• LIST
  • DELETE
  • MANUAL
  • CLEAN

How to manage Runway task history with your AI

Connect Runway ML to your AI client to control your video generation queue through chat. You can audit your history or clear out old jobs without opening the Runway web app.

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Short answer

How can I manage my Runway tasks using AI?

Your AI can pull a full list of your recent video generations and delete specific tasks you no longer need. This lets you clean up your workspace using natural language commands. You'll see the specific outcomes below.

Task management outcomes

Where your tasks land.

What happens when you give your AI a command.

LIST

View task history

The AI pulls your recent generation logs. You get a clear view of what's finished or still running.

DELETE

Remove old jobs

The AI identifies and wipes specific tasks from your history. This keeps your workspace from getting cluttered.

MANUAL

Human review

You decide which specific task IDs to target. The AI waits for your confirmation before it deletes anything.

CLEAN

Organized workspace

Your Runway dashboard stays tidy. You avoid scrolling through hundreds of old generations to find new work.

The workflow

What your AI does when the command arrives.

The AI acts as a bridge between your chat interface and the Runway API.

  1. Fetch history

    The AI scans your account to find all recent video generation attempts.

    list_tasks

  2. Identify targets

    You tell the AI which specific generation you want to get rid of.

    list_tasks

  3. Execute removal

    The AI sends the command to wipe the selected task from your history.

    delete_task

  4. Confirm status

    The AI verifies the task is gone and updates you in the chat.

    list_tasks

Try it

Copy these to start.

Use these prompts to trigger actions in Runway ML.

Starting points

Swap out the bracketed details for your actual task names or IDs.

Runway ML Connector

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

Connector linkhttps://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_FzKS58CS7GrKP3SzLX2e7AIMNzTDbvY8eQtVxSEb/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 — Runway ML capabilities are ready to use.
Configuration · claude_desktop_config.jsonCopy
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "runway-ml-alternative-mcp": {
      "url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_FzKS58CS7GrKP3SzLX2e7AIMNzTDbvY8eQtVxSEb/mcp"
    }
  }
}
Copy into chat04

  • List my last 10 Runway video generation tasks.

  • Show me all my pending video tasks in Runway.

  • Delete the task with ID [insert_id_here] from my Runway history.

  • Find the video task named 'Cinematic Forest' and delete it.

  • Claude
  • ChatGPT
  • Cursor
  • VS Code
  • Windsurf
  • Claude Code
  • JetBrains
  • Cline

Start here

Connect Runway ML once, then ask.

Just click the link to connect your account. Your credentials stay encrypted, and you can start managing tasks immediately.

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FAQ

How this task behaves

  • 01

    Can the AI create new videos for me?

    No. This setup is only for managing and viewing your existing task history.

  • 02

    Will the AI delete my videos without asking?

    No. The AI identifies the tasks, but you must specify which one to delete.

  • 03

    Can I see the actual video files through the AI?

    No. The AI can list the task details and IDs, but it does not play or download the video files.

  • 04

    Does this work with any AI client?

    Yes, it works with any MCP-compatible client like Claude, Cursor, or Windsurf.

  • 05

    Can the AI change my Runway subscription settings?

    No. The AI only has access to task management tools.

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