Plex MCP server
PlannedSearch libraries, manage playback, and inspect server status.
Why Plex is in the catalog
Media-library automation is available through community MCP servers only.
What an AI agent can do with Plex
Search libraries, manage playback, and inspect server status.
Connect Plex to your agent
Add mcpheaven once. Your agent then asks for Plex by task or by slug:
# 1. add mcpheaven as an MCP server (Claude Code) claude mcp add --transport http mcpheaven https://mcpheaven.com/mcp \ --header "Authorization: Bearer mch_…" # 2. the agent looks it up { "name": "get_capability", "arguments": { "slug": "plex" } }
Plex MCP: questions and answers
Is there an official Plex MCP server?
Media-library automation is available through community MCP servers only. mcpheaven lists Plex so agents can find it by task and reach it through one MCP endpoint.
What can an AI agent do with Plex?
Search libraries, manage playback, and inspect server status. Agents find it by describing the task, for example with the search_capabilities tool.
How do I connect Plex to Claude, Codex or Cursor?
Add mcpheaven once as an MCP server (https://mcpheaven.com/mcp) with an API key, then ask your agent for the task. It calls get_capability with the slug "plex" for details.
Is the Plex integration available?
The Plex integration is planned. Agents can already discover it through mcpheaven's search, and it will become callable once the integration ships.
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