putio-mcp-server
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putio-mcp-server is an MCP (Model Context Protocol) server that integrates with put.io to manage file transfers. It enables Claude Desktop to control put.io transfers—such as adding, listing, and canceling them—directly through natural language. Designed for put.io users who…
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- putdotio
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- List active transfers
- Add new transfers via URL or magnet link
- Cancel existing transfers
- Get browser links for completed transfers
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"
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Configure the plugin with the settings below
Plugin Name
putio-mcp-serverCommand (node, npx, python, etc.)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
From the repository
Ensure Python 3.x, uvx, and Claude Desktop are installed, and obtain a put.io API token. Then add the provided JSON configuration block to your claude_desktop_config.json, replacing <your-putio-api-token> with your actual token. Once configured, Claude can invoke the server’s tools to interact with put.io.
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Paste into your MCP client config file to install this server.
{
"mcpServers": {
"putio-mcp-server": {
"putio": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"putio-mcp-server"
],
"env": {
"PUTIO_TOKEN": "<your-putio-api-token>"
}
}
}
}
}
McpServers
{
"putio": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"putio-mcp-server"
],
"env": {
"PUTIO_TOKEN": "<your-putio-api-token>"
}
}
}
putio-mcp-server
MCP server for interacting with put.ioFeatures
- List active transfers
- Add new transfers via URL or magnet link
- Cancel existing transfers
- Get browser links for completed transfers
Prerequisites
- Claude Desktop
- Python 3.x
- uvx
- Put.io account and API token (guide)
Setup
Put following config in your claude_desktop_config.json.
Don't forget to replace <your-putio-api-token> with your own API token.
{
"mcpServers": {
"putio": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"putio-mcp-server"
],
"env": {
"PUTIO_TOKEN": "<your-putio-api-token>"
}
}
}
}
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