Best Kodi MCP Servers
Kodi is a free and open source media player application developed by the XBMC Foundation, a non-profit technology consortium. Kodi is available for multiple operating systems and hardware platforms, featuring a 10-foot user interface for use with televisions and remote controls.
Why this server?
Controls a Kodi media player via its JSON-RPC API, enabling transport control (play, pause, stop), volume adjustment, search/discovery of media, queue management, playback history, and an escape hatch for arbitrary Kodi JSON-RPC methods.
AlicenseAqualityAmaintenanceAn MCP server that lets an AI assistant control a Kodi media player over Kodi's JSON-RPC API — transport, volume, library search, queue management, and playback history. Written in C on the GLib stack.Last updated16GPL 3.0Why this server?
Provides comprehensive control over Kodi media center including player control (play, pause, stop, volume), navigation, library management, movie and TV show operations, and smart downloads management with intelligent search and playback capabilities
Alicense-qualityDmaintenanceEnables control of Kodi media center through MCP protocol, supporting playback control, library management, navigation, and smart downloads search with automatic file playback.Last updated3MITWhy this server?
Provides tools for interacting with Kodi media center, including searching movies and TV shows, checking content existence, playing media, managing playback, scanning libraries, and tracking watch status.
Alicense-qualityDmaintenanceEnables querying, searching, and controlling Kodi media center libraries and playback remotely, including smart episode tracking and targeted library scanning.Last updated1MIT