tmdb mcp server for VS Code
io.github.cyanheads/tmdb-mcp-server
Search, detail, and discovery for movies, TV, and people on The Movie Database (TMDB).
client:VS Code
transport:stdio
runtime:npm
Install tmdb mcp server in VS Code
.vscode/mcp.json
{
"inputs": [
{
"type": "promptString",
"id": "tmdb-api-key",
"description": "TMDB_API_KEY",
"password": true
},
{
"type": "promptString",
"id": "tmdb-language",
"description": "TMDB_LANGUAGE",
"password": true
},
{
"type": "promptString",
"id": "tmdb-default-region",
"description": "TMDB_DEFAULT_REGION",
"password": true
},
{
"type": "promptString",
"id": "mcp-log-level",
"description": "MCP_LOG_LEVEL",
"password": true
}
],
"servers": {
"tmdb-mcp-server": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@cyanheads/tmdb-mcp-server"
],
"env": {
"TMDB_API_KEY": "${input:tmdb-api-key}",
"TMDB_LANGUAGE": "${input:tmdb-language}",
"TMDB_DEFAULT_REGION": "${input:tmdb-default-region}",
"MCP_LOG_LEVEL": "${input:mcp-log-level}"
}
}
}
}VS Code prompts for each input the first time the server starts, so no secret is written to the file. VS Code docs