# Wistia MCP for AI Agents AI Agent Connect

> Wistia MCP lets you manage your video marketing assets through your AI client. It handles video uploads, folder organization, and engagement analytics without you having to open a browser. Use it to organize your library, update metadata, and pull performance stats through natural conversation.

## Overview
- **Category:** marketing-automation
- **Price:** Free
- **Endpoint:** https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_NEALEVgrrgdoCMEqBmH5ACNzDn8ZR9YtdldAcM01/ai-agent-connect
- **Tags:** video-hosting, video-marketing, engagement-analytics, media-management, b2b-video, performance-tracking

## Description

Connect your Wistia account to your AI agent to handle the heavy lifting of video operations. Instead of hunting for specific asset URLs or digging through nested folders in a dashboard, you can just ask your agent to find what you need. You can have your agent organize media into specific projects, update titles on the fly, or pull engagement stats for a specific campaign. It handles the tedious parts of content management, like triggering remote video ingestions from public URLs or auditing technical metadata for high-quality delivery. Because Vinkius hosts this Connector, you can plug it into your existing workflow and let your agent act as a dedicated video operations manager. It turns a manual chore into a conversation. You no longer have to keep multiple tabs open or copy and paste IDs between your spreadsheet and your video platform. Your agent just does the work for you.

## Tools

### create_project
Create a new project

### get_account_analytics
Get account-wide stats

### get_video_details
Get metadata for a video

### get_project_details
See everything inside a specific project folder. It shows you all the media currently stored there.

### get_video_stats
Get video analytics

### list_video_captions
List captions for a video

### list_projects
List your Wistia projects

### list_videos
List all videos (medias)

### update_video_details
Modify video metadata

## Prompt Examples

**Prompt:** 
```
What's the play rate on our 'Spring Launch' video?
```

**Response:** 
```
Here is the engagement summary for the **Spring Launch** video:

| Metric | Value |
| :--- | :--- |
| **Play Rate** | 42% |
| **Avg. Watch Time** | 68% |
| **Total Plays** | 1,250 |

The video is performing well above your project average.
```

**Prompt:** 
```
List my latest videos and tell me if they are in the 'Campaigns' project.
```

**Response:** 
```
I found 3 videos in your account. Here are the details:

* **Spring Launch Overview** (ID: abc123def) - *In 'Campaigns' project*
* **Product Demo v2** (ID: ghi456jkl) - *Not in a project*
* **Customer Story** (ID: mno789pqr) - *In 'Campaigns' project*
```

**Prompt:** 
```
Upload the video from this link to my 'Ads' folder.
```

**Response:** 
```
Success! I've triggered Wistia to ingest the video from the link you provided into your **Ads** project. It will appear in your library as soon as the hosting process is complete.
```

## Capabilities

### Organize media into projects
Create and manage folders to keep your video library structured.

### Pull engagement stats
Get play rates and viewer statistics for specific videos instantly.

### Update video metadata
Change titles and descriptions across your library via chat.

### Remote video ingestion
Trigger Wistia to download and host videos from public URLs.

### Audit technical metadata
Retrieve detailed asset information for high-quality content delivery.

### Bulk asset listing
Get a full list of every video and audio file in your account.

## Use Cases

### Campaign Performance Review
A marketing manager asks their agent for the play rate and average watch time on the 'Summer Promo' video. The agent pulls the stats using get_engagement_statistics and summarizes the results.

### Bulk Library Organization
A content manager needs to sort 100 videos into folders. They ask the agent to create projects for each month and move the assets into them using list_wistia_medias and create_new_project.

### Automated Video Ingestion
A developer wants to host a new demo. They give the agent a public URL and ask it to host the video in the 'Demos' project using upload_video_via_url.

### Metadata Cleanup
A team notices old video titles are incorrect. They ask the agent to update the titles and descriptions for every video in a specific project using update_media_metadata.

## Benefits

- Get your video URLs instantly with list_wistia_medias so you don't have to hunt through the dashboard.
- Update video titles and descriptions across your library using update_media_metadata to fix errors quickly.
- Pull play rates and viewer data with get_engagement_statistics to see how your campaigns are actually performing.
- Automate your content pipeline by using upload_video_via_url to host videos from public links automatically.
- Keep your library clean by using create_new_project and list_wistia_projects to organize media by campaign.
- Audit your content quality and technical specs with get_media_details for high-quality delivery.

## How It Works

The bottom line is your AI agent becomes a dedicated video operations manager for your Wistia library.

1. Subscribe to the Wistia MCP through the Vinkius marketplace.
2. Provide your Wistia API Token to authorize the connection.
3. Ask your AI client to list videos, create projects, or pull stats.

## Frequently Asked Questions

**Can the Wistia MCP help me manage my video library without opening the dashboard?**
Yes. You can use your AI agent to list videos, create project folders, and update metadata directly through your chat interface.

**How does the Wistia MCP handle video uploads?**
You can give your agent a public URL, and it will trigger Wistia to download and host that video into a specific project for you.

**Can I get my video engagement stats using this Connector?**
Yes. Your agent can pull detailed viewer statistics, including play rates and average watch times, for any video in your account.

**Is it possible to update video titles via the Wistia MCP?**
Absolutely. You can ask your agent to change the name or description of any video asset in your library instantly.

**Who is the best audience for the Wistia MCP?**
It's ideal for marketing teams, content managers, and data analysts who need to manage video assets and analytics quickly.

**Will the Wistia MCP delete my videos if I'm not careful?**
The Connector includes tools to delete assets and projects. It's always best to use the project details tool to verify what's inside before you delete anything.

**Can I check how many people finished watching a specific video?**
Yes. The `get_engagement_statistics` tool provides the average percent watched and other deep engagement metrics for any video, allowing you to analyze audience retention through chat.

**How do I upload a video to Wistia if I only have a direct URL?**
You can use the `upload_video_via_url` tool. Simply provide the source URL and the target project ID, and Wistia will handle the ingestion and hosting of that video for you.

**Is it possible to see the direct download link for my video files?**
Absolutely. Using the `get_media_details` tool, your agent can retrieve full technical properties, including the direct URLs for original files and transcoded versions hosted on Wistia's CDN.

**How do I find my Wistia API Token?**
Log in to Wistia, navigate to **Account Settings** > **API**, and generate a new token or copy an existing one from the list.

**What is a 'hashed_id'?**
A `hashed_id` is a unique, short identifier assigned to every video and project in Wistia, typically found in the URL when viewing an asset.