How do I connect MCP Ffmpeg MCP Server to Claude?

The listing records `uv --directory /path/to/mcp-ffmpeg run python main.py` as its setup step. Run it, then follow the repository's instructions for the client configuration; the listing names Claude Desktop, Claude Code, Cursor as compatible clients.

Is MCP Ffmpeg 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 MCP Ffmpeg MCP Server do?

MCP Ffmpeg MCP Server documents 27 tools to the agent, including add_b_roll, add_basic_transitions, add_image_overlay. The descriptions above come from project documentation. A live handshake does not test individual tool behavior.

MCP Ffmpeg

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by kevinten-ai

FFmpeg video/audio editing tools via Model Context Protocol (MCP)

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$uv --directory /path/to/mcp-ffmpeg run python main.py

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27 of 27 tools

Documented tools (27)

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add_b_roll

Insert B-roll clips as overlays at specific timestamps

add_basic_transitions

Add fade-in / fade-out effects

add_image_overlay

Add image watermarks/logos with position & opacity

add_subtitles

Burn SRT subtitles with customizable font styling

add_text_overlay

Add timed text overlays with full styling control

change_aspect_ratio

Change aspect ratio with pad or crop mode

change_video_speed

Speed up or slow down playback (0.25x to 4x+)

concatenate_videos

Join multiple videos with optional xfade transitions

convert_audio_format

Convert between audio formats (mp3, wav, aac)

convert_audio_properties

Batch convert format, bitrate, sample rate, channels

convert_video_format

Convert between formats (mp4, mov, avi, etc.)

convert_video_properties

Batch convert format, resolution, codecs, bitrate, frame rate

extract_audio_from_video

Extract audio track from video file

health_check

Verify server is running and responsive

remove_silence

Detect and remove silent segments automatically

set_audio_bitrate

Set audio bitrate (128k, 192k, 320k)

set_audio_channels

Set mono (1) or stereo (2)

set_audio_sample_rate

Set sample rate (44100, 48000 Hz)

set_video_audio_track_bitrate

Set audio bitrate within video

set_video_audio_track_channels

Set audio channels within video

set_video_audio_track_codec

Change audio codec within video (aac, mp3)

set_video_audio_track_sample_rate

Set audio sample rate within video

set_video_bitrate

Set video bitrate (e.g., 2500k, 5M)

set_video_codec

Change video codec (libx264, libx265, vp9)

set_video_frame_rate

Adjust frame rate (24, 30, 60 fps)

set_video_resolution

Scale to target resolution (e.g., 1920x1080)

trim_video

Trim video to specific start/end times

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Questions about MCP Ffmpeg MCP Server

How do I connect MCP Ffmpeg MCP Server to Claude?: The listing records `uv --directory /path/to/mcp-ffmpeg run python main.py` as its setup step. Run it, then follow the repository's instructions for the client configuration; the listing names Claude Desktop, Claude Code, Cursor as compatible clients.
Is MCP Ffmpeg 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 MCP Ffmpeg MCP Server do?: MCP Ffmpeg MCP Server documents 27 tools to the agent, including add_b_roll, add_basic_transitions, add_image_overlay. The descriptions above come from project documentation. A live handshake does not test individual tool behavior.