Descript MCP Server for Mastra AI 8 tools — connect in under 2 minutes
Mastra AI is a TypeScript-native agent framework built for modern web stacks. Connect Descript through Vinkius and Mastra agents discover all tools automatically. type-safe, streaming-ready, and deployable anywhere Node.js runs.
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import { Agent } from "@mastra/core/agent";
import { createMCPClient } from "@mastra/mcp";
import { openai } from "@ai-sdk/openai";
async function main() {
// Your Vinkius token. get it at cloud.vinkius.com
const mcpClient = await createMCPClient({
servers: {
"descript": {
url: "https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp",
},
},
});
const tools = await mcpClient.getTools();
const agent = new Agent({
name: "Descript Agent",
instructions:
"You help users interact with Descript " +
"using 8 tools.",
model: openai("gpt-4o"),
tools,
});
const result = await agent.generate(
"What can I do with Descript?"
);
console.log(result.text);
}
main();
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About Descript MCP Server
Connect Descript to your AI agent and manage your video and podcast production pipeline conversationally.
Mastra's agent abstraction provides a clean separation between LLM logic and Descript tool infrastructure. Connect 8 tools through Vinkius and use Mastra's built-in workflow engine to chain tool calls with conditional logic, retries, and parallel execution. deployable to any Node.js host in one command.
What you can do
- Project Management — List, search, and retrieve project details including compositions, transcripts, and media files.
- Transcript Access — Pull full transcriptions from any Descript project for repurposing into blog posts, social content, or subtitles.
- Media Exports — Retrieve exported audio and video files, download links, and export statuses.
- Drive Organization — Navigate your Descript drives and projects to find specific recordings or compositions.
The Descript MCP Server exposes 8 tools through the Vinkius. Connect it to Mastra AI 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 Descript to Mastra AI via MCP
Follow these steps to integrate the Descript MCP Server with Mastra AI.
Install dependencies
Run npm install @mastra/core @mastra/mcp @ai-sdk/openai
Replace the token
Replace [YOUR_TOKEN_HERE] with your Vinkius token
Run the agent
Save to agent.ts and run with npx tsx agent.ts
Explore tools
Mastra discovers 8 tools from Descript via MCP
Why Use Mastra AI with the Descript MCP Server
Mastra AI provides unique advantages when paired with Descript through the Model Context Protocol.
Mastra's agent abstraction provides a clean separation between LLM logic and tool infrastructure. add Descript without touching business code
Built-in workflow engine chains MCP tool calls with conditional logic, retries, and parallel execution for complex automation
TypeScript-native: full type inference for every Descript tool response with IDE autocomplete and compile-time checks
One-command deployment to any Node.js host. Vercel, Railway, Fly.io, or your own infrastructure
Descript + Mastra AI Use Cases
Practical scenarios where Mastra AI combined with the Descript MCP Server delivers measurable value.
Automated workflows: build multi-step agents that query Descript, process results, and trigger downstream actions in a typed pipeline
SaaS integrations: embed Descript as a first-class tool in your product's AI features with Mastra's clean agent API
Background jobs: schedule Mastra agents to query Descript on a cron and store results in your database automatically
Multi-agent systems: create specialist agents that collaborate using Descript tools alongside other MCP servers
Descript MCP Tools for Mastra AI (8)
These 8 tools become available when you connect Descript to Mastra AI via MCP:
create_export
Export a project
create_transcription
Supports audio and video files. Transcribe a media file
get_project
Get project details
get_transcription
Get transcription result
list_drives
List team drives
list_exports
List project exports
list_projects
List all Descript projects
list_templates
List available templates
Example Prompts for Descript in Mastra AI
Ready-to-use prompts you can give your Mastra AI agent to start working with Descript immediately.
"List all my Descript projects."
"Get the full transcript of 'Podcast Ep 47'."
"Check if my latest video export is ready for download."
Troubleshooting Descript MCP Server with Mastra AI
Common issues when connecting Descript to Mastra AI through the Vinkius, and how to resolve them.
createMCPClient not exported
npm install @mastra/mcpDescript + Mastra AI FAQ
Common questions about integrating Descript MCP Server with Mastra AI.
How does Mastra AI connect to MCP servers?
MCPClient with the server URL and pass it to your agent. Mastra discovers all tools and makes them available with full TypeScript types.Can Mastra agents use tools from multiple servers?
Does Mastra support workflow orchestration?
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Connect Descript to Mastra AI
Get your token, paste the configuration, and start using 8 tools in under 2 minutes. No API key management needed.