BashCut
Type: MCPCategory: Code-to-video engineSpotted, not yet tested
BashCut is a MCP server in our Code-to-video engine category. Native macOS (AVFoundation) video editor with a docked Claude Code/Codex terminal; everything the UI does is available through the bashcut CLI or MCP as undoable operations. Plugins for Whisper captions and silence markers. MIT.
Where it fits: Audio, voice & music, Video MCP servers.
Listing isn’t endorsement. This is our summary of the project’s own docs, not a Studio Hall test result. Check the licence and requirements at the source before you build on it.
Lab posts that cover BashCut
- BaoCut: an AI video agent where every caption, dub and cut stays editableSpotted, not yet tested
- No Final Cut at all: Ben Vallack had Claude Code build his edit suite, then directed it with voice notesBased on the creator’s video · not yet tested by us
- Tandem: an MIT video editor with a CLI and MCP, where agent edits stay purple until you've watched themBased on the creator’s video · not yet tested by us
- Four editors your coding agent drives: editonny, BashCut, Yap and free247editorSpotted, not yet tested