HeyGen Connector for AI agents.
12 live capabilities
Create synthetic media and avatar videos for marketing and training.
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Why people use HeyGen
HeyGen for Automated Synthetic Media Production
With this Connector, that workflow disappears. You just tell your AI agent what the video is about, and it handles the avatar selection, voice syncing, and final rendering. You get a finished video without ever opening a heavy editing suite.
What Vinkius changes
You get a hands-off video production pipeline where your AI does the clicking for you.
Use it from Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor or another AI client you already have.
One account · 5,900+ Connectors
- Real-world use case 01
Batch Social Media Ads
A marketer needs 50 variations of a product ad.
- Real-world use case 02
Rapid Training Content
A trainer wants to turn a PDF into a video.
- Real-world use case 03
Personalized Sales Outreach
A sales rep wants to send a custom video.
Complete set · 12capabilities
The complete HeyGen capability set.
These are the exact actions your AI can choose when you ask it to work with HeyGen.
01—04
4 capabilities in this set.
Part of 12 available through HeyGen.
- 01 Capability
List available avatars
See all the AI actors you can use for your videos. This helps you pick the right persona for your project.
- 02 Capability
List video templates
Browse your saved designs to find the right layout for a new project. It saves you from starting from scratch.
- 03 Capability
List generated videos
View a history of every video you've created through the Connector. It makes finding past work much faster.
- 04 Capability
List available voices
Find the right tone and language for your avatar's speech. You can filter through many different options.
05—08
4 capabilities in this set.
Part of 12 available through HeyGen.
- 05 Capability
Test heygen auth
Confirm your API credentials are working correctly before you start. It prevents errors during production.
- 06 Capability
Upload media asset
Put your own images or audio files into the HeyGen library. This makes your content feel more unique.
- 07 Capability
Generate from prompt
Turn a text description into a finished video in one step. It's the fastest way to get a video live.
- 08 Capability
Remove video record
Delete specific videos from your history to clean up your workspace. Keep your library clutter-free.
09—12
4 capabilities in this set.
Part of 12 available through HeyGen.
- 09 Capability
Create from template
Build a new video by applying your custom variables to a saved design. This is perfect for batch production.
- 10 Capability
Generate ai video
Start a new avatar video generation with specific settings. Use this for custom projects that need specific parameters.
- 11 Capability
Get api status
Check if your connection to the platform is active. It's a quick way to verify your setup is online.
- 12 Capability
Get video progress
See how much of a video is finished and get the download link. You don't have to guess when it's done.
Set up in minutes
One URL. Then ask HeyGen to work.
Claude and ChatGPT only need the Connector URL. Copy it once, add it in settings, and use HeyGen 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_JEOTFjIZ7NubV0TrBsyI4LGyqkQvBIcLCCMPmO02/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 HeyGen, and paste the URL above.
- Step 03
Turn it on in chat
Select +, open Connectors, and enable HeyGen for the conversation.
ChatGPT · Web + desktop
Connector URL · ready to paste
Streamable HTTPhttps://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_JEOTFjIZ7NubV0TrBsyI4LGyqkQvBIcLCCMPmO02/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 HeyGen URL.
- Step 03
Save and start
Save the connection and enable HeyGen in your conversation. Desktop may ask you to restart once.
Cursor · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"heygen-alternative": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_JEOTFjIZ7NubV0TrBsyI4LGyqkQvBIcLCCMPmO02/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 HeyGen
Open Agent mode in chat and ask: "Using HeyGen, help me...". 12 tools available
VS Code Copilot · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"heygen-alternative": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_JEOTFjIZ7NubV0TrBsyI4LGyqkQvBIcLCCMPmO02/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 HeyGen
Ask Copilot: "Using HeyGen, help me...". 12 tools available
Windsurf · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"heygen-alternative": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_JEOTFjIZ7NubV0TrBsyI4LGyqkQvBIcLCCMPmO02/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 HeyGen
Open Cascade and ask: "Using HeyGen, help me...". 12 tools available
Cline · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"heygen-alternative": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_JEOTFjIZ7NubV0TrBsyI4LGyqkQvBIcLCCMPmO02/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 HeyGen
Ask Cline: "Using HeyGen, help me...". 12 tools available
Claude Code · Terminal command
Advanced setup
claude mcp add heygen-alternative --transport http "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_JEOTFjIZ7NubV0TrBsyI4LGyqkQvBIcLCCMPmO02/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 HeyGen
Ask Claude: "Using HeyGen, show me...". 12 tools are ready
Where the request belongs
Work HeyGen can move forward.
This is for content creators who are drowning in manual video editing or sales leads who need to send personalized video messages at scale without filming every single one.
Content Marketer
Creates dozens of