The MCP Servers, Client SDK, and HTTP API are community-built developer tools and are not officially supported by Sony. Only the Camera Remote SDK (C++/C#) is an official Sony product with official support.
Sony Developer Platform
Build applications that control Sony cameras programmatically. From TypeScript packages to raw HTTP endpoints to AI-powered documentation search — choose the integration that fits your project.Quickstarts
Get up and running in under 5 minutes with step-by-step guides
SDKs
TypeScript Client SDK, Camera Remote SDK (C++/C#), and Camera Remote Command SDK
API Reference
RESTful HTTP endpoints for camera connection, shooting, settings, live view, and more
MCP Server
AI-powered SDK documentation search for Claude, Claude Code, and Cursor
Product Overview
| Product | What It Does | Language |
|---|---|---|
| Client SDK | TypeScript wrapper — managed camera lifecycle, typed APIs, auto-reconnection | TypeScript |
| HTTP API | RESTful endpoints on localhost — works from any language | Any |
| Camera Remote SDK | Sony’s official native SDK — the foundation everything else is built on | C++, C# |
| Camera Remote Command SDK | PTP-based direct camera commands for specialized integrations | C++ |
| AI SDK Assistant | MCP server connecting AI assistants to 13,000+ pieces of SDK documentation | — |
How It All Fits Together
The Camera Remote SDK (C++/C#) is the native foundation. The Camera Remote Web API Server wraps it as a local HTTP service. The Client SDK (TypeScript) manages that server automatically. The AI SDK Assistant helps you learn and implement any layer faster.Get Started
Choose your integration path and start building