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Mpd — Model Context Protocol server
README
mpd-mcp-server is a server that integrates MPD (Music Player Daemon) with MCP (Model Context Protocol). This project provides MPD operations as MCP tools, supporting features like music playback and playlist management.
Features
- MPD Integration: Connects to an MPD server to perform operations like play, pause, skip, and manage playlists.
- MCP Tool Support: Exposes MPD operations as tools using the MCP protocol.
- Flexible Configuration: Allows configuration of the MPD server address and port using environment variables.
Prerequisites
- Go 1.24.1 or later
- MPD server
- MCP protocol-compatible client
Installation
go install github.com/gamoutatsumi/mpd-mcp-server@latest
Usage
# Set environment variables (if needed)
export MPD_SERVER=localhost
export MPD_PORT=6600
# Start the server
mpd-mcp-server
Available Tools
search: Search for songs in the MPD database.play: Play a song from the playlist.pause: Pause the current song.stop: Stop the current song.resume: Resume the paused song.next: Skip to the next song.previous: Skip to the previous song.get_status: Get the current status of the MPD server.get_current_song: Get the currently playing song.get_playlist: Get the current playlist.clear_playlist: Clear the current playlist.add_playlist: Add a song to the current playlist.
License
This project is licensed under the MIT License.
Contributing
For bug reports or feature requests, please use GitHub Issues. Pull requests are also welcome.
Installing Mpd
This server has no published package — it is built from source. Open the repository and follow its README.
▸ github.com/gamoutatsumi/mpd-mcp-serverFAQ
Is Mpd MCP free?
Yes, Mpd MCP is free — one-click install via Unyly at no cost.
Does Mpd need an API key?
No, Mpd runs without API keys or environment variables.
Is Mpd hosted or self-hosted?
Self-hosted: the server runs locally on your machine via the install command above.
How do I install Mpd in Claude Desktop, Claude Code or Cursor?
Open Mpd on unyly.org, pick your client tab (Claude Desktop, Claude Code, Cursor) and press Install — the config is generated automatically, no JSON editing.
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