Overseerr MCP

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MCP server for Overseerr media requests and discovery.

Use this server

Add it to your MCP client. The catalogue lists this config verbatim from its source — it does not run, download, or vouch for the server. Review the command before you run it.

Transportstdio (runs a local command)

Env varsOVERSEERR_URL OVERSEERR_API_KEY

Claude Code

claude mcp add --env OVERSEERR_URL= --env OVERSEERR_API_KEY= overseerr-mcp -- uvx overseerr-mcp

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If the button doesn't open Cursor, use the JSON below — Cursor accepts the same mcpServers config.

VS Code

code --add-mcp '{"name":"overseerr-mcp","command":"uvx","args":["overseerr-mcp"],"env":{"OVERSEERR_URL":"","OVERSEERR_API_KEY":""}}'

JSON

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "overseerr-mcp": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "overseerr-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "OVERSEERR_URL": "",
        "OVERSEERR_API_KEY": ""
      }
    }
  }
}

Environment variables are listed by name only — fill in your own values. Entries never carry secrets.