Radarr (Movies) MCP Server for Claude CodeGive Claude Code instant access to 15 tools to Add Movie, Delete Movie, Delete Queue Item, and more
Claude Code is Anthropic's agentic CLI for terminal-first development. Add Radarr (Movies) as an MCP server in one command and Claude Code will discover every tool at runtime. ideal for automation pipelines, CI/CD integration, and headless workflows via Vinkius.
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The Radarr (Movies) MCP Server for Claude Code is a standout in the Content Management category — giving your AI agent 15 tools to work with, ready to go from day one.
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claude mcp add radarr-movies --transport http "https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp"Vinkius Desktop App
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About Radarr (Movies) MCP Server
Connect your Radarr instance to any AI agent to take full control of your movie collection and PVR workflows through natural conversation.
Claude Code registers Radarr (Movies) as an MCP server in a single terminal command. Once connected, Claude Code discovers all 15 tools at runtime and can call them headlessly. ideal for CI/CD pipelines, cron jobs, and automated workflows where Radarr (Movies) data drives decisions without human intervention.
What you can do
- Library Management — List all movies in your collection, fetch detailed metadata, and update movie configurations.
- Discovery & Search — Search for new movies using TMDB integration and add them to your library with specific quality profiles.
- Download Monitoring — Track your active download queue, view history of grabs/imports, and manage queue items.
- System Operations — Check disk space, system status, and execute internal commands like library refreshes.
- Infrastructure Mapping — Retrieve root folders and quality profiles to ensure correct organization of your media files.
The Radarr (Movies) MCP Server exposes 15 tools through the Vinkius. Connect it to Claude Code in under two minutes — credentials fully managed, no infrastructure to provision, no vendor lock-in. Your configuration, your data, your control.
All 15 Radarr (Movies) tools available for Claude Code
When Claude Code connects to Radarr (Movies) through Vinkius, your AI agent gets direct access to every tool listed below — spanning movies, media-server, pvr, and more. Every call runs in a secure, isolated environment with full audit visibility. Beyond a simple connection, you get real-time monitoring of agent activity, enterprise governance, and optimized token usage.
Add movie on Radarr (Movies)
Requires TMDB ID, quality profile, and root folder path. Add a new movie to Radarr
Delete movie on Radarr (Movies)
Remove a movie from Radarr
Delete queue item on Radarr (Movies)
Remove an item from the download queue
Execute command on Radarr (Movies)
g., RescanMovie, MovieSearch, RefreshMovie, RenameMovie). Execute a specific system command
Get commands on Radarr (Movies)
List active or recently completed commands
Get disk space on Radarr (Movies)
Get disk space information
Get history on Radarr (Movies)
View the history of grabs and imports
Get movie on Radarr (Movies)
Get details for a specific movie
Get quality profiles on Radarr (Movies)
g., HD-1080p, Ultra-HD) configured in Radarr. Get available quality profiles
Get queue on Radarr (Movies)
Get the current download queue
Get root folders on Radarr (Movies)
Get configured root folders
Get system status on Radarr (Movies)
Get Radarr system status
List movies on Radarr (Movies)
List all movies in the Radarr library
Lookup movie on Radarr (Movies)
g., "term=Inception" or "term=tmdb:27205"). Search for movies to add to Radarr
Update movie on Radarr (Movies)
Provide the full movie object payload. Update an existing movie in Radarr
Connect Radarr (Movies) to Claude Code via MCP
Follow these steps to wire Radarr (Movies) into Claude Code. The entire setup takes under two minutes — your credentials stay safe behind Vinkius.
Install Claude Code
npm install -g @anthropic-ai/claude-code if not already installedAdd the MCP Server
Verify the connection
claude mcp to list connected servers, or type /mcp inside a sessionStart using Radarr (Movies)
Why Use Claude Code with the Radarr (Movies) MCP Server
Claude Code provides unique advantages when paired with Radarr (Movies) through the Model Context Protocol.
Single-command setup: `claude mcp add` registers the server instantly. no config files to edit or applications to restart
Terminal-native workflow means MCP tools integrate seamlessly into shell scripts, CI/CD pipelines, and automated DevOps tasks
Claude Code runs headlessly, enabling unattended batch processing using Radarr (Movies) tools in cron jobs or deployment scripts
Built by the same team that created the MCP protocol, ensuring first-class compatibility and the fastest adoption of new protocol features
Radarr (Movies) + Claude Code Use Cases
Practical scenarios where Claude Code combined with the Radarr (Movies) MCP Server delivers measurable value.
CI/CD integration: embed Radarr (Movies) tool calls in your deployment pipeline to validate configurations or fetch secrets before shipping
Headless batch processing: schedule Claude Code to query Radarr (Movies) nightly and generate reports without human intervention
Shell scripting: pipe Radarr (Movies) outputs into other CLI tools for data transformation, filtering, and aggregation
Infrastructure monitoring: run Claude Code in a cron job to query Radarr (Movies) status endpoints and alert on anomalies
Example Prompts for Radarr (Movies) in Claude Code
Ready-to-use prompts you can give your Claude Code agent to start working with Radarr (Movies) immediately.
"List all movies currently in my Radarr library."
"Search for the movie 'Inception' and tell me its TMDB ID."
"Show me the current download queue and estimated completion times."
Troubleshooting Radarr (Movies) MCP Server with Claude Code
Common issues when connecting Radarr (Movies) to Claude Code through Vinkius, and how to resolve them.
Command not found: claude
npm install -g @anthropic-ai/claude-codeConnection timeout
Radarr (Movies) + Claude Code FAQ
Common questions about integrating Radarr (Movies) MCP Server with Claude Code.
How do I add an MCP server to Claude Code?
claude mcp add --transport http "" in your terminal. Claude Code registers the server and discovers all tools immediately.Can Claude Code run MCP tools in headless mode?
How do I list all connected MCP servers?
claude mcp in your terminal to see all registered servers and their status, or type /mcp inside an active Claude Code session.Explore More MCP Servers
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