obs mcp
npxStandardThe OBS MCP server allows AI agents to control OBS Studio via WebSocket protocol. It exposes methods to start/stop streams, switch scenes, mute audio, and adjust settings. It connects directly to OBS Studio and provides a WebSocket API for remote control. Developers use it to automate live streaming workflows, integrate OBS with other tools, and build custom streaming applications.
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Overview
The OBS MCP server allows AI agents to control OBS Studio via WebSocket protocol. It exposes methods to start/stop streams, switch scenes, mute audio, and adjust settings. It connects directly to OBS Studio and provides a WebSocket API for remote control. Developers use it to automate live streaming workflows, integrate OBS with other tools, and build custom streaming applications.
Installation
1Install the package
npx
npx -y obs-mcp2Add to Claude
Add this configuration to your claude_desktop_config.json:
claude_desktop_config.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"royshil-obs-mcp-github": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"npx -y obs-mcp"
]
}
}
}3Verify installation
Restart Claude Desktop, then ask:
"What tools do you have available from obs mcp?"
Prerequisites
- Node.js 18 or higher
- npm or npx available
- Claude Desktop or Claude API access
- API key for obs mcp
Configuration
API Key Required
This server requires an API key from obs mcp. Add it to your environment or config.
| Variable | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|
| OBS_MCP_API_KEY | Yes | Your obs mcp API key |
Usage Examples
List Resources
"What resources are available in obs mcp?"
Claude will query available resources and return a list of what you can access.
Get Details
"Show me details about [specific item] in obs mcp"
Claude will fetch and display detailed information about the requested item.
Create New
"Create a new [item] in obs mcp with [details]"
Claude will use the appropriate tool to create the resource and confirm success.
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