart Cline after adding the configuration.

JSON

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "radarr and sonarr": {
            "env": {},
            "args": [
                "-y",
                "@highlight/mcp-server"
            ],
            "command": "npx"
        }
    }
}

JSON

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "radarr and sonarr": {
            "env": {},
            "args": [
                "/c",
                "npx",
                "-y",
                "@highlight/mcp-server"
            ],
            "command": "cmd"
        }
    }
}

JSON

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "radarr and sonarr": {
            "env": {},
            "args": [
                "-y",
                "@highlight/mcp-server"
            ],
            "command": "npx"
        }
    }
}

Setting up with Goose

Open Goose's preferences
Go to the Integrations tab
Select "MCP Servers"
Click "Add New Server"
Use the configuration below based on your operating system

JSON

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "radarr and sonarr": {
            "env": {},
            "args": [
                "-y",
                "@highlight/mcp-server"
            ],
            "command": "npx"
        }
    }
}

JSON

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "radarr and sonarr": {
            "env": {},
            "args": [
                "/c",
                "npx",
                "-y",
                "@highlight/mcp-server"
            ],
            "command": "cmd"
        }
    }
}

JSON

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "radarr and sonarr": {
            "env": {},
            "args": [
                "-y",
                "@highlight/mcp-server"
            ],
            "command": "npx"
        }
    }
}

From the repository

The configuration wizard will guide you through setting up:

- NAS/Server IP address
- Radarr API key and port
- Sonarr API key and port
- MCP server port

You can also manually edit the config.json file:

{
  "nasConfig": {
    "ip": "10.0.0.23",
    "port": "7878"
  },
  "radarrConfig": {
    "apiKey": "YOUR_RADARR_API_KEY",
    "basePath": "/api/v3",
    "port": "7878"
  },
  "sonarrConfig": {
    "apiKey": "YOUR_SONARR_API_KEY",
    "basePath": "/api/v3",
    "port": "8989"
  },
  "server": {
    "port": 3000
  }
}

To run the test suite:


pip install -e ".[dev]"
python run.py

`get_available_movies`

Get a list of movies with optional filters.

`lookup_movie`

Search for a movie by title.

`get_movie_details`

Get detailed information about a specific movie.

`get_available_series`

Get a list of TV series with optional filters.

`lookup_series`

Search for a TV series by title.

`get_series_details`

Get detailed information about a specific series.

`get_series_episodes`

Get episodes for a specific series.

`radarr-sonarr-mcp configure`

Run configuration wizard.

`radarr-sonarr-mcp start`

Start the MCP server.

`radarr-sonarr-mcp status`

Show the current configuration.

Claude Desktop / Cursor

Paste into your MCP client config file to install this server.

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "radarr and sonarr": {
            "env": {},
            "args": [
                "-y",
                "@highlight/mcp-server"
            ],
            "command": "npx"
        }
    }
}

Linux

{
    "env": [],
    "args": [
        "-y",
        "@highlight/mcp-server"
    ],
    "command": "npx"
}

Macos

{
    "env": [],
    "args": [
        "-y",
        "@highlight/mcp-server"
    ],
    "command": "npx"
}

Windows

{
    "env": [],
    "args": [
        "/c",
        "npx",
        "-y",
        "@highlight/mcp-server"
    ],
    "command": "cmd"
}

Radarr and Sonarr MCP Server

A Python-based Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that provides AI assistants like Claude with access to your Radarr (movies) and Sonarr (TV series) data.

Overview

This MCP server allows AI assistants to query your movie and TV show collection via Radarr and Sonarr APIs. Built with FastMCP, it implements the standardized protocol for AI context that Claude Desktop and other MCP-compatible clients can use.

Features

Installation

From Source

1. Clone this repository:

   git clone https://github.com/yourusername/radarr-sonarr-mcp.git

   cd radarr-sonarr-mcp-python

2. Install the package:

   pip install -e .

Using pip (coming soon)

pip install radarr-sonarr-mcp

Quick Start

1. Configure the server:

   radarr-sonarr-mcp configure

Follow the prompts to enter your Radarr/Sonarr API keys and other settings.

2. Start the server:

   radarr-sonarr-mcp start

3. Connect Claude Desktop:
- In Claude Desktop, go to Settings > MCP Servers
- Add a new server with URL: http://localhost:3000 (or your configured port)

Configuration

The configuration wizard will guide you through setting up:

- NAS/Server IP address
- Radarr API key and port
- Sonarr API key and port
- MCP server port

You can also manually edit the config.json file:

{
  "nasConfig": {
    "ip": "10.0.0.23",
    "port": "7878"
  },
  "radarrConfig": {
    "apiKey": "YOUR_RADARR_API_KEY",
    "basePath": "/api/v3",
    "port": "7878"
  },
  "sonarrConfig": {
    "apiKey": "YOUR_SONARR_API_KEY",
    "basePath": "/api/v3",
    "port": "8989"
  },
  "server": {
    "port": 3000
  }
}

Available MCP Tools

This server provides the following tools to Claude:

Movies

- get_available_movies - Get a list of movies with optional filters - lookup_movie - Search for a movie by title - get_movie_details - Get detailed information about a specific movie

Series

- get_available_series - Get a list of TV series with optional filters - lookup_series - Search for a TV series by title - get_series_details - Get detailed information about a specific series - get_series_episodes - Get episodes for a specific series

Resources

The server also provides standard MCP resources:

- /movies - Browse all available movies
- /series - Browse all available TV series

Filtering Options

Most tools support various filtering options:

- year - Filter by release year
- watched - Filter by watched status (true/false)
- downloaded - Filter by download status (true/false)
- watchlist - Filter by watchlist status (true/false)
- actors - Filter by actor/cast name
- actresses - Filter by actress name (movies only)

Example Queries for Claude

Once your MCP server is connected to Claude Desktop, you can ask questions like:

- "What sci-fi movies from 2023 do I have?"
- "Show me TV shows starring Pedro Pascal"
- "Do I have any unwatched episodes of The Mandalorian?"
- "Find movies with Tom Hanks that I haven't watched yet"
- "How many episodes of Stranger Things do I have downloaded?"

Finding API Keys

Radarr API Key

1. Open Radarr in your browser 2. Go to Settings > General 3. Find the "API Key" section 4. Copy the API Key

Sonarr API Key

1. Open Sonarr in your browser 2. Go to Settings > General 3. Find the "API Key" section 4. Copy the API Key

Command-Line Interface

The package provides a command-line interface:

- radarr-sonarr-mcp configure - Run configuration wizard
- radarr-sonarr-mcp start - Start the MCP server
- radarr-sonarr-mcp status - Show the current configuration

Development

Running Tests

To run the test suite:

```bash

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Setting up with Highlight

From the repository

get_available_movies

lookup_movie

get_movie_details

get_available_series

lookup_series

get_series_details

get_series_episodes

radarr-sonarr-mcp configure

radarr-sonarr-mcp start

radarr-sonarr-mcp status

Claude Desktop / Cursor

Linux

Macos

Windows

Radarr and Sonarr MCP Server

Overview

Features

Installation

From Source

Using pip (coming soon)

Quick Start

Configuration

Available MCP Tools

Movies

Series

Resources

Filtering Options

Example Queries for Claude

Finding API Keys

Radarr API Key

Sonarr API Key

Command-Line Interface

Development

Running Tests

Install

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`get_available_movies`

`lookup_movie`

`get_movie_details`

`get_available_series`

`lookup_series`

`get_series_details`

`get_series_episodes`

`radarr-sonarr-mcp configure`

`radarr-sonarr-mcp start`

`radarr-sonarr-mcp status`