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Video Editor MCP Server

by Kush36Agrawal

A powerful video editing MCP server that leverages FFmpeg to perform video editing operations through natural language commands. It allows users to edit videos using simple, natural language requests.

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What is Video Editor MCP Server?

This is a video editing server that uses the Model Context Protocol (MCP) and FFmpeg to enable video editing through natural language commands. It allows users to perform various video editing tasks by simply describing what they want to do.

How to use Video Editor MCP Server?

First, install FFmpeg and the required Python packages. Then, configure the server in your Claude Desktop config file. Once connected to Claude Desktop, you can make natural language requests to perform video editing operations. The server will parse the request, generate the FFmpeg command, execute it, and provide feedback.

Key features of Video Editor MCP Server

  • Executes FFmpeg commands with progress tracking

  • Supports trimming, merging, converting, speed adjustment, and more

  • Handles errors and provides detailed feedback

  • Integrates with Claude Desktop for natural language control

Use cases of Video Editor MCP Server

  • Quickly trim or cut video segments

  • Convert videos to different formats

  • Adjust video speed for slow-motion or time-lapse effects

  • Merge multiple video clips into a single video

FAQ from Video Editor MCP Server

What is FFmpeg?

FFmpeg is a free and open-source software project consisting of a large suite of libraries and programs for handling video, audio, and other multimedia files and streams.

What is MCP?

MCP stands for Model Context Protocol. It is a protocol that allows different applications to communicate with each other.

How do I install FFmpeg?

The README provides instructions for installing FFmpeg on macOS, Windows, and Ubuntu/Debian.

What kind of natural language requests can I make?

You can make requests like 'Trim video.mp4 from 1:30 to 2:45', 'Convert input.mp4 to WebM format', or 'Speed up video.mp4 by 2x'.

What if the server encounters an error?

The server includes robust error handling and reports detailed error messages back to the client for debugging.