Brightcove Connector for AI agents.
10 live capabilities
Manage your video library and playlists through natural language.
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Why people use Brightcove
Brightcove Video Library Management
With this Connector, you just tell your agent what you need. You can ask it to find a specific video, list every folder in your library, or update the status of a group of assets. You get a direct, conversational interface to your Brightcove account.
What Vinkius changes
You get a natural language interface for your entire Brightcove video library.
Use it from Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor or another AI client you already have.
One account · 5,900+ Connectors
- Real-world use case 01
Finding specific tutorials in a large library
A content manager needs to find a specific tutorial.
- Real-world use case 02
Organizing a new series for social media
A producer needs to organize a new series.
- Real-world use case 03
Verifying folder structure for API sync
A developer is checking an integration.
Complete set · 10capabilities
The complete Brightcove capability set.
These are the exact actions your AI can choose when you ask it to work with Brightcove.
01—04
4 capabilities in this set.
Part of 10 available through Brightcove.
- 01 Capability
Get folder videos
List all videos inside a specific folder. This is useful for seeing exactly what's contained in a particular directory.
- 02 Capability
Get video count
Get the total number of videos in your account. This gives you a quick snapshot of your library size.
- 03 Capability
Delete video
Permanently remove a video from your library. Use this to clean up old assets or remove content that shouldn't be public.
- 04 Capability
List playlists
List all existing playlists. This is the fastest way to see your organized content collections.
05—07
3 capabilities in this set.
Part of 10 available through Brightcove.
- 05 Capability
Create playlist
Create a new playlist in your Brightcove account. This helps you organize content for specific platforms or campaigns.
- 06 Capability
Get playlist
Retrieve the details of a specific playlist. Use this to check the contents and metadata of your organized collections.
- 07 Capability
Get video
Get the full details of a specific video. This lets you see the exact technical specs and metadata for any single asset.
08—10
3 capabilities in this set.
Part of 10 available through Brightcove.
- 08 Capability
List folders
List all folders in your account. Use this to see how your media assets are currently structured.
- 09 Capability
List videos
List all videos in your account. Use this to get a high-level view of your entire video library.
- 10 Capability
Update video
Update the metadata for a specific video. Use this to change names, descriptions, or status without manual editing.
Set up in minutes
One URL. Then ask Brightcove to work.
Claude and ChatGPT only need the Connector URL. Copy it once, add it in settings, and use Brightcove from the conversation.
Choose your client
Live previewAdvanced clients IDE · CLI
Claude · Web + desktop
Connector URL · ready to paste
Streamable HTTPhttps://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_0CdOIDEvlofbi9UD3AeIn0DJmIjxtqxQqEOJvpai/mcp - Step 01
Open Connectors
In Claude Web or Claude Desktop, open Settings and choose Connectors.
- Step 02
Add the URL
Choose Add custom connector, name it Brightcove, and paste the URL above.
- Step 03
Turn it on in chat
Select +, open Connectors, and enable Brightcove for the conversation.
ChatGPT · Web + desktop
Connector URL · ready to paste
Streamable HTTPhttps://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_0CdOIDEvlofbi9UD3AeIn0DJmIjxtqxQqEOJvpai/mcp - Step 01
Open MCP settings
On desktop, open Settings and MCP servers. On web, open your workspace app or connector settings.
- Step 02
Add the URL
Choose Add server with Streamable HTTP, or create a custom MCP app, then paste the Brightcove URL.
- Step 03
Save and start
Save the connection and enable Brightcove in your conversation. Desktop may ask you to restart once.
