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api.video MCP for AI Agents. Automated Video Content Encoding and Streaming Management

api.video lets you manage your entire video content pipeline through natural conversation. It handles everything from uploading and encoding high-fidelity assets to retrieving detailed performance analytics, all without logging into a dashboard. Get full control over streaming media workflows with an AI agent.

api.video MCP for AI Agents MCP is compatible with Claude Claude
api.video MCP for AI Agents MCP is compatible with ChatGPT ChatGPT
api.video MCP for AI Agents MCP is compatible with Cursor Cursor
api.video MCP for AI Agents MCP is compatible with Gemini Gemini
api.video MCP for AI Agents MCP is compatible with Windsurf Windsurf
api.video MCP for AI Agents MCP is compatible with VS Code VS Code
api.video MCP for AI Agents MCP is compatible with JetBrains JetBrains
api.video MCP for AI Agents MCP is compatible with Vercel Vercel
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Give Claude and any AI agent real-world access

Manage Video Libraries

List or create new video objects, allowing you to manage your entire asset catalog programmatically.

Retrieve Performance Metrics

Access real-time analytics to track total plays and impressions across all your content.

Get Asset Details and Links

Pull specific metadata, direct URLs for players, thumbnails, or chapters needed for embeds and documentation.

Update Video Metadata

Modify titles, descriptions, or other key details of existing videos without touching the core files.

Handle Global Subtitles and Chapters

Access and manage subtitle tracks in multiple languages, plus list specific chapter markers for segmented content.

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api.video MCP for AI Agents

What AI agents can do with 9 Tools in the api.video MCP for Video Media Operations

These tools let you list, create, update, and analyze every aspect of your video library from a single conversation.

Make your AI actually useful.

Add this MCP to Claude, Cursor, or Windsurf and your AI stops guessing. It gets real tools to look things up, take action, and handle the stuff you keep doing by hand.

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Create Video Object

Initializes a new video entry and sets its core title and description in the platform.

Delete Video

Permanently removes a specified video asset from your library.

Get Video Analytics

Retrieves specific performance metrics, such as total plays and impressions, for any...

Get Video Details

Pulls comprehensive metadata for a single video asset, including its current status...

List Video Captions

Lists all available subtitle tracks and languages associated with a specific video.

List Video Chapters

Retrieves the structured chapter markers for a video, useful for navigation or timed content.

List Player Themes

Shows you all the custom player themes currently configured in your account.

List Videos

Searches and lists your entire video library, supporting filters by title or tags.

Update Video Details

Modifies the descriptive metadata (like titles or descriptions) of an existing video...

Security and governance baked right in.

Pick your AI client below to get set up. Just create a Vinkius account, subscribe, and you're instantly up and running. We handle the entire backend infrastructure, delivering out-of-the-box support for HTTPS Streamable, SSE, and OAuth2—zero messy routing required.

api.video MCP for AI Agents MCP is compatible with Claude

Claude AI

1

Open Claude Settings

Go to claude.ai, click your profile icon, then navigate to Customize → Connectors.

2

Add Custom Connector

Click the "+" button and select Add custom connector. Paste your Vinkius endpoint URL:

https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp

Replace [YOUR_TOKEN_HERE] with your token from cloud.vinkius.com. For OAuth-protected servers, expand Advanced settings to add credentials.

3

Start a conversation

Open a new chat. The api.video MCP for AI Agents integration is available immediately — no restart needed.

Choose How to Get Started

Build a custom MCP for your own tools, or connect a ready-made integration from our catalog.

Build Your Own

Turn any API into an MCP. Import a spec, define Agent Skills, or deploy with MCPFusion.

  • Import from OpenAPI, Swagger, or YAML specs
  • Create Agent Skills with progressive disclosure
  • Deploy to edge with MCPFusion framework
  • Built in DLP, auth, and compliance on each call
  • Real time usage dashboard and cost metering
  • Publish to catalog or keep private
Start building

Make Your AI Do More

Start with api.video, then connect any of our 5,200+ other servers whenever your AI needs more. One click, no limits.

  • Use this MCP plus 5,200+ others, all in one place
  • Add new capabilities to your AI anytime you want
  • Connections are secured and governed automatically
  • Track usage and costs across all your servers
  • Works with Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor, and more
  • New servers added to the catalog weekly
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api.video: Automating Video Asset Metadata Management

Today, updating a video asset's metadata is a painful chore. You have to log into the dashboard, find the specific video ID, click through multiple sections—one for the description, another for tags, and yet another just to change the title. It’s tedious clicking, copy-pasting, and hoping you didn't miss a required field.

With this MCP, your agent handles it all in one go. You simply tell your agent, 'Update Project Zenith with this new description and add the tag 'final_release'.' The system executes the update_video_details command cleanly and confirms the change.

api.video: Streamlining Global Video Performance Analytics

The old way of tracking performance meant exporting massive CSV files, merging them in a spreadsheet, and spending hours trying to reconcile impression counts versus actual plays across different time zones.

Now, you just ask your agent for the metrics. It runs get_video_analytics and gives you a clean breakdown—total plays, top-performing assets, and more—right when you need it.

What api.video MCP for AI Agents MCP does for your AI

Need to run complex video operations? This MCP connects your workflow directly to a professional media infrastructure, giving your agent the power of a dedicated media engineer. You can list and manage your entire library of encoded videos, check deep analytics like total plays, or fetch direct asset URLs for players and chapters—all using plain language commands.

It takes the manual labor out of video management. Instead of navigating complex dashboards to update metadata or compile performance reports, you just tell your agent what needs doing. The system handles everything from checking multilingual subtitle tracks to retrieving custom player theme information. When you connect this MCP via Vinkius, your AI client becomes a centralized command center for all things streaming media.

You're ready to orchestrate high-fidelity video content and performance instantly.

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Frequently asked questions about api.video MCP for AI Agents MCP

How do I get performance metrics for my videos using api.video MCP? +

You simply ask your agent to check analytics. It pulls real-time data on total plays and impressions, so you always know which content is performing well without leaving your chat interface.

Can I use the api.video MCP to update video descriptions or titles? +

Yes, it handles metadata changes easily. You tell your agent what new title and description you want, and it updates those details on the asset for you.

Does this MCP help me manage multilingual subtitles? +

Absolutely. You can list all available subtitle tracks and languages for any video in one command, making global content rollout straightforward.

What if I need to find the embed link for a specific video ID? +

You just ask your agent to get the details. It retrieves the direct player URL and other necessary metadata instantly, eliminating manual dashboard searching.

Is api.video MCP only good for big companies? +

Not at all. This tool helps any creator or small team manage their media assets professionally. You get enterprise-level control over encoding and streaming without the complexity.