Chromecast / DLNA casting (catt) MCP Server
by amineutronio.github.amineutron/catt-mcpv0.3.0
Cast YouTube videos and media to a Chromecast or DLNA device with catt, and control playback.
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Install Chromecast / DLNA casting (catt) MCP server
Install in Claude Code
claude mcp add catt -- uvx catt-mcpInstall in Cursor
{
"mcpServers": {
"catt": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"catt-mcp"
]
}
}
}Add to ~/.cursor/mcp.json (global) or .cursor/mcp.json (project).
Install in Claude Desktop
{
"mcpServers": {
"catt": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"catt-mcp"
]
}
}
}Settings → Developer → Edit Config (claude_desktop_config.json), then restart.
Install in VS Code
{
"servers": {
"catt": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"catt-mcp"
]
}
}
}Add to .vscode/mcp.json in your workspace.
Install in Windsurf
{
"mcpServers": {
"catt": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"catt-mcp"
]
}
}
}Add to ~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json.
Configuration
| Variable | Required | Secret | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| CATT_DEVICE | — | — | Name or IP of the default Chromecast / DLNA device |
| TV_HOST | — | — | Optional Android TV IP, used to wake the screen over ADB before casting |
| ADB_PATH | — | — | Path to the adb binary if not on PATH |
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Active — last maintenance signal 14d ago. The newest of the signals below sets the band.
Last commit (default branch)
2026-09-25 · 14d ago · GitHub
Latest release
2026-09-25 · 14d ago · GitHub · v0.3.0
Package published
no data · npm/PyPI
Registry entry updated
2026-09-25 · 14d ago · official registry · v0.3.0
FAQ
›How do I install the Chromecast / DLNA casting (catt) MCP server in Claude Code?
Run: claude mcp add catt -- uvx catt-mcp. For Cursor, VS Code, Claude Desktop and Windsurf, use the install tabs above.
›Does Chromecast / DLNA casting (catt) require an API key?
No required environment variables are declared in its published metadata.
›Can I use Chromecast / DLNA casting (catt) as a remote (hosted) MCP server?
No hosted endpoint is published; it runs locally over stdio.
›Is Chromecast / DLNA casting (catt) in the official MCP registry?
Yes, as io.github.amineutron/catt-mcp.
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