Fanart.tv MCP Server for Mastra AI 8 tools — connect in under 2 minutes
Mastra AI is a TypeScript-native agent framework built for modern web stacks. Connect Fanart.tv through Vinkius and Mastra agents discover all tools automatically. type-safe, streaming-ready, and deployable anywhere Node.js runs.
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import { Agent } from "@mastra/core/agent";
import { createMCPClient } from "@mastra/mcp";
import { openai } from "@ai-sdk/openai";
async function main() {
// Your Vinkius token. get it at cloud.vinkius.com
const mcpClient = await createMCPClient({
servers: {
"fanarttv": {
url: "https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp",
},
},
});
const tools = await mcpClient.getTools();
const agent = new Agent({
name: "Fanart.tv Agent",
instructions:
"You help users interact with Fanart.tv " +
"using 8 tools.",
model: openai("gpt-4o"),
tools,
});
const result = await agent.generate(
"What can I do with Fanart.tv?"
);
console.log(result.text);
}
main();
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About Fanart.tv MCP Server
Connect to Fanart.tv and access the world's largest fan-created artwork database through natural conversation.
Mastra's agent abstraction provides a clean separation between LLM logic and Fanart.tv tool infrastructure. Connect 8 tools through Vinkius and use Mastra's built-in workflow engine to chain tool calls with conditional logic, retries, and parallel execution. deployable to any Node.js host in one command.
What you can do
- Movie Art — Get posters, fanart backgrounds, logos, clear art, disc art and more for any movie
- TV Show Art — Retrieve show banners, season posters, season banners, clear logos and show thumbs
- HD TV Art — Get high-resolution backgrounds and banners suitable for large displays
- Music Artist Art — Find artist thumbs, backgrounds, music logos, banners and concert thumbs
- Album Art — Get CD art, album covers, disc backgrounds and spine images for albums
- Latest Artwork — Browse recently added artwork for movies, TV shows and music
The Fanart.tv MCP Server exposes 8 tools through the Vinkius. Connect it to Mastra AI in under two minutes — no API keys to rotate, no infrastructure to provision, no vendor lock-in. Your configuration, your data, your control.
How to Connect Fanart.tv to Mastra AI via MCP
Follow these steps to integrate the Fanart.tv MCP Server with Mastra AI.
Install dependencies
Run npm install @mastra/core @mastra/mcp @ai-sdk/openai
Replace the token
Replace [YOUR_TOKEN_HERE] with your Vinkius token
Run the agent
Save to agent.ts and run with npx tsx agent.ts
Explore tools
Mastra discovers 8 tools from Fanart.tv via MCP
Why Use Mastra AI with the Fanart.tv MCP Server
Mastra AI provides unique advantages when paired with Fanart.tv through the Model Context Protocol.
Mastra's agent abstraction provides a clean separation between LLM logic and tool infrastructure. add Fanart.tv without touching business code
Built-in workflow engine chains MCP tool calls with conditional logic, retries, and parallel execution for complex automation
TypeScript-native: full type inference for every Fanart.tv tool response with IDE autocomplete and compile-time checks
One-command deployment to any Node.js host. Vercel, Railway, Fly.io, or your own infrastructure
Fanart.tv + Mastra AI Use Cases
Practical scenarios where Mastra AI combined with the Fanart.tv MCP Server delivers measurable value.
Automated workflows: build multi-step agents that query Fanart.tv, process results, and trigger downstream actions in a typed pipeline
SaaS integrations: embed Fanart.tv as a first-class tool in your product's AI features with Mastra's clean agent API
Background jobs: schedule Mastra agents to query Fanart.tv on a cron and store results in your database automatically
Multi-agent systems: create specialist agents that collaborate using Fanart.tv tools alongside other MCP servers
Fanart.tv MCP Tools for Mastra AI (8)
These 8 tools become available when you connect Fanart.tv to Mastra AI via MCP:
get_album_art
Returns album art including: CD art, album covers, disc backgrounds and spine images. Get artwork for a music album by MusicBrainz ID
get_latest_movies
tv. Returns a list of movies with their TMDb IDs and recently added artwork types. Useful for discovering new artwork additions. Get latest movie artwork added to Fanart.tv
get_latest_music
tv. Returns a list of artists with their MusicBrainz IDs and recently added artwork. Get latest music artist artwork added to Fanart.tv
get_latest_tv
tv. Returns a list of TV shows with their TVDb IDs and recently added artwork. Get latest TV show artwork added to Fanart.tv
get_movie_art
Returns movie art including: movie posters, fanart backgrounds, logos, banners, clear art, clear logos, disc art and movie thumbs. Each image includes URL, language, likes count and dimensions. Get artwork for a movie by TMDb ID
get_music_artist_art
Returns artist art including: artist thumbs, artist backgrounds (fanart), music logos, music banners, artist logos and concert thumbs. Get artwork for a music artist by MusicBrainz ID
get_tv_art
Returns show art including: show banners, fanart backgrounds, season posters, season banners, clear logos, season thumbs and show thumbs. Get artwork for a TV show by TVDb ID
get_tv_art_hd
Returns high-resolution versions of backgrounds and banners suitable for large displays. Get HD artwork for a TV show by TVDb ID
Example Prompts for Fanart.tv in Mastra AI
Ready-to-use prompts you can give your Mastra AI agent to start working with Fanart.tv immediately.
"Get artwork for The Matrix (TMDb ID: 603)."
"Get artwork for Game of Thrones (TVDb ID: 121361)."
"Get artwork for The Beatles (MBID: b10bbbfc-cf9e-42e0-be17-e2c3e1d2600d)."
Troubleshooting Fanart.tv MCP Server with Mastra AI
Common issues when connecting Fanart.tv to Mastra AI through the Vinkius, and how to resolve them.
createMCPClient not exported
npm install @mastra/mcpFanart.tv + Mastra AI FAQ
Common questions about integrating Fanart.tv MCP Server with Mastra AI.
How does Mastra AI connect to MCP servers?
MCPClient with the server URL and pass it to your agent. Mastra discovers all tools and makes them available with full TypeScript types.Can Mastra agents use tools from multiple servers?
Does Mastra support workflow orchestration?
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Connect Fanart.tv to Mastra AI
Get your token, paste the configuration, and start using 8 tools in under 2 minutes. No API key management needed.