Updated April 2026
Install Nuclear
Pick your client, copy the command, done.
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Add it to Claude Code
Run this in a terminal.
claude mcp add --transport http nuclear http://127.0.0.1:8800/mcpAvailable Tools (4)
Once configured, Nuclear gives your AI agent access to:
playback_controlControls the music player playback state including play, pause, and skip.actionqueue_managementManages the current music queue including adding tracks and reordering.track_idpositionsearch_musicSearches for songs, artists, or albums within the player.querytypeplaylist_managementHandles creation, importing, and exporting of music playlists.playlist_nameactionTry It Out
After setup, try these prompts with your AI agent:
→Search for the latest album by Radiohead and add it to my current queue.
→Pause the music playback.
→Create a new playlist called 'Focus' and add the current track to it.
→Find songs by Daft Punk and play them next.
Alternative installation methods
Codex CLI
codex mcp add nuclear --url http://127.0.0.1:8800/mcpKeep this setup from going cold
Save the docs, env vars, and workflow around Nuclear in Conare so Claude Code, Codex, and Cursor remember it next time.
Need the legacy visual installer? Open Conare IDE.