Control a Philips Android TV over JointSpace and ADB: power, volume, apps, keys, screen, Ambilight.
Connect Runs on your machine
claude mcp add pylips-mcp -e TV_HOST=<TV_HOST> -e TV_USER=<TV_USER> -e TV_PASS=<TV_PASS> -e DENON_HOST=<DENON_HOST> -e DENON_PORT=<DENON_PORT> -e PYLIPS_TLS_FINGERPRINT=<PYLIPS_TLS_FINGERPRINT> -- uvx pylips-mcp==0.4.0{
"mcpServers": {
"pylips-mcp": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"pylips-mcp==0.4.0"
],
"env": {
"TV_HOST": "<TV_HOST>",
"TV_USER": "<TV_USER>",
"TV_PASS": "<TV_PASS>",
"DENON_HOST": "<DENON_HOST>",
"DENON_PORT": "<DENON_PORT>",
"PYLIPS_TLS_FINGERPRINT": "<PYLIPS_TLS_FINGERPRINT>"
}
}
}
}{
"mcpServers": {
"pylips-mcp": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"pylips-mcp==0.4.0"
],
"env": {
"TV_HOST": "<TV_HOST>",
"TV_USER": "<TV_USER>",
"TV_PASS": "<TV_PASS>",
"DENON_HOST": "<DENON_HOST>",
"DENON_PORT": "<DENON_PORT>",
"PYLIPS_TLS_FINGERPRINT": "<PYLIPS_TLS_FINGERPRINT>"
}
}
}
}{
"servers": {
"pylips-mcp": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"pylips-mcp==0.4.0"
],
"env": {
"TV_HOST": "<TV_HOST>",
"TV_USER": "<TV_USER>",
"TV_PASS": "<TV_PASS>",
"DENON_HOST": "<DENON_HOST>",
"DENON_PORT": "<DENON_PORT>",
"PYLIPS_TLS_FINGERPRINT": "<PYLIPS_TLS_FINGERPRINT>"
}
}
}
}Replace the values in angle brackets with your own. Keys stay on your machine; we never see them.
Tools
This server runs locally, so its tools are listed by your MCP client once it starts.
Environment variables
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
TV_HOSTRequired | IP address of the Philips TV |
TV_USEROptional | JointSpace pairing username (from pylips pairing) |
TV_PASSOptional, secret | JointSpace pairing password |
DENON_HOSTOptional | Optional Denon AVR IP: volume and mute are redirected to the amplifier (HDMI ARC) |
DENON_PORTOptional | Denon telnet port |
PYLIPS_TLS_FINGERPRINTOptional | Optional SHA-256 fingerprint to pin the TV certificate |
Details
| Package | [email protected] (PYPI, stdio) |
| First published | 26 Sep 2026 |
| Last updated | 26 Sep 2026 |
| Registry name | io.github.amineutron/pylips-mcp |
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