CloudConvert Connector for AI agents.
11 live capabilities
Convert files and media between 200+ formats with natural language commands.
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Why people use CloudConvert
CloudConvert File Conversion for AI Agents
This Connector changes that by bringing the entire conversion engine into your chat. You just tell your agent to handle the file, and it takes care of the import, the conversion, and the final download link. You get your files in the right format without ever leaving your workspace.
What Vinkius changes
You get a conversational interface for a powerful cloud conversion engine.
Use it from Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor or another AI client you already have.
One account · 5,900+ Connectors
- Real-world use case 01
Video Transcoding
A creator needs to turn an MKV file into MP4s for a specific site and asks the agent to do it using create_simple_job.
- Real-world use case 02
Bulk PDF Creation
An admin wants to turn 50 DOCX files into PDFs and uses the agent to batch them through the conversion engine.
- Real-world use case 03
Automated Media Processing
A dev sets up a flow where an agent grabs a file from a URL and converts it automatically for a web app.
Complete set · 11capabilities
The complete CloudConvert capability set.
These are the exact actions your AI can choose when you ask it to work with CloudConvert.
01—04
4 capabilities in this set.
Part of 11 available through CloudConvert.
- 01 Capability
Cancel job
This stops a conversion job that you no longer need to finish. It helps you free up your queue for other tasks.
- 02 Capability
Create simple job
This starts a conversion from a public URL to your chosen output format. It saves you from having to download files manually first.
- 03 Capability
Get job
This pulls the current details and status of a specific conversion job. Use it to keep track of active processing.
- 04 Capability
Get task
This shows the details for a specific step within a larger conversion job. It helps you see exactly where a pipeline is stuck.
05—08
4 capabilities in this set.
Part of 11 available through CloudConvert.
- 05 Capability
Get task status
This checks if a specific task is finished or still processing. It is useful for monitoring multi-step workflows.
- 06 Capability
Get user
This shows your profile info and how many credits you have left. Use it to manage your account balance before starting big jobs.
- 07 Capability
List conversion formats
This lists every file format the system can currently convert to or from. It helps you see what conversion options are available.
- 08 Capability
List export operations
This shows all the different ways you can export your finished files. It helps you understand the final output options.
09—11
3 capabilities in this set.
Part of 11 available through CloudConvert.
- 09 Capability
List import operations
This lists the different methods you can use to import files. Use it to see how your agent can grab different file types.
- 10 Capability
List jobs
This shows a list of all your recent and active conversion jobs. It is great for finding old download links or checking history.
- 11 Capability
List tasks
This shows a list of every task currently running in your account. Use it to get a bird's eye view of all active processes.
Set up in minutes
One URL. Then ask CloudConvert to work.
Claude and ChatGPT only need the Connector URL. Copy it once, add it in settings, and use CloudConvert 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_FqmnTgLDk9utgZbnzoYJXsnbQEmM0rmO1oz70Xja/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 CloudConvert, and paste the URL above.
- Step 03
Turn it on in chat
Select +, open Connectors, and enable CloudConvert for the conversation.
ChatGPT · Web + desktop
Connector URL · ready to paste
Streamable HTTPhttps://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_FqmnTgLDk9utgZbnzoYJXsnbQEmM0rmO1oz70Xja/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 CloudConvert URL.
- Step 03
Save and start
Save the connection and enable CloudConvert in your conversation. Desktop may ask you to restart once.
Cursor · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"cloudconvert-alternative": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_FqmnTgLDk9utgZbnzoYJXsnbQEmM0rmO1oz70Xja/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 CloudConvert
Open Agent mode in chat and ask: "Using CloudConvert, help me...". 11 tools available
VS Code Copilot · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"cloudconvert-alternative": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_FqmnTgLDk9utgZbnzoYJXsnbQEmM0rmO1oz70Xja/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 CloudConvert
Ask Copilot: "Using CloudConvert, help me...". 11 tools available
Windsurf · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"cloudconvert-alternative": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_FqmnTgLDk9utgZbnzoYJXsnbQEmM0rmO1oz70Xja/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 CloudConvert
Open Cascade and ask: "Using CloudConvert, help me...". 11 tools available
Cline · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"cloudconvert-alternative": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_FqmnTgLDk9utgZbnzoYJXsnbQEmM0rmO1oz70Xja/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 CloudConvert
Ask Cline: "Using CloudConvert, help me...". 11 tools available
Claude Code · Terminal command
Advanced setup
claude mcp add cloudconvert-alternative --transport http "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_FqmnTgLDk9utgZbnzoYJXsnbQEmM0rmO1oz70Xja/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 CloudConvert
Ask Claude: "Using CloudConvert, show me...". 11 tools are ready
Where the request belongs
Work CloudConvert can move forward.
This is for the content creator who's tired of hunting for the right video transcoder or the operations lead who needs to batch-convert hundreds of documents for a project.
Video Editor
Converts raw footage into different formats for various platforms without leaving the workspace.
Document Specialist
Automates the conversion of large batches of files into PDF for client delivery.
Backend Developer
Builds automated workflows that process user-uploaded files through the CloudConvert API.
Build the capability set
Add more capabilities.
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Bring your own AI
Change the model, client or framework. Keep CloudConvert connected.
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Before you connect
Questions about CloudConvert.
The practical details behind the request, access and result.
Can the CloudConvert MCP handle video files?
Yes, it supports a wide range of video formats including MP4 and MKV, allowing you to transcode media easily.
How does the CloudConvert MCP handle files from the web?
You can provide a public URL to your agent, and it will pull the file directly into the conversion engine for you.
Can I see my conversion history with the CloudConvert MCP?
Yes, your agent can list your recent jobs so you can easily find previous download links or check past statuses.
Does the CloudConvert MCP use my account credits?
Yes, it uses your CloudConvert credits. You can ask your agent to check your balance at any time to stay on top of your usage.
Can I convert documents to PDF using the CloudConvert MCP?
Yes, it handles many document types and can convert them into high-fidelity PDFs through a simple command.
Is there a way to test the CloudConvert MCP for free?
You can enable a sandbox mode in your settings to test the conversion workflow without consuming your actual credits.
How do I find my CloudConvert API Key?
Log in to your account, navigate to the Dashboard, click on API in the sidebar, and generate or copy your secret key.
Which formats are supported for conversion?
CloudConvert supports over 200 formats including PDF, DOCX, XLSX, MP4, MKV, MP3, JPG, PNG, and many more.
What is the 'Sandbox' mode?
The Sandbox is a testing environment that allows you to run conversion jobs for free. Note that files processed in Sandbox are not actual conversions.
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