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Roku MCP Server

25 tools. 7 can modify or destroy data without limits.

7 write tools that can modify data. Rate limits recommended.

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7 can modify or destroy data
18 read-only
25 tools total

Community server · catalogue entry verified 03/07/2026

How to control Roku MCP Server ↓

TOOL MAP

What Roku MCP Server exposes to your agents

Read (18) Write / Execute (7) Destructive / Financial (0)

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MOST DANGEROUS TOOLS
High Risk

The most dangerous Roku MCP Server tools

Execute · High roku_deploy Roku app deployment executes code on a physical device. Execute · Medium roku_launch Launching/restarting applications is an Execute action—it runs code/operations on an external device whose effects depend on arguments and cannot be purely read-only. Execute · High roku_run_test This tool executes an automated test sequence that performs multiple external operations on a Roku device, including deployment, input simulation (keypress), and triggering various device functions. Execute · Medium roku_input This tool triggers an external operation on a running Roku application by POSTing parameters that affect its runtime behavior.

7 of Roku MCP Server's 25 tools can modify, destroy, or commit something on every call — and an agent calls them with no built-in limits.

POLICY

How to control Roku MCP Server

PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway — it sits between your AI agents and Roku MCP Server, and nothing reaches the server without passing your rules. These are the rules we recommend:

Cap read operations
{
  "roku_active_app": {
    "limits": [
      {
        "counter": "roku_active_app_per_minute",
        "window": "minute",
        "max": 60,
        "scope": "grant"
      }
    ]
  }
}

Controls API costs and prevents retry loops from exhausting upstream rate limits.

  1. Create a free account and register Roku MCP Server — nothing to install.
  2. Add these rules — paste them, or build them visually. Tune the limits to your setup.
  3. Point your MCP client (Claude, Cursor, anything) at your gateway URL.
ENFORCE POLICY ON ROKU →

Instant setup, no code required.

FULL CATALOGUE

All 25 Roku MCP Server tools

EXECUTE 7 tools
Execute roku_deep_link Test deep linking (Roku certification requirement). Roku API: POST http://{host}:8060/launch/dev?contentId={id Execute roku_deploy Deploy (sideload) the Roku app to the device. Roku API: POST http://{host}/plugin_install (Basic Auth: rokudev Execute roku_input Send custom input/deep-link parameters to the running app. Roku API: POST http://{host}:8060/input?{params} Se Execute roku_keypress Send a remote control key press to the Roku device. Roku API: POST http://{host}:8060/keypress/{key} Available Execute roku_keypress_sequence Send a sequence of key presses to the Roku device. Roku API: POST http://{host}:8060/keypress/{key} (sequentia Execute roku_launch Launch or restart an app on the Roku device. Roku API: POST http://{host}:8060/launch/{appId}?{params} Use app Execute roku_run_test Run an automated integration test sequence. Orchestrates multiple actions in order: deploy, wait, screenshot,
READ 18 tools
Read roku_active_app Query the currently running/active app. Roku API: GET http://{host}:8060/query/active-app Returns: id, name, v Read roku_app_state Track app/media lifecycle events. Roku API: GET http://{host}:8060/query/app-state/{appId} Returns: current ap Read roku_apps List all installed apps on the Roku device. Roku API: GET http://{host}:8060/query/apps Returns: id, name, ver Read roku_check_accessibility Verify accessibility compliance (Audio Guide / Captions). Checks: 1. Device settings: captions-mode, audio-gui Read roku_check_drm Verify DRM content protection status. Roku API: GET http://{host}:8060/query/media-player (drm field in format Read roku_check_raf Verify Roku Ad Framework (RAF) integration. Checks: 1. Manifest: bs_const=RAF_ENABLED=True, bs_libs_required=r Read roku_check_resolution Verify HD/FHD resolution support. Checks: 1. Device ui-resolution (720p/1080p/2160p) via GET :8060/query/devic Read roku_device_info Query comprehensive device information. Roku API: GET http://{host}:8060/query/device-info Returns: model-name Read roku_element Search for a UI element on screen (Roku WebDriver). Roku API: POST http://{host}:9000/v1/session/{id}/element Read roku_focused_element Get the currently focused UI element. Roku API: GET http://{host}:9000/v1/session/{id}/element/active Returns: Read roku_graphics_fps Query graphics frame rate (FPS). Roku API: GET http://{host}:8060/query/graphics-frame-rate Returns: current r Read roku_log Read BrightScript debug console logs. Roku API: Telnet connection to {host}:8085 The BrightScript console show Read roku_media_player Query current video/audio streaming state. Roku API: GET http://{host}:8060/query/media-player Returns: state Read roku_perf Query app performance metrics (CPU/memory). Roku API: GET http://{host}:8060/query/chanperf Returns: CPU utili Read roku_registry Read app registry (stored settings/data). Roku API: GET http://{host}:8060/query/registry/{appId} Returns: sec Read roku_screenshot Capture a screenshot of the current Roku screen. Roku API: POST http://{host}/plugin_inspect (Basic Auth) Retu Read roku_server_check Check app server health and response time. Makes HTTP GET request to the app server endpoint. Default: casualg Read roku_sg_nodes Inspect SceneGraph node tree of the running app. Roku API: GET http://{host}:8060/query/sgnodes/{mode} Modes:
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FAQ

Questions about Roku MCP Server

Is the Roku MCP Server MCP server safe to use without restrictions? +

The Roku MCP Server server is primarily read-only with 18 read tools. While it cannot modify data, an agent in a retry loop can make thousands of API calls per minute, exhausting rate limits and running up costs. Rate limiting is still recommended.

How many tools does the Roku MCP Server MCP server expose? +

25 tools across 3 categories: Execute, Read, Write. 18 are read-only. 7 can modify, create, or delete data.

How do I enforce a policy on Roku MCP Server? +

Register the Roku MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer, apply the suggested rules above (adjust the limits to your use case), and point your AI client at the PolicyLayer proxy URL instead of the server directly. Your agents keep the same tools; PolicyLayer evaluates every call against policy before it executes. Nothing to install, live in minutes.

Enforce policy on every Roku MCP Server tool call.

Deterministic rules across all 25 Roku MCP Server tools. Per-identity grants. Full audit log. Live in minutes. Nothing to install.

ENFORCE POLICY ON ROKU →

Instant setup, no code required.

25 Roku MCP Server tools catalogued and risk-classified — across an index of 43,000+ MCP servers.

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