Mpv MCP Server
Control mpv media player — playback, playlists, YouTube streaming, and downloads.
Connector by arijit-gogoi · GitHub account verified by the MCP Registry
Install
Works with Claude Code, Codex, VS Code, Cursor, Windsurf, Claude Desktop. Read the repository before you give any tool access to your data.
npx agentmarket install connector/arijit-gogoi-mpv-mcp-server
Asks which of your tools to add it to (Claude Code, Codex, Cursor, VS Code, Windsurf, Gemini CLI, Claude Desktop) and shows the change first. See https://agentmart.dev/cli.
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Permissions
What this server can do and what it asks for, from its tool list and install config. Checked Oct 25, 2026.
- Tools
- 4 read · 12 write · 1 delete
- Secrets
- None asked for
- Install scripts
- Not scanned yet
- Runs as
- Node.js package
Tools by what they do 17
Read from the source code; the running server may list different tools.
Read 4 · Look things up without changing anything.
mpv_browsempv_infompv_playlistmpv_status
Write 12 · Create, change, send or run things.
mpv_addmpv_downloadmpv_load_playlistmpv_nextmpv_pausempv_plaympv_prevmpv_resumempv_seekmpv_tagmpv_volumempv_youtube
Delete 1 · Delete, drop, revoke or wipe things.
mpv_stop
Secrets and settings it asks for
Other settings (environment variables or headers).
MPV_DOWNLOAD_DIRMPV_IPC_PATHMPV_MEDIA_DIRSMPV_PATH
Files it touches
- Any path the agent passes to its tools
Tools (17)
Read from the source code; the running server may differ. Descriptions are the server’s own words; hidden characters are shown as [U+…].
mpv_addAdd to PlaylistAdd a file to the playlist by path or search term. Use mode "append-play" to start playing it immediately.
mpv_browseBrowse Music Libraryread-onlyList available music and video files. Optionally filter by search term or directory.
mpv_downloadDownload from YouTubeDownload audio or video from YouTube. Specify format: "audio" for MP3, "video" for full video.
mpv_infoTrack Inforead-onlyGet metadata (artist, title, album, genre, etc.) for a file by search term, or the currently playing track if omitted.
mpv_load_playlistLoad Playlist FileLoad a playlist file (.txt, .m3u). Omit path to list available playlists.
mpv_nextNext TrackSkip to the next track in the playlist.
mpv_pausePause PlaybackPause the currently playing track.
mpv_playPlay Music/VideoPlay a file by path or search term. Searches your Music and Videos folders when given a name like "sultans of swing".
mpv_playlistShow Playlistread-onlyShow the current playlist with track numbers and the active track marked.
mpv_prevPrevious TrackGo back to the previous track in the playlist.
mpv_resumeResume PlaybackResume playback if paused.
mpv_seekSeekSeek to a position. Accepts seconds ("90"), timestamp ("1:30"), or relative ("+10", "-30").
mpv_statusmpv Statusread-onlyGet current mpv playback status: track title, position, duration, volume, and pause state.
mpv_stopStop Playbackcan change or delete dataStop playback and clear the current file. The playlist is preserved.
mpv_tagTag FileWrite metadata tags to a media file using ffmpeg. Can target a file by search term. Infers artist/title from the filename if not provided.
Show 2 more tools
mpv_volumeGet/Set VolumeGet or set the playback volume. Provide a level (0-150) to set, or omit to get current volume.
mpv_youtubePlay from YouTubeSearch YouTube and stream the result through mpv. Accepts a search query or a direct YouTube URL.
Signals
- Stars
- 1
- Forks
- 0
- Open issues
- 0
- Last commit
- Apr 12, 2026 (6 months ago)
- Last release
- Apr 12, 2026 (6 months ago)
From GitHub (fetched Oct 24, 2026).
Details
- Registry name
io.github.arijit-gogoi/mpv-mcp-server- Version
- 1.2.0
- Auth
- No auth
- Packages
- npm mpv-mcp-server
- License
- License unknown
- Repository
- github.com/arijit-gogoi/mpv-mcp-server
- First seen
- Oct 24, 2026
- Last checked
- Oct 25, 2026
Cite this page
Mpv MCP Server. Agent Mart. https://agentmart.dev/connectors/arijit-gogoi-mpv-mcp-server (last updated 2026-10-25)