Cursor · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"brightcove": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_0CdOIDEvlofbi9UD3AeIn0DJmIjxtqxQqEOJvpai/mcp"
}
}
} - Step 01
Open MCP Settings
Press Cmd+Shift+P (macOS) or Ctrl+Shift+P (Windows/Linux) → search "MCP Settings"
- Step 02
Add the server config
Paste the JSON configuration above into the mcp.json file that opens
- Step 03
Save the file
Cursor will automatically detect the new Connector
- Step 04
Start using Brightcove
Open Agent mode in chat and ask: "Using Brightcove, help me...". 10 tools available
VS Code Copilot · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"brightcove": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_0CdOIDEvlofbi9UD3AeIn0DJmIjxtqxQqEOJvpai/mcp"
}
}
} - Step 01
Create MCP config
Create a .vscode/mcp.json file in your project root
- Step 02
Add the server config
Paste the JSON configuration above
- Step 03
Enable Agent mode
Open GitHub Copilot Chat and switch to Agent mode using the dropdown
- Step 04
Start using Brightcove
Ask Copilot: "Using Brightcove, help me...". 10 tools available
Windsurf · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"brightcove": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_0CdOIDEvlofbi9UD3AeIn0DJmIjxtqxQqEOJvpai/mcp"
}
}
} - Step 01
Open MCP Settings
Go to Settings → MCP Configuration or press Cmd+Shift+P and search "MCP"
- Step 02
Add the server
Paste the JSON configuration above into mcp_config.json
- Step 03
Save and reload
Windsurf will detect the new server automatically
- Step 04
Start using Brightcove
Open Cascade and ask: "Using Brightcove, help me...". 10 tools available
Cline · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"brightcove": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_0CdOIDEvlofbi9UD3AeIn0DJmIjxtqxQqEOJvpai/mcp"
}
}
} - Step 01
Open Cline MCP Settings
Click the Connectors icon in the Cline sidebar panel
- Step 02
Add remote server
Click "Add Connector" and paste the configuration above
- Step 03
Enable the server
Toggle the server switch to ON
- Step 04
Start using Brightcove
Ask Cline: "Using Brightcove, help me...". 10 tools available
Claude Code · Terminal command
Advanced setup
claude mcp add brightcove --transport http "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_0CdOIDEvlofbi9UD3AeIn0DJmIjxtqxQqEOJvpai/mcp" - Step 01
Install Claude Code
Run npm install -g @anthropic-ai/claude-code if not already installed
- Step 02
Add the Connector
Run the command above in your terminal
- Step 03
Verify the connection
Run claude mcp to list connected servers, or type /mcp inside a session
- Step 04
Start using Brightcove
Ask Claude: "Using Brightcove, show me...". 10 tools are ready
Where the request belongs
Work Brightcove can move forward.
This is for content managers and video producers who are tired of manual asset management and want to handle media workflows through a chat interface.
Content Manager
Checks if a specific video is active or finds assets for a campaign without logging into the dashboard.
Video Producer
Pulls technical specs and metadata for production reports directly into their workspace.
Media Developer
Verifies API integrations and checks asset processing status using natural language commands.
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Before you connect
Questions about Brightcove.
The practical details behind the request, access and result.
Can the Brightcove MCP help me find specific videos?
Yes, you can ask your agent to list videos or search by metadata. It saves you from digging through the dashboard manually.
How do I update video descriptions using this Connector?
Just tell your agent which video to update and give it the new description. It makes the change instantly without you needing to open a browser.
Can I manage my playlists through the agent?
Yes, you can create new playlists or list your existing ones using natural language. It's much faster than manual entry in the dashboard.
Does this Connector work with my existing Brightcove account?
Yes, it connects directly to your Brightcove Video Cloud account using your account credentials.
Can I see my folder structure?
You can ask the agent to list all folders, which gives you a clear view of how your assets are organized.
Is this good for checking video counts?
Definitely. You can quickly get the total count of videos in your account without opening any browser tabs.
Can I check if a video has been processed and is active?
Yes! Use the get_video capability with the Video ID. Your agent will fetch the current state, showing if it is 'ACTIVE', 'INACTIVE', or still being processed.
How do I list all the videos with a specific tag?
Simply ask the agent to list_videos and provide a search query like tags:summer. It will retrieve all matching media assets from your library.
Does the integration allow creating a new playlist?
Yes. Use the create_playlist action and provide a name and type (e.g., EXPLICIT or SMART). You can then organize your videos into this new collection.
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