How do I connect Fcp MCP Server to Claude?

The listing records `claude mcp add fcpxml -e FCP_PROJECTS_DIR=~/Movies -- uvx fcp-mcp-server` as its setup step. Run it, then follow the repository's instructions for the client configuration; the listing names Claude Desktop, Claude Code as compatible clients.

Is Fcp MCP Server free?

The listed licence is MIT. Check the upstream terms for permitted use and commercial requirements; a public repository does not by itself mean the software is free or open source. Connected APIs and hosted services may have separate charges.

What can Fcp MCP Server do?

Fcp MCP Server documents 8 tools to the agent, including deliver, diagnose, edit. The descriptions above come from project documentation. A live handshake does not test individual tool behavior.

Fcp MCP Server

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by DareDev256

MCP server for Final Cut Pro XML. Lets Claude read, edit and generate real timelines: cut detection, markers, roles, transcript-based editing. Published on PyPI as fcp-mcp-server.

Install

$claude mcp add fcpxml -e FCP_PROJECTS_DIR=~/Movies -- uvx fcp-mcp-server

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Project instructions

aianthropicclaudeclideveloper-toolsfcpxmlfinal-cut-promcpmodel-context-protocolpythonvideo-editingxml-parser

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8 of 8 tools

Documented tools (8)

From project documentation. A server handshake does not verify each tool’s description or behavior.

deliver

Getting the timeline out — NLE export, reformat, relink, push-to-FCP

diagnose

Finding problems — flash frames, gaps, duplicates, health score

edit

Changing clips — markers, trim, reorder, transitions, speed, split, silence removal

generate

Building new structure — rough cuts, montages, A/B roll, templates

inspect

Read-only understanding — stats, clips, markers, keywords, EDL/CSV, pacing

mark

Markers and chapters — batch add, SRT/VTT import, beat import

Multi-Track

transcript

Local Whisper transcription and transcript-driven cuts

Tool change history

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FAQ

Questions about Fcp MCP Server

How do I connect Fcp MCP Server to Claude?: The listing records `claude mcp add fcpxml -e FCP_PROJECTS_DIR=~/Movies -- uvx fcp-mcp-server` as its setup step. Run it, then follow the repository's instructions for the client configuration; the listing names Claude Desktop, Claude Code as compatible clients.
Is Fcp MCP Server free?: The listed licence is MIT. Check the upstream terms for permitted use and commercial requirements; a public repository does not by itself mean the software is free or open source. Connected APIs and hosted services may have separate charges.
What can Fcp MCP Server do?: Fcp MCP Server documents 8 tools to the agent, including deliver, diagnose, edit. The descriptions above come from project documentation. A live handshake does not test individual tool behavior.