Sonarr MCP Server

Name: Sonarr MCP Server
Author: jbydeley

@jbydeley

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Basic information

About Sonarr MCP Server

Give your LLM access to Sonarr

#mcp #sonarr#sonarr-api#mcp-server

Sonarr MCP Server config

Add this server to your MCP-compatible client using the configuration below.

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "sonarr": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "sonarr-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "SONARR_URL": "http://localhost:8989",
        "SONARR_API_KEY": ""
      }
    }
  }
}

Sonarr MCP Server tools

Search for a TV series by term

Find episodes for a series

Get paginated logs from Sonarr

List recent download history

List upcoming episodes from the calendar

Add a series to Sonarr

Overview

What is Sonarr MCP Server?

It is an MCP (Model Context Protocol) server that provides a set of tools and resources for interacting with a Sonarr instance programmatically. It is designed for users who want to automate Sonarr TV series management through AI assistants or other MCP clients.

How to use Sonarr MCP Server?

Install the server via npx or by cloning the repository and building it locally. Configure it by setting the SONARR_URL and SONARR_API_KEY environment variables, then add it to your MCP client configuration (e.g., Claude Desktop). The server communicates using stdio transport.

Key features of Sonarr MCP Server

Search for a TV series by term
Find episodes for a series
List upcoming episodes from calendar
Add a series to Sonarr
Retrieve series and episode details via resources
List quality profiles and definitions

Use cases of Sonarr MCP Server

Automate adding new TV series to Sonarr via an AI assistant
Query upcoming episodes to plan viewing
Search for series and retrieve episode information for media management
Monitor recent downloads and logs for troubleshooting
Integrate Sonarr management into a larger automation workflow

FAQ from Sonarr MCP Server

What are the prerequisites for Sonarr MCP

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