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Chromecast / DLNA casting (catt) for VS Code

io.github.amineutron/catt-mcp

Cast YouTube videos and media to a Chromecast or DLNA device with catt, and control playback.

client:VS Code transport:stdio runtime:pypi

Install Chromecast / DLNA casting (catt) in VS Code

.vscode/mcp.json

{
  "inputs": [
    {
      "type": "promptString",
      "id": "catt-device",
      "description": "CATT_DEVICE",
      "password": true
    },
    {
      "type": "promptString",
      "id": "tv-host",
      "description": "TV_HOST",
      "password": true
    },
    {
      "type": "promptString",
      "id": "adb-path",
      "description": "ADB_PATH",
      "password": true
    }
  ],
  "servers": {
    "catt-mcp": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "catt-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "CATT_DEVICE": "${input:catt-device}",
        "TV_HOST": "${input:tv-host}",
        "ADB_PATH": "${input:adb-path}"
      }
    }
  }
}

VS Code prompts for each input the first time the server starts, so no secret is written to the file. VS Code docs

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