• SYNCED
  • AUDITED
  • REVIEW
  • SEARCH

How to update video details with your AI

Connect your Vimeo account once. After that, your agent handles the tedious work of finding and editing metadata across your library.

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Short answer

How can I update video titles and descriptions using AI?

Your AI uses the Vimeo MCP to scan your video list and apply new text to specific assets. You can batch update metadata or target individual videos by name. You'll get organized, consistent video details.

The results.

Where your changes land.

This is what happens once you give your AI a command.

SYNCED

Updated metadata

The AI applies the new titles or descriptions directly to your Vimeo assets. Your library stays current with your latest branding.

AUDITED

Clean video lists

The AI identifies which videos need changes based on your instructions. You get a clear view of what was modified.

REVIEW

Human oversight

You decide which specific changes the AI should commit. The AI presents the proposed text for your approval before finalizing.

SEARCH

Better discoverability

New keywords and descriptions are pushed to your videos. This makes your content easier to find in search results.

The workflow

What your AI does when the request arrives.

The AI moves from scanning your account to executing the specific edits you requested.

  1. Scan your library

    The AI looks through your Vimeo account to find the specific videos you want to change.

    list_videos

  2. Draft new details

    Your agent writes the new titles or descriptions based on your specific instructions or brand guidelines.

    list_videos

  3. Apply updates

    The AI pushes the new text to the selected video assets in your account.

    update_video

  4. Confirm changes

    The AI verifies that the metadata was successfully updated for each video.

    update_video

Try it

Copy these to start.

Use these prompts to kick off the process in your AI client.

Starting points

Replace the bracketed text with your actual video names or specific branding instructions.

Vimeo Connector

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

Connector linkhttps://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_mtGFc3BuVMZZeDPL2bV6Ms98J7X45Tvvqqmsu9Zv/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 — Vimeo capabilities are ready to use.
Configuration · claude_desktop_config.jsonCopy
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "vimeo-mcp": {
      "url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_mtGFc3BuVMZZeDPL2bV6Ms98J7X45Tvvqqmsu9Zv/mcp"
    }
  }
}
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  • Find all my videos in Vimeo that mention 'Product Demo' and update their descriptions to include our new website URL.

  • List my Vimeo videos and suggest a more SEO-friendly title for the one titled 'Summer Campaign 2023'.

  • Update the titles of my last five uploaded videos in Vimeo to follow a 'Brand Name | Topic' format.

  • Check my Vimeo library for any videos with empty descriptions and write a short summary for each.

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Start here

Connect Vimeo once, then ask.

You only need to link your account one time. Your credentials stay encrypted and secure, and you can immediately start giving commands to your agent.

Connect Vimeo to your AI

FAQ

How this task behaves.

  • 01

    Can the AI delete videos from my Vimeo account?

    No. This MCP only has the tools to list and update video details. It cannot delete any assets.

  • 02

    Will the AI change my video privacy settings?

    No. The AI is limited to updating titles and descriptions; it cannot modify privacy or visibility settings.

  • 03

    Does the AI need me to provide the video IDs?

    Not necessarily. The AI can use the list tool to find videos by their current titles so you don't have to hunt for IDs.

  • 04

    Can I update multiple videos at once?

    Yes. You can give your AI instructions to update a group of videos based on shared keywords or upload dates.

  • 05

    How does the AI know which video to update?

    The AI scans your account to match your description to the correct video assets before it attempts any updates.

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