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Create a Plex movies library using the API
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import platform | |
import requests | |
from uuid import getnode | |
''' | |
Available options to create a movie library: | |
agent: com.plexapp.agents.imdb # Freebase | |
com.plexapp.agents.themoviedb # The Movie Database | |
com.plexapp.agents.none # Personal Media | |
scanner: Plex Movie Scanner | |
Plex Video Files Scanner | |
''' | |
options = {'name': 'Movies Library', # Then name of the library | |
'type': 'movie', | |
'agent': 'com.plexapp.agents.imdb', | |
'scanner': 'Plex Movie Scanner', | |
'language': 'en', | |
'importFromiTunes': '', | |
'location': 'C:\Users\Name\Videos\Movies' # Absolute path to movies folder | |
} | |
# Plex server settings | |
host = '127.0.0.1' | |
port = 32400 | |
token = '<token>' | |
ssl = '' # 's' or '' | |
def fetch(path, t='GET', params=None): | |
url = 'http%s://%s:%s/' % (ssl, host, port) | |
headers = {'X-Plex-Token': token, | |
'Accept': 'application/json', | |
'X-Plex-Provides': 'controller', | |
'X-Plex-Platform': platform.uname()[0], | |
'X-Plex-Platform-Version': platform.uname()[2], | |
'X-Plex-Product': 'Custom Script', | |
'X-Plex-Version': '0.0.1', | |
'X-Plex-Device': platform.platform(), | |
'X-Plex-Client-Identifier': str(hex(getnode())) | |
} | |
try: | |
if t == 'GET': | |
r = requests.get(url + path, headers=headers, params=params, verify=False) | |
elif t == 'POST': | |
r = requests.post(url + path, headers=headers, params=params, verify=False) | |
elif t == 'DELETE': | |
r = requests.delete(url + path, headers=headers, params=params, verify=False) | |
if r and len(r.content): # incase it dont return anything | |
return r.json() | |
else: | |
return r.content | |
except Exception as e: | |
return e | |
if __name__ == '__main__': | |
print fetch('library/sections', 'POST', options) |
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