Video MCP servers
MCP servers let Claude, Codex or Cursor drive video tools directly: generation (Higgsfield, Kling), voice (ElevenLabs), or a whole editor. Hosted ones spend credits, so set budgets.
Lab posts (15)
- Spotted, not yet tested#editing#dubbing#subtitles#MCP#agent skillsBaoCut: an AI video agent where every caption, dub and cut stays editable
Most AI video tools render once and hand you a file. BaoCut makes the timeline the source of truth: transcripts, translations, subtitle layers, voice-overs and code-made motion graphics all live in one editable video that you and your agent edit through the same undo stack.
Source: Jim Liu 宝玉 (@dotey)
- Spotted, not yet tested#voiceover#transcription#captions#TTS#pricingVoxtral 3 for video people: cheaper captions that know your product names, and narration with emotion tags
Mistral's Voxtral 3 is pitched at voice agents, but two parts matter for editors: transcription you can bias with product and speaker names, and $13-per-million-character TTS with emotion and pace tags.
Source: Mistral AI (@MistralAI)
- Based on the creator’s video · not yet tested by us#editing#MCP#self-built tools#review loop#open sourceTandem: an MIT video editor with a CLI and MCP, where agent edits stay purple until you've watched them
Mike Cann had Opus 5.5 build him a native Mac editor overnight to replace Filmora. It's now on GitHub under MIT, with a CLI, an MCP server, a Claude skill, and a review gate that shows exactly what the agent changed.
Source: Mike Cann
- Spotted, not yet tested#audio#TTS#voice#dubbing#MCP#local#open sourceVoiceStudio: local voice cloning, dubbing and an MCP server for your video agent
A desktop app (AGPL-3.0) for cloning, voice design, timed video dubbing and transcription in 646 languages. It runs on NVIDIA, Apple Silicon or CPU, and serves an MCP server so Claude Code can voice your renders. Check the model licences first.
Source: debpalash
- Spotted, not yet tested#Unreal Engine#MCP#agents#previs#3D#cinematicEpic's Unreal Engine plugin for Claude Code is trending. The video angle is Sequencer previs
Hundreds of Unreal Editor tools in 30+ toolsets, including Sequencer, Niagara, materials and Control Rigs, exposed to Claude Code over MCP. It isn't new, but it's #1 on GitHub's Shell trending today, and it opens up agent-built previs and blockouts.
Source: Epic Games
- Spotted, not yet tested#editing#agents#MCP#skills#captions#talking headFour editors your coding agent drives: editonny, BashCut, Yap and free247editor
Agent editing is splitting into styles: a portable skill with 145 motion scenes (editonny), a native Mac timeline with a CLI and MCP (BashCut), a record-and-point toolkit (Yap), and an editor that turns your notes into rules (free247editor).
Source: Matheus Gomes
- Spotted, not yet tested#3D#animation#character consistency#MCP#world modelsViggle JST-2: 3D characters that need no rig, and motion your agent can ask for
Viggle, the meme-dance app company, launched a world model that builds scenes, characters and motion in 3D instead of pixels. For video makers the useful part is the plain one: a character from one image that is ready to animate, motion from a sentence or a clip, and an MCP server so an agent can fetch both.
Source: Viggle (@ViggleAI)
- Spotted, not yet tested#sound design#self-review#MCP#agent skills#open sourceearshot gives coding agents ears: hear the soundtrack, score the sync, forge SFX in code
Agents can now render a whole launch film but can't hear it. earshot is a CPU-only CLI, Python API and MCP server that turns sound into evidence: what a file sounds like, where the hits land against the cuts, and a scorecard with timestamped fixes.
Source: Leon Lin (@LexnLin)
- Spotted, not yet tested#ComfyUI#canvas#image#video#MCP#localComfyArt: a local Lovart-style infinite canvas on your ComfyUI
tldraw + React infinite canvas as a ComfyUI custom node. No account, no credits, no cloud. Optional design agent over MCP. Image plus short video via bundled MiniMax H3 workflows.
Source: @jtydhr88
- Spotted, not yet tested#ComfyUI#Higgsfield#open source#challenge#VFX#MCP#OpenSourceHiggsfield: Comfy's $25K challenge and the first open rebuilds
Comfy put up $25K for open-source rebuilds of Higgsfield-style apps. Within a day: a camera-move studio, open-weights VFX presets, a script-to-Resolve film studio, and an MCP-only video editor.
Source: @ComfyUI
- Spotted, not yet tested#Kling#MCP#CLI#model release#agent pipelinesKling 4.0 is out for everyone, and your agent can drive it through MCP or a CLI
General availability landed on Oct 15 with a new web interface plus MCP and CLI access. For anyone building agent pipelines, the CLI matters more than the model bump.
Source: Kling AI
- Spotted, not yet tested#Higgsfield#MCP#UGCHiggsfield inside Claude: MCP, Soul ID and Katana
One connector URL turns Claude into a front end for Higgsfield's models, characters and audio. Katana adds reference-driven edits.
