"Guidance on operating Linux and installing services" matching MCP servers:

Local speech-to-text MCP server for Linux that transcribes audio via push-to-talk (Right Ctrl) and injects the text into Claude's input stream in Tmux.

Enables Claude AI to control Ableton Live and Max for Live, allowing music production tasks like track management, MIDI editing, and pattern generation directly from conversation.

Discover audio and LLM services, compare seven voices, and check prices for free. Generate speech, transcribe audio and request LLM text with optional capped USDC payments on Base; voice-cloning requirements are also available.

Enables users to search movies and actor profiles, discover soundtracks, and generate curated Spotify playlists, with full playback control and playlist management through natural language.

A server that allows Claude to control audio playback on your computer, supporting MP3, WAV, and OGG files with features like play, list, and stop commands.

Provides on-device Chinese speech recognition with traditional Chinese (Taiwan) output via MCP server, HTTP API, and CLI, ensuring privacy by processing audio locally without uploading to cloud services.

Enables an AI agent to make music with SuperCollider by rendering code to WAV files offline with peak and RMS level stats, plus realtime playback and stopping. Runs on macOS and Linux via a subprocess, with per-call process isolation so crashes or hangs can't take the server down.

Enables MCP clients to create, read, write, inspect, and validate VCV Rack 2 .vcv patch files on disk.

Enables MCP clients to search songs, retrieve details and lyrics, and manage personal playlists on NetEase Cloud Music, with optional local player control on macOS, all through a privacy-first, self-hosted service.

Enables integration with VOICEVOX text-to-speech services to convert text into audio using a variety of character voices. It provides tools for speech generation, listing available speakers, and monitoring system health.

MCP server for Audionaut, a free, open-source multitrack audio editor for macOS, Windows and Linux. Agents can split and move clips, set gain, fades and crossfades, time-stretch, work with regions, run audio analysis and Auto Edit, separate stems and export. When the project is open in the app, each edit lands there as one undo step and the project file is never overwritten. Setup: npx -y audionau

Enables AI assistants to transcribe audio files from URLs or local paths using AssemblyAI's services, with support for speaker diarization, language detection, and asynchronous job management through a standardized MCP interface.

Enables controlling Bluesound/BluOS players with transport, volume, multi-room grouping, presets, and search/play across streaming services like TIDAL and TuneIn.

Control Logic Pro locally on macOS through MCP: transport, tracks, mixer, plug-in parameters, audio analysis, bounce and delivery, with optional gesture and voice control. Uses OSC, CoreMIDI and macOS Accessibility. Actions report confirmed, uncertain or failed outcomes. Actual control requires a local Mac with Logic Pro. Hosted/Linux builds are schema inspection only; all operations are disabled.

Enables AI assistants to control Easy Effects on Linux via its control socket, including toggling global bypass, loading and saving presets, and reading or modifying plugin and parametric EQ settings. It also supports microphone monitoring, audio sharing, and applying AutoEQ-style EQ band lists.

Enables MCP clients such as Claude, Cursor and VS Code to synthesize speech locally in 31 languages, saving mp3, wav or ogg files, listing and installing catalog voices, and playing audio back through the system player — offline after the first run with no usage limits.

Enables agents to speak text and read documents aloud on the user's computer, with tools for speaking, reading, stopping playback, and saving audio.

Enables UI-first automation and inspection of FL Studio on Windows, using actual GUI input and UIA or screenshot-confirmed targets to create and edit musical elements, with read-only bridge and FLP verification. It supports tested Piano Roll, Playlist, Sytrus, and Mixer workflows while failing safely on unknown layouts.

Enables AI clients to create, edit, validate, preview, and render Shotcut projects (saved as MLT XML) without operating the GUI, using structured timeline editing tools and local safety mechanisms.

Enables controlling FL Studio on macOS via MCP, including transport, mixer, channel, MIDI export, and Piano Roll note insertion.

Enables AI agents to edit OpenShot 4.0 video projects by importing media, detecting a music beat grid, placing clips on the grid, and saving the project.

Enables AI agents to give spoken output by synthesizing text into speech with an on-device neural model and playing it through the user's speakers, entirely offline. Agents can queue spoken summaries and stop playback on demand.

Local spoken notifications for Codex with TTS and always-on-top overlay.

Enables AI agents to control GarageBand on macOS, including composing and recording via virtual MIDI, managing projects and tracks, driving transport, and exporting songs.

Local MCP server that enables voice input to Claude by transcribing microphone audio locally using faster-whisper, avoiding cloud services.

Provides comprehensive access to ElevenLabs AI audio features including text-to-speech, voice cloning, sound generation, and audio isolation. Enables users to generate high-quality speech, manage voices, transform audio, and access ElevenLabs services through natural language interactions.

Enables Claude to control Room EQ Wizard, analyze room acoustics measurements, and receive step-by-step guidance for calibration, treatment, speaker placement, and EQ validation.

MCP server for controlling Apple Music on macOS via AppleScript, enabling playlist management, playback control, and library search through natural language.

Local podcast transcription, embedding, and semantic search with an MCP server for AI assistant integration. All processing runs on your machine.

Provides a control room for inspecting A1 Evo AcoustiX artifacts, operating REW measurement workflows, coordinating calibration presets, and making allowlisted Denon/Marantz receiver changes with backups and verification.