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How to bulk update video metadata with your AI

Connect SproutVideo to your AI client once. After that, you can use natural language to manage your entire video library.

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Short answer

Can I update multiple video details at once?

Yes. Your AI identifies the specific videos you want to change and applies new titles, descriptions, or tags to all of them simultaneously. You'll get a clean, updated library without manual entry for every file.

The results

What you get from this task

The AI handles the repetitive data entry while you maintain control over the content.

SEARCH

Targeted video selection

The AI scans your SproutVideo account to find the exact files you need to modify based on your description.

EDIT

Bulk metadata changes

You can change titles, tags, or descriptions for dozens of videos in a single command.

REVIEW

Human oversight

The AI presents the proposed changes first, so you can check the new metadata before it goes live.

SYNC

Instant library updates

Once you approve, the changes are pushed directly to SproutVideo, keeping your library organized.

The workflow

What your AI does when the request arrives.

The AI acts as a bridge between your instructions and the SproutVideo API.

  1. Locate videos

    The AI looks through your SproutVideo account to find the specific videos that match your criteria.

    list_videos

  2. Prepare updates

    The AI drafts the new titles, descriptions, or tags you requested for the identified videos.

    list_videos

  3. Apply changes

    The AI sends the updated information to SproutVideo to overwrite the old metadata.

    update_video_metadata

  4. Confirm success

    The AI verifies that the metadata was successfully updated for every video in the batch.

    update_video_metadata

Try it

Copy these to start.

Use these prompts to trigger the SproutVideo connection.

Starting points

These are starting points. Swap out the video names or tag descriptions to match your actual files.

SproutVideo Connector

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

Connector linkhttps://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_FmZ2TJyCh5cxvD43UBJ8zBhUsR66MqQvJjTsH3rl/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 — SproutVideo capabilities are ready to use.
Configuration · claude_desktop_config.jsonCopy
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "sproutvideo-mcp": {
      "url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_FmZ2TJyCh5cxvD43UBJ8zBhUsR66MqQvJjTsH3rl/mcp"
    }
  }
}
Copy into chat04

  • Find all videos in SproutVideo tagged with 'Marketing' and change their description to '2024 Campaign'.

  • List my SproutVideo videos and update the titles for any video that contains the word 'Tutorial'.

  • Update the tags for all my SproutVideo videos to include 'Product Demo' and 'Internal Use'.

  • Find the video titled 'Client Onboarding' and update its description to reflect the new branding.

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Start here

Connect SproutVideo once, then ask.

You only need to link your account once. Your login credentials stay encrypted, and you can immediately start managing your videos through your AI client.

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FAQ

How this task behaves

  • 01

    Can the AI delete videos from my account?

    No. The AI only has the ability to list videos and update their metadata. It cannot delete files.

  • 02

    Will the AI change my video files themselves?

    No. The AI only modifies the text-based metadata like titles, descriptions, and tags. It does not touch the video files.

  • 03

    Does the AI need me to provide video IDs?

    No. You can just describe the videos by name or tag, and the AI will find them for you.

  • 04

    Can I update video privacy settings?

    No. This connection is limited to updating titles, descriptions, and tags.

  • 05

    Can the AI see my password?

    No. Your credentials are encrypted and handled securely by Vinkius.

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