# Frigate MCP Server

> Use this tool when you need to integrate AI assistants with Frigate NVR systems, enabling natural language control and queries for system management, event handling, and media analysis. It solves problems related to automated surveillance and video analysis by providing a unified interface for 59 management tools. The Frigate MCP Server takes natural language inputs and outputs system control and query results, ideal for use cases requiring voice-activated surveillance management and automation.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/jakekeeys-frigate-mcp  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/jakekeeys-frigate-mcp

## Description

A Model Context Protocol server that enables AI assistants to control and query Frigate NVR via natural language, providing 59 tools for system management, events, cameras, recordings, review, exports, labels, and classification.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.70
- **Verification tier:** verified
- **Last scanned:** 2026-08-31

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** other
- **Updated:** 2026-08-31

## Source

- **Source listing:** [Glama](https://glama.ai/mcp/servers/dymm7o7n1j)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/jakekeeys/frigate-mcp>

## Use it

Resolve this record through the SkillsRegistry MCP server (no auth, read-only):

```
claude mcp add --transport http --scope user skillsregistry https://api.skillsregistry.net/mcp
```

```json
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "get_skill",
    "arguments": {
      "slug": "jakekeeys-frigate-mcp"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/jakekeeys-frigate-mcp` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/jakekeeys-frigate-mcp/pull`

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