Source: Higgsfield
- Based on the creator’s video · not yet tested by us#motion graphics#Higgsfield#Seedance#launch videoA two-layer launch video: code motion over a Seedance plate
Recreate a reference launch video's style for your own product, then layer that motion over cinematic footage built in a strict four-step order.
Source: Jason Lee
- Based on the creator’s video · not yet tested by us#roundup#open source#agent skillsTen GitHub repos from one creator's roundup, checked where we could
An open-source 'Adobe suite', a second Photoshop rebuild, an agent browser, a component MCP and more. We've linked only what we could confirm.
Source: Jack (Jack Roberts' channel, by the self-introduction)
- Based on the creator’s video · not yet tested by us#Higgsfield#motion graphics#business#MCPSix motion styles clients pay for, according to Higgsfield
A vendor's map of sellable formats, with the workflow tips worth keeping: storyboard first, HTML design sheets, and a credit tally that includes failed takes.
Source: Higgsfield AI (presenter: Adil)
Skills, repos & workflows in the directory (14)
- BaoCut MCP
Desktop AI video agent (macOS Apple Silicon, Windows) with an editable timeline: local transcription, subtitles, translation, dubbing with vocal separation, filler/retake cuts, HTML motion graphics (baocut/1 and hyperframes/1). Drive it from Claude Code/Codex via skill, MCP or CLI. Source-available Community License (content use free; commercializing the software needs a licence).
- Tandem MCP
Mike Cann's native macOS editor built with Opus 5.5: .tandem JSON projects that you and your agent edit together via CLI, MCP and a Claude/Codex skill. Agent changes stay highlighted until reviewed; imports Filmora projects and agent EDLs. Personal tool, fork it. MIT.
- earshot MCP
Ears for coding agents (CPU-only CLI, Python API, MCP): describe/match/find sounds, a listening timeline with beat grid and sound-to-cut sync, an annotated sheet PNG, a launch-film critique with timestamped fixes, and forge/sfx/kit for code-made SFX (201-sound bank). MIT.
- PINOC MCP (Viggle JST-2) MCP
Remote MCP (Google sign-in) for Viggle's JST-2 3D characters and motion: motion library, text/video-to-motion (1 credit/s, 4 samples), image-to-character with no rigging step. PINOC exports FBX/GLB for Blender, Unity, Unreal, Maya. Paid credits; vendor tool.
- VoiceStudio MCP
Local ElevenLabs-style desktop app: voice cloning, voice design, timed video dubbing, transcription (646 languages) on NVIDIA, Apple Silicon or CPU, with an MCP server at /mcp. App AGPL-3.0; default OmniVoice weights are CC-BY-NC.
- Unreal Engine skills for Claude Code MCP
Epic's official plugin: Claude Code drives the Unreal Editor over Unreal's MCP server (actors, materials, Niagara, Control Rigs, Sequencer and more). Needs ModelContextProtocol + AllToolsets plugins. Useful for agent-built previs/blockouts. MIT.
- BashCut MCP
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.
- Yap MCP
macOS record-and-point toolkit: hotkey screen recording with drawn marks and pins, then your agent gets the transcript, frames and audio measurements via CLI/MCP and cuts a captioned demo. No timeline by design. No licence file detected.
- REH (Reverse Engineer Higgsfield) MCP
Rust CLI + local web app + MCP: analyze an AI video (measured shots, cuts, keyframes; model-read prompts labelled as inferred) and write it as a runnable fal.ai flow you can rebuild, verify and batch with your own subjects. MIT.
- YuE2 Studio MCP
Local song generator on YuE2 (via yue2.cpp): full songs with vocals plus an editable sheet-music score you can re-render. Windows app (6 GB+ NVIDIA), MCP server at 127.0.0.1:8791/mcp for agents. MIT.
- kimo MCP
GUI-less video editor driven entirely over MCP: 376 tools for cuts, keyframes, grading, tracking, captions, audio and 3D. Rust core, CPU renderer, tuned for a 2 GB box. MIT.
- Higgsfield MCP MCP
All Higgsfield models, Soul characters, audio, upscaling, Kling Motion Control inside Claude. Uses credits.
- Kling MCP + CLI MCP
Official Kling MCP (https://kling.ai/mcp) and `kling` CLI (npm @klingai/cli-global): text/image/omni-ref video, motion control, reusable Elements, JSON output. Uses credits.
- ElevenLabs MCP MCP
Official MCP for TTS, voices and sound effects.
Pipelines (5)
- HyperFrames product launch video from a URL · Spotted, not yet tested
- Higgsfield MCP + code motion: two-layer cinematic launch · Based on the creator's video · not yet tested by us
- Higgsfield: consistent fictional spokesperson with lip-sync · Spotted, not yet tested
- Higgsfield Katana: rebuild a reference edit with your product · Spotted, not yet tested
- Higgsfield MCP in Claude: launch, hypermotion and explainer formats · Based on the creator's video · not yet tested by us