• STORAGE
  • SECURITY
  • LOGS
  • HUMAN

How to upload video files using your AI client

Connect ContentGroove to your AI client to handle heavy video ingestion. Your agent manages the technical handoff so you can focus on the edit.

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Short answer

How can my AI help me upload video files?

Your AI uses ContentGroove to create secure, direct upload links for your raw footage. This moves the heavy lifting of file ingestion from your manual workflow to a single chat command. You'll get a link that sends files directly to your destination.

Where files land.

The outcomes of your request.

The AI handles the link generation and the transfer, landing your data in these specific places.

STORAGE

Direct file landing

The AI creates a link that sends your raw footage straight to your cloud storage. You don't have to deal with broken paths or expired transfer links.

SECURITY

Protected upload paths

Every link generated is unique and secure. Your AI ensures that only the intended footage reaches the target destination.

LOGS

Ingestion tracking

The AI keeps track of the upload requests it creates. You can check the status of your ingestion tasks through your chat interface.

HUMAN

Manual review needed

You still need to verify that the footage uploaded correctly. The AI handles the transfer, but you confirm the files are ready for the next stage of production.

The workflow

What your AI does when the footage arrives.

Instead of dragging files into a browser, you tell your agent what needs to be moved.

  1. Request a link

    You tell your AI which footage needs to be uploaded and where it should go. The agent prepares the request for the storage destination.

    create_direct_upload

  2. Generate the path

    The AI invokes the upload tool to build a secure, one-time use link. This link is tied specifically to your requested destination.

    create_direct_upload

  3. Deliver the link

    Your agent hands you the direct upload URL in your chat window. You can then send this link to a camera op or a client.

    create_direct_upload

  4. Confirm ingestion

    Once the file transfer is complete, the AI acknowledges the successful creation of the upload path. You get a clear signal that the link is active.

    create_direct_upload

Try it

Copy these to start.

Use these prompts to trigger the upload process immediately.

Starting points

These are basic requests. Swap out the bracketed text with your actual folder names or project IDs.

ContentGroove Connector

You're all set. Choose your MCP client and follow the setup instructions.

Connector linkhttps://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_8eYipHVJISJG3AlycuzBigdhMvMuhLJsbRuLHySV/mcp

Claude Desktop

Follow the steps below to connect in seconds.

  1. 1In Claude Desktop, open Settings → Connectors.
  2. 2Click “Add custom connector” and paste the connector link above as the remote MCP server URL.
  3. 3Click Add and start a new chat — ContentGroove capabilities are ready to use.
Configuration · claude_desktop_config.jsonCopy
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "contentgroove-mcp": {
      "url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_8eYipHVJISJG3AlycuzBigdhMvMuhLJsbRuLHySV/mcp"
    }
  }
}
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  • Create a direct upload link for the footage in the 'Summer_Campaign_2024' folder.

  • I need a secure upload link for a client to send me their raw 4K clips.

  • Generate an upload link for the new drone shots so they go straight to my production bucket.

  • Set up a direct upload path for the interview files from the London shoot.

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Start here

Connect ContentGroove once, then ask.

You only need to link ContentGroove to your AI client one time. Your credentials stay encrypted and secure on our side, and you can start uploading files through any compatible chat interface.

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FAQ

How the upload task behaves.

  • 01

    Can the AI upload the files for me?

    No. The AI creates the secure link for the files. You or your client must use that link to actually move the data.

  • 02

    Does the AI see the content of my videos?

    No. The AI only handles the creation of the upload path and the metadata for the transfer. It does not watch or process the video content itself.

  • 03

    Can I use this to move files from my local hard drive?

    Yes. Once the AI gives you the link, you can use it to upload files from your local machine to the destination.

  • 04

    Can the AI delete files in my storage?

    No. The tool only has the capability to create upload links. It cannot delete, move, or modify existing files in your storage.

  • 05

    How long do the upload links last?

    The duration depends on the specific destination settings, but the AI generates them on demand for each specific request.

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