How do I install Cantinarr?

Copy the stdio config for Cursor, Claude Desktop, Claude Code, or VS Code on this page. It uses the publisher's install, not a PlugMCP proxy.

Does Cantinarr need an API key?

No required environment variable is listed on this record.

What transport does Cantinarr use?

Cantinarr runs locally over stdio.

When was Cantinarr last checked?

Last checked 2026-10-27. Media requests and server management in one app. Browse movies, shows, books, and music; manage your self-hosted media stack from phone or browser.

Serveur MCP Cantinarr

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Install from the publisher. Not a PlugMCP endpoint.

Exécuter sur PlugMCP

Host a copy with our keys and logs.

No packaged release in the registry yet. Follow the repository README.

RepositoryPublisher installStep-by-step: add this in Claude

Remote URL or a command on your machine? How the two installs differ

Exécuter sur PlugMCP

Host a copy with our keys and logs.

A new server you create. It is not this listing's official endpoint. Use the publisher install when you want their URL and their credentials.

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Server facts

Local

Transport: stdio
License: AGPL-3.0
Last checked: 2026-10-27

Tools

No tool list yet. Remote servers get one after the first health check.

FAQ

Questions

Preview

Features

Movie, season, ebook, audiobook, and album requests with approvals and per-user limits.
Live availability, download progress, and Discord or push (free for the foreseeable future) notifications.
Library and download queue management across multiple service instances.
Plex, Jellyfin, Emby, and Audiobookshelf account access and playback links.
Connect links, passkeys, Plex sign-in, and OpenID Connect.
Kids accounts with movie and TV rating limits.
An optional AI agent for finding media, making requests, and admin troubleshooting, plus supervised repairs for persistent download problems.
An MCP server and a Seerr-compatible API for external tools.

Getting started

Run the server with Docker, Unraid, or a Linux binary, then follow the setup guide to connect your services and invite your household.

The web app is included. Mobile apps connect to your server. Android is available on Google Play; iOS is in App Store review and remains available through TestFlight:

iPhone and iPad: TestFlight
Android: Google Play

Documentation

Community

Join Discord for help and discussion. Report bugs on GitHub or suggest and vote on features on the roadmap.

Pull requests are welcome. See the contributor guide and repository instructions. You can support development through GitHub Sponsors.

License

This product uses the TMDB API but is not endorsed or certified by TMDB.