🤖 Kaltura Events MCP Server

A production-ready Model Context Protocol (MCP) server for Kaltura Events Platform API.

Table of Contents

• Overview
  • Tools
  • Resources
• Installation
  • STDIO Mode
  • HTTP Mode
• Environment Variables

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☰ Overview

MCP server for Kaltura's Event Platform API.

Tools

Tool	Description
create-event	Create a new virtual event with specified configuration
list-events	Retrieve a list of events with filtering and pagination
update-event	Modify existing event properties
delete-event	Remove an event and its associated resources
create-event-session	Add a new session to an existing event
list-event-sessions	Get all sessions for a specific event
invite-event-user	Invite a user to an event with specified roles
list-event-users	List users registered for an event with filtering
update-event-user	Update an event user's profile and roles
delete-event-user	Remove a user from an event
add-session-participants	Add speakers or moderators to a session
update-session-participants	Update role, order, or visibility of existing session speakers
list-session-participants	List speakers and moderators for a session
remove-session-participants	Remove speakers or moderators from a session
create-team-member	Create an account-level Event Platform team member
list-team-members	List account-level team members
update-team-member	Update a team member's profile or role
delete-team-member	Remove a team member from the platform

Resources

Resource	Description
events	Access information about specific Kaltura events
preset-templates	Browse available preset templates for event creation

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🗄️ Installation

STDIO Mode (Recommended)

Claude Code CLI:

claude mcp add kaltura-events docker -- run -i --rm -e KALTURA_KS ghcr.io/kaltura/mcp-events:latest

Next time you open Claude make sure KALTURA_KS env var is set, and that's it!

Claude Desktop

Add to claude_desktop_config.json and restart:

• macOS: ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json
• Windows: %APPDATA%\Claude\claude_desktop_config.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "kaltura-events": {
      "command": "docker",
      "args": ["run", "-i", "--rm", "-e", "KALTURA_KS", "ghcr.io/kaltura/mcp-events:latest"],
      "env": {
        "KALTURA_KS": "${KALTURA_KS}"
      }
    }
  }
}

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HTTP Mode

Before adding the MCP, manually start the server:

docker run -p 3000:3000 ghcr.io/kaltura/mcp-events:latest node dist/mcp-server/src/http.js

Claude Code CLI:

claude mcp add --transport http kaltura-events http://localhost:3000/mcp \
  --header "Authorization: KS ${KALTURA_KS}"

Next time you open Claude make sure KALTURA_KS env var is set, and that's it!

Claude Desktop

Add to claude_desktop_config.json and restart:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "kaltura-events": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "http://localhost:3000/mcp",
      "headers": {
        "Authorization": "KS ${KALTURA_KS}"
      }
    }
  }
}

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⚙️ Environment Variables

Variable	Description	Default
KALTURA_KS	Kaltura Session token — passed at startup (stdio or HTTP) or per-request via Authorization header (HTTP only)	—
KALTURA_ENV	API environment: NVP, EU, DE	NVP
KALTURA_SERVER_PORT	Port the HTTP server listens on	3000
KALTURA_PUBLIC_API	Custom API base URL (overrides KALTURA_ENV)	—

KALTURA_ENV value	Region
NVP	North America (default)
EU	European region (IRP)
DE	German region (FRP)

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