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Plex Director MCP Server

API key required

Ask about and manage your own Plex, Radarr, Sonarr, Prowlarr and download clients.

To add Plex Director to Claude, run the install command below. Restart Claude Code after adding it and its tools show up in your next conversation. It needs 18 environment variables, listed below.

DevTools

Install

docker run -i --rm docker.io/honeybeartech/plex-director-mcp:1.4.0

Environment variables

PLEX_URLSet in your MCP config
PLEX_TOKENSet in your MCP config
RADARR_URLSet in your MCP config
RADARR_API_KEYSet in your MCP config
SONARR_URLSet in your MCP config
SONARR_API_KEYSet in your MCP config
PROWLARR_URLSet in your MCP config
PROWLARR_API_KEYSet in your MCP config
SABNZBD_URLSet in your MCP config
SABNZBD_API_KEYSet in your MCP config
QBITTORRENT_URLSet in your MCP config
QBITTORRENT_USERSet in your MCP config
QBITTORRENT_PASSSet in your MCP config
TAUTULLI_URLSet in your MCP config
TAUTULLI_API_KEYSet in your MCP config
TMDB_API_KEYSet in your MCP config
WEB_PASSWORDSet in your MCP config
SETTINGS_ENCRYPTION_KEYSet in your MCP config

What this does

Plex Director exposes a set of tools to Claude over the Model Context Protocol. After you add it to claude_desktop_config.json (snippet above) and restart Claude Desktop, those tools become callable inside any conversation.

Requirements

This server needs the following environment variables to be set before it can run:

PLEX_URL
PLEX_TOKEN
RADARR_URL
RADARR_API_KEY
SONARR_URL
SONARR_API_KEY
PROWLARR_URL
PROWLARR_API_KEY
SABNZBD_URL
SABNZBD_API_KEY
QBITTORRENT_URL
QBITTORRENT_USER
QBITTORRENT_PASS
TAUTULLI_URL
TAUTULLI_API_KEY
TMDB_API_KEY
WEB_PASSWORD
SETTINGS_ENCRYPTION_KEY

Set these via the env object in your MCP config (see claude_desktop_config.json snippet above).

Frequently asked questions

How do I install Plex Director?

The install section on this page carries the maker's install command for Plex Director, as submitted. Restart your client afterwards and the tools appear in your next conversation.

Which clients work with Plex Director?

This page carries setup and config for Claude Code. Any other MCP client that accepts a standard server config can connect to Plex Director as well.

Does Plex Director need an API key?

Yes. Before it can run, set these environment variables: PLEX_URL, PLEX_TOKEN, RADARR_URL, RADARR_API_KEY, SONARR_URL, SONARR_API_KEY, PROWLARR_URL, PROWLARR_API_KEY, SABNZBD_URL, SABNZBD_API_KEY, QBITTORRENT_URL, QBITTORRENT_USER, QBITTORRENT_PASS, TAUTULLI_URL, TAUTULLI_API_KEY, TMDB_API_KEY, WEB_PASSWORD, SETTINGS_ENCRYPTION_KEY. They go in the env block of your MCP config.

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