MCP server for Emby: server info, users, libraries. Works with any instance.
export EMBY_URL=http://localhost:8096
export EMBY_API_KEY=your_key_here # Dashboard > Advanced > API Keys (only for users/libraries)
npm install
npm run build
node dist/index.js
The server uses stdio, so it can be connected to Claude Desktop, Cursor, VS Code, MCP Inspector, or another compatible MCP client.
server_info: Public name and version (no key).list_users: Users, admins, activity (needs key).list_libraries: Media libraries and types (needs key).This project is intentionally narrow. It should be treated as a practical helper, not a complete certification or security audit. Check the implementation and the returned data before using it with sensitive material. Credentials stay local and go only to your server.
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MCP server for Emby: server info, users, libraries. Works with any instance.
We found that emby-mcp demonstrated a healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released less than a year ago. It has 1 open source maintainer collaborating on the project.
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