mcp-tautulli
Server Configuration
Describes the environment variables required to run the server.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| TAUTULLI_URL | Yes | Tautulli base URL (e.g. http://localhost:8181) | |
| TAUTULLI_API_KEY | Yes | Tautulli API key (Settings → Web Interface → API Key) | |
| TAUTULLI_TLS_VERIFY | No | Set to false if using self-signed certs (e.g. Tailscale serve) | true |
Instructions
Guidance the server publishes about itself, which clients place ahead of the tool catalog so the model reads it before choosing anything.
This server publishes no instructions, or was last inspected before Glama recorded them.
Capabilities
Features and capabilities supported by this server
Protocol revision2025-11-25
| Capability | Details |
|---|---|
| tools | {
"listChanged": true
} |
| logging | {} |
| prompts | {
"listChanged": false
} |
| resources | {
"subscribe": false,
"listChanged": false
} |
| extensions | {
"io.modelcontextprotocol/ui": {}
} |
| experimental | {} |
Tools
Functions exposed to the LLM to take actions
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| tautulli_activityA | Get current Plex streaming activity — who's watching what, playback state, progress, and quality. Use this before restarting Plex or rebooting servers to check for active streams. |
| tautulli_historyB | Get recent Plex playback history. |
| tautulli_stream_dataA | Get detailed stream performance data for diagnosing Plex playback issues. Use row_id from history or session_key from current activity to fetch detailed performance metrics including bitrate, bandwidth, codec information, and connection details. |
| tautulli_recently_addedA | Get recently added content to Plex — shows what's new in your libraries. |
| tautulli_searchB | Search Plex content by title — find movies, shows, episodes, and tracks. |
| tautulli_user_statsA | Get per-user watch statistics — total plays, watch time, last seen. |
| tautulli_library_statsA | Get library-level statistics — item counts, total plays, and last played content per library. |
| tautulli_most_watchedC | Get most watched content over a time period. |
| tautulli_server_infoA | Get Plex server identity — name, version, platform, and connection details. |
| tautulli_statusA | Check Tautulli server configuration and reachability. |
| tautulli_transcode_statsA | Get direct play vs transcode breakdown by platform — shows which devices cause the most transcoding load. |
| tautulli_platform_statsA | Get top platforms/devices by plays and total watch time. |
| tautulli_stream_resolutionB | Get source vs delivered resolution analysis — shows what quality your library serves and what clients actually receive. |
| tautulli_plays_by_dateA | Get daily play counts over time, broken down by stream type (direct play, direct stream, transcode). |
| tautulli_plays_by_day_of_weekB | Get weekly viewing patterns — which days of the week see the most Plex activity. |
| tautulli_plays_by_hourB | Get hourly viewing distribution — when people watch Plex throughout the day. |
Prompts
Interactive templates invoked by user choice
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
No prompts | |
Resources
Contextual data attached and managed by the client
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| _resource_activity | Current Plex streaming activity — who's watching what right now. |
| _resource_server | Plex server identity and status. |
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