tvsub MCP Server
by launziio.github.launzi/tvsub-mcpv0.2.2
Control tvsub for Apple TV.app: subtitles, glossary-aware translation, overlay, styling, and sync.
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Install tvsub MCP server
Install in Claude Code
claude mcp add tvsub -e ANTHROPIC_API_KEY='<anthropic-api-key>' -- uvx tvsub-mcp --tvsub-root '<--tvsub-root>'Install in Cursor
{
"mcpServers": {
"tvsub": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"tvsub-mcp",
"--tvsub-root",
"<--tvsub-root>"
],
"env": {
"ANTHROPIC_API_KEY": "<anthropic-api-key>"
}
}
}
}Add to ~/.cursor/mcp.json (global) or .cursor/mcp.json (project).
Install in Claude Desktop
{
"mcpServers": {
"tvsub": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"tvsub-mcp",
"--tvsub-root",
"<--tvsub-root>"
],
"env": {
"ANTHROPIC_API_KEY": "<anthropic-api-key>"
}
}
}
}Settings → Developer → Edit Config (claude_desktop_config.json), then restart.
Install in VS Code
{
"servers": {
"tvsub": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"tvsub-mcp",
"--tvsub-root",
"<--tvsub-root>"
],
"env": {
"ANTHROPIC_API_KEY": "<anthropic-api-key>"
}
}
}
}Add to .vscode/mcp.json in your workspace.
Install in Windsurf
{
"mcpServers": {
"tvsub": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"tvsub-mcp",
"--tvsub-root",
"<--tvsub-root>"
],
"env": {
"ANTHROPIC_API_KEY": "<anthropic-api-key>"
}
}
}
}Add to ~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json.
Configuration
| Variable | Required | Secret | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| ANTHROPIC_API_KEY | — | yes | Anthropic API key; required only for subtitle translation |
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Last commit (default branch)
2026-08-30 · 40d ago · GitHub
Latest release
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Package published
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Registry entry updated
2026-08-30 · 40d ago · official registry · v0.2.2
FAQ
›How do I install the tvsub MCP server in Claude Code?
Run: claude mcp add tvsub -e ANTHROPIC_API_KEY='<anthropic-api-key>' -- uvx tvsub-mcp --tvsub-root '<--tvsub-root>'. For Cursor, VS Code, Claude Desktop and Windsurf, use the install tabs above.
›Does tvsub require an API key?
Yes. It expects ANTHROPIC_API_KEY, of which 1 is a secret.
›Can I use tvsub as a remote (hosted) MCP server?
No hosted endpoint is published; it runs locally over stdio.
›Is tvsub in the official MCP registry?
Yes, as io.github.launzi/tvsub-mcp.