Vidyard MCP Server for Cline 10 tools — connect in under 2 minutes
Cline is an autonomous AI coding agent inside VS Code that plans, executes, and iterates on tasks. Wire Vidyard through Vinkius and Cline gains direct access to every tool. from data retrieval to workflow automation. without leaving the terminal.
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About Vidyard MCP Server
Connect your Vidyard account to any AI agent and manage your business video library through natural conversation.
Cline operates autonomously inside VS Code. it reads your codebase, plans a strategy, and executes multi-step tasks including Vidyard tool calls without waiting for prompts between steps. Connect 10 tools through Vinkius and Cline can fetch data, generate code, and commit changes in a single autonomous run.
What you can do
- Video Library — List all video assets stored in your Vidyard dashboard and retrieve unique video IDs
- Metadata & Details — Get technical metadata for any video including length, encoding status, and descriptions
- Player Management — Create, update, and manage video players (facades) to customize how your content is embedded
- Video Organization — Attach videos to specific players and organize your content for different marketing or sales needs
- Direct Stream Access — Retrieve direct stream URLs and raw MP4 download links for various video qualities (480p, 720p, etc.)
- Asset Management — Rename players or permanently delete video assets and player containers from your dashboard
The Vidyard MCP Server exposes 10 tools through the Vinkius. Connect it to Cline 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 Vidyard to Cline via MCP
Follow these steps to integrate the Vidyard MCP Server with Cline.
Open Cline MCP Settings
Click the MCP Servers icon in the Cline sidebar panel
Add remote server
Click "Add MCP Server" and paste the configuration above
Enable the server
Toggle the server switch to ON
Start using Vidyard
Ask Cline: "Using Vidyard, help me...". 10 tools available
Why Use Cline with the Vidyard MCP Server
Cline provides unique advantages when paired with Vidyard through the Model Context Protocol.
Cline operates autonomously. it reads your codebase, plans a strategy, and executes multi-step tasks including MCP tool calls without step-by-step prompts
Runs inside VS Code, so you get MCP tool access alongside your existing extensions, terminal, and version control in a single window
Cline can create, edit, and delete files based on MCP tool responses, enabling end-to-end automation from data retrieval to code generation
Transparent execution: every tool call and file change is shown in Cline's activity log for full visibility and approval before committing
Vidyard + Cline Use Cases
Practical scenarios where Cline combined with the Vidyard MCP Server delivers measurable value.
Autonomous feature building: tell Cline to fetch data from Vidyard and scaffold a complete module with types, handlers, and tests
Codebase refactoring: use Vidyard tools to validate live data while Cline restructures your code to match updated schemas
Automated testing: Cline fetches real responses from Vidyard and generates snapshot tests or mocks based on actual payloads
Incident response: query Vidyard for real-time status and let Cline generate hotfix patches based on the findings
Vidyard MCP Tools for Cline (10)
These 10 tools become available when you connect Vidyard to Cline via MCP:
attach_video_to_player
Requires both player ID and video ID. Adds a video asset into a specific player container
create_empty_player
Creates a new, empty video player container
delete_video_asset
This action is irreversible. Permanently deletes a video asset from Vidyard
delete_video_player
Note that the original video assets are not deleted. Permanently deletes a video player
get_player_details
Retrieves details for a specific video player
get_video_details
Retrieves technical metadata for a specific video asset
get_video_source_files
Retrieves direct stream URLs for various video qualities (480p, 720p, etc.)
list_video_players
Lists all configured video players (facades) in the account
list_videos
Lists all video assets stored in the Vidyard dashboard
update_player_name
Updates the display name or title of an existing player
Example Prompts for Vidyard in Cline
Ready-to-use prompts you can give your Cline agent to start working with Vidyard immediately.
"List all my videos in Vidyard."
"Get the direct download links for the 'Product Demo' video."
"Create a new player called 'Website Homepage' and attach my latest video to it."
Troubleshooting Vidyard MCP Server with Cline
Common issues when connecting Vidyard to Cline through the Vinkius, and how to resolve them.
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Vidyard + Cline FAQ
Common questions about integrating Vidyard MCP Server with Cline.
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Connect Vidyard to Cline
Get your token, paste the configuration, and start using 10 tools in under 2 minutes. No API key management needed.