Hybirdss/smartest-tv

Overview

A Python tool that allows you to control smart TVs from various brands (LG, Samsung, Roku, Android) using natural language commands from your terminal. It provides a PyPI package 'stv' and an MCP server integration, enabling actions like launching Netflix by name without remote control.

Best for

Best for
Developers who want to automate or script smart TV actions using natural language commands

Use cases

• Launch streaming apps on smart TVs via terminal commands
• Integrate natural language TV control into automation scripts or assistants
• Control multiple TV brands from a single Python interface

How to use

Install

pip install stv

Tools exposed

• stv

Tested with

Claude Code, Cursor, Continue

Example client config

{\n  "mcpServers": {\n    "tv": {\n      "command": "uvx",\n      "args": ["stv"]\n    }\n  }\n}

Notes

A Python tool that allows you to control smart TVs from various brands (LG, Samsung, Roku, Android) using natural language commands from your terminal. It provides a PyPI package ‘stv’ and an MCP server integration, enabling actions like launching Netflix by name without remote control.

34 stars on GitHub. Last updated 2026-05-26. Licensed MIT.

Use cases

• Launch streaming apps on smart TVs via terminal commands
• Integrate natural language TV control into automation scripts or assistants
• Control multiple TV brands from a single Python interface

Pros

• Supports multiple major TV brands (LG, Samsung, Roku, Android)
• Natural language interface reduces need for remote or complex API calls
• Lightweight terminal-based tool with PyPI package for easy installation

Cons

• Small user community (34 stars) may mean limited troubleshooting resources
• Effectiveness of natural language parsing may vary across TV models
• Requires network access to the TV; setup may involve authentication or device discovery

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