edit

MCP tool from Fcp MCP Server by DareDev256

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

How to use it

edit is exposed by the Fcp MCP Server MCP server. Add the server to your MCP client (Claude Desktop, Cursor, Windsurf and others), and the edit tool becomes available to the model automatically. See the full listing for setup details and every tool this server provides.

Install Fcp MCP Server

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

FULL FCP MCP SERVER LISTING

Other tools in Fcp MCP Server (7)

deliver

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

diagnose

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

generate

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

inspect

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