OBS MCP Server

An MCP server for OBS Studio that provides tools to control OBS via the OBS WebSocket protocol.

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What is the OBS MCP Server?

OBS MCP Server is an MCP project maintained in the royshil/obs-mcp repository. The maintainer describes its purpose as “An MCP server for OBS Studio that provides tools to control OBS via the OBS WebSocket protocol”. Read the project documentation for the complete scope.

Installation

The documented npm package is obs-mcp. The configuration below comes from the maintainer’s example; adapt its paths and account values to your environment.

Configuration values

The example declares OBS_WEBSOCKET_PASSWORD. Secret-looking values have been replaced with placeholders. Required and optional labels are shown only when the documentation states them.

Source

Project documentation · Repository · Discovery listing. This profile records the public documentation checked on 2026-10-08.

How to install the OBS MCP Server

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "obs": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "obs-mcp@latest"
      ],
      "env": {
        "OBS_WEBSOCKET_PASSWORD": "YOUR_OBS_WEBSOCKET_PASSWORD"
      }
    }
  }
}

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