Audio Player MCP Server

A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that allows Claude to control audio playback on your computer.

Local serverstdioPython

What is the Audio Player MCP Server?

A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that allows Claude to control audio playback on your computer.

The short version

  • Play MP3, WAV, and OGG audio files
  • List available audio files in your music directory
  • Stop audio playback
  • Secure file access with directory isolation

What it needs from you

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Maintainer setup documentation.

How to install the Audio Player MCP Server

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "audio-player": {
      "command": "/path/to/your/venv/bin/python",
      "args": [
        "/path/to/your/audio-player-mcp/src/audio_player_mcp/player.py"
      ],
      "env": {
        "AUDIO_PLAYER_DIR": "/path/to/your/audio/files"
      }
    }
  }
}

From the project documentation. Replace placeholders and example paths before connecting.

Configuration

VariableDescriptionRequired
AUDIO_PLAYER_DIRDeclared in the maintainer’s client configuration.Check documentation

Frequently asked questions

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