htpcmanager

HTPC Manager is a web application for managing home theater PCs (HTPCs) and media servers.

Evaluated Mar 14, 2026 (0d ago)
Homepage ↗ Repo ↗ Media Processing media home theater management
⚙ Agent Friendliness
62
/ 100
Can an agent use this?
🔒 Security
20
/ 100
Is it safe for agents?
⚡ Reliability
12
/ 100
Does it work consistently?

Score Breakdown

⚙ Agent Friendliness

MCP Quality
60
Documentation
60
Error Messages
--
Auth Simplicity
100
Rate Limits
50

🔒 Security

TLS Enforcement
0
Auth Strength
50
Scope Granularity
0
Dep. Hygiene
50
Secret Handling
0

No TLS enforcement and secrets may be logged.

⚡ Reliability

Uptime/SLA
0
Version Stability
50
Breaking Changes
0
Error Recovery
0
AF Security Reliability

Best When

Used in a home theater setup with multiple media sources.

Avoid When

You need a lightweight solution without a web interface.

Use Cases

  • Managing media libraries
  • Controlling media playback
  • Scheduling recordings

Not For

  • Users looking for a mobile app
  • Those who prefer command-line interfaces

Interface

REST API
Yes
GraphQL
No
gRPC
No
MCP Server
Yes
SDK
No
Webhooks
No

Authentication

Methods: API Key
OAuth: No Scopes: No

Pricing

Model: Free and open-source
Free tier: Yes
Requires CC: No

Agent Metadata

Pagination
Cursor-based
Idempotent
False
Retry Guidance
Not documented

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Scores are editorial opinions as of 2026-03-14.

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