OTTASIA
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Where can I watch X in Y? Answer that question, in your AI assistant, for 30 Asian and Middle Eastern streaming markets. Wraps ottasia.com so the same data that powers our website is one prompt away. 3 tools: where_to_watch (specific title in a country), whats_new_on (latest arri
概要
What is OTTASIA?
OTTASIA's Model Context Protocol (MCP) server gives Claude and any MCP-compatible client live access to streaming availability across 30 Asian and Middle Eastern markets. It wraps the data from ottasia.com, providing the same streaming information through three tools.
How to use OTTASIA?
Install by adding a configuration entry to Claude Desktop's claude_desktop_config.json, then restart Claude. No API key, environment variables, or additional setup is required. The three tools — where_to_watch, whats_new_on, and search_titles — are invoked via natural language prompts.
Key features of OTTASIA
- Provides live streaming availability data for 30 Asian and Middle Eastern markets.
- Offers three tools: where_to_watch, whats_new_on, search_titles.
- Supports 24 streaming providers including Netflix, Prime Video, Disney+ Hotstar.
- Returns rolling-90-day new title lists per provider and country.
- No API key or environment variables required for setup.
- Backend handles TMDB calls, caching, and provider mapping.
Use cases of OTTASIA
- Finding which streaming service carries a specific movie or TV show in a given country.
- Discovering the latest titles added to a streaming platform in a specific country.
- Disambiguating search results for titles with multiple matching entries (e.g., "Joker").
FAQ from OTTASIA
What runtime and environment does OTTASIA require?
OTTASIA runs via npx with the @ottasia/mcp-server package. It is a thin stdio client that connects to OTTASIA's backend; no local server or database is needed.
Does OTTASIA require any API keys or authentication?
No. The server requires no API key, environment variables, or credentials. All backend communication uses public JSON endpoints.
Where does the data come from and how is it cached?
All TMDB calls, caching, and per-country provider mapping are handled on the OTTASIA backend through three public endpoints (/api/mcp/where-to-watch, /api/mcp/whats-new, /api/mcp/search).
What countries and providers are supported?
OTTASIA covers 30 markets including India, Japan, South Korea, Turkey, UAE, and more. It supports 24 providers such as Netflix, Prime Video, Disney+ Hotstar, Wavve, Viu, Shahid, and others listed in the README.
How do I install OTTASIA for Claude Desktop?
Add the configuration block to ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json (macOS) or %APPDATA%\Claude\claude_desktop_config.json (Windows), using the npx -y @ottasia/mcp-server command. Restart Claude Desktop.
