Dailymotion MCP Server for Claude Desktop 10 tools — connect in under 2 minutes
Claude Desktop is Anthropic's native application for interacting with Claude AI models on macOS and Windows. It was the first consumer application to ship with built-in MCP support, making it the reference implementation for the Model Context Protocol standard.
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{
"mcpServers": {
"dailymotion": {
// Your Vinkius token. get it at cloud.vinkius.com
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp"
}
}
}
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About Dailymotion MCP Server
Connect your Dailymotion account to any AI agent and take full control of your enterprise video hosting and content delivery workflows through natural conversation.
Claude Desktop is the definitive way to connect Dailymotion to your AI workflow. Add Vinkius Edge URL to your config, restart the app, and Claude immediately exposes all 10 tools in the chat interface. ask a question, Claude calls the right tool, and you see the answer. Zero code, zero context switching.
What you can do
- Video Orchestration — List and retrieve your uploaded videos including detailed metadata: titles, channels, durations, and views_total
- Public Content Discovery — Search the global Dailymotion library by keyword to identify trending topics and public video payloads limitlessly
- Asset Mutation — Safely update video metadata by patching titles, descriptions, and tags, or permanently remove videos from your channel
- Streamlined Uploads — Retrieve temporary upload endpoints and publish hosted URLs directly to generate new video nodes natively from the chat
- Playlist & Channel Oversight — Manage custom playlists and list available content channels to verify categorical mappings and organizational boundaries
- Identity Mapping — Retrieve account-specific properties including total video counts and unified view telemetry tied to your authenticated profile
The Dailymotion MCP Server exposes 10 tools through the Vinkius. Connect it to Claude Desktop in under two minutes — no API keys to rotate, no infrastructure to provision, no vendor lock-in. Your configuration, your data, your control.
How to Connect Dailymotion to Claude Desktop via MCP
Follow these steps to integrate the Dailymotion MCP Server with Claude Desktop.
Open Claude Desktop Settings
Go to Settings → Developer → Edit Config to open claude_desktop_config.json
Add the MCP Server
Paste the configuration above into the mcpServers section
Restart Claude Desktop
Close and reopen Claude Desktop to load the new server
Start using Dailymotion
Look for the 🔌 icon in the chat. your 10 tools are now available
Why Use Claude Desktop with the Dailymotion MCP Server
Claude Desktop by Anthropic provides unique advantages when paired with Dailymotion through the Model Context Protocol.
Claude Desktop is the reference MCP client. it was designed alongside the protocol itself, ensuring the most complete and stable MCP implementation available
Zero-code configuration: add a server URL to a JSON file and Claude instantly discovers and exposes all available tools in the chat interface
Claude's extended thinking capability lets it reason through multi-step tool usage, chaining multiple API calls to answer complex questions
Enterprise-grade security with local config storage. your tokens never leave your machine, and connections go directly to Vinkius Edge network
Dailymotion + Claude Desktop Use Cases
Practical scenarios where Claude Desktop combined with the Dailymotion MCP Server delivers measurable value.
Interactive data exploration: ask Claude to query DNS records, look up WHOIS data, and cross-reference results in a single conversation
Ad-hoc security audits: type a domain name and let Claude enumerate subdomains, check DNS history, and flag configuration anomalies. all through natural language
Executive briefings: generate comprehensive domain intelligence reports by asking Claude to compile findings into a formatted summary
Learning and training: new team members can explore API capabilities conversationally without needing to read documentation
Dailymotion MCP Tools for Claude Desktop (10)
These 10 tools become available when you connect Dailymotion to Claude Desktop via MCP:
delete_video
Delete a Dailymotion video permanently
get_upload_url
Get a temporary upload URL from Dailymotion. Used as the first step in the upload flow
get_user
Get your Dailymotion account info. Returns username, email, total videos, and total views
get_video
Get full details of a Dailymotion video. Returns title, description, channel, tags, duration, views, and stream URLs
list_channels
List Dailymotion content channels. Returns channel IDs, names, and descriptions
list_playlists
List your Dailymotion playlists. Returns playlist IDs, names, and video counts
list_videos
List your uploaded Dailymotion videos. Returns video IDs, titles, channels, durations, view counts, and thumbnail URLs
publish_video
g. shortfilms, music), and comma-separated tags. Publish a video to Dailymotion. Creates a new video entry from a previously uploaded file
search_videos
Search all public Dailymotion videos by keyword. Returns matching videos with metadata
update_video
g. title=New Title&tags=cat,funny). Update video metadata on Dailymotion. Modify title, description, tags, channel, or published status
Example Prompts for Dailymotion in Claude Desktop
Ready-to-use prompts you can give your Claude Desktop agent to start working with Dailymotion immediately.
"List my last 5 uploaded videos"
"Search for public videos about 'SpaceX Starship'"
"Change the title of video 'x8abc12' to 'Updated Tutorial'"
Troubleshooting Dailymotion MCP Server with Claude Desktop
Common issues when connecting Dailymotion to Claude Desktop through the Vinkius, and how to resolve them.
Server not appearing after restart
~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json (macOS) or %APPDATA%\\Claude\\ (Windows).Authentication error
Tools not showing in chat
Dailymotion + Claude Desktop FAQ
Common questions about integrating Dailymotion MCP Server with Claude Desktop.
How does Claude Desktop discover MCP tools?
claude_desktop_config.json file and connects to each configured MCP server. It calls the tools/list endpoint to fetch the schema for every available tool, then surfaces them as clickable options in the chat interface via the 🔌 icon.What happens if the MCP server is temporarily unavailable?
Can I connect multiple MCP servers simultaneously?
mcpServers section of the config file. Each server appears as a separate tool provider, and Claude can use tools from multiple servers in a single conversation turn.Is there a limit on the number of tools per server?
Does Claude Desktop support Streamable HTTP transport?
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TypeScript toolkit for building AI-powered web applications.
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Python framework for orchestrating collaborative AI agent crews.
Leading Python framework for composable LLM applications.
Data-aware AI agent framework for structured and unstructured sources.
Microsoft's framework for multi-agent collaborative conversations.
Connect Dailymotion to Claude Desktop
Get your token, paste the configuration, and start using 10 tools in under 2 minutes. No API key management needed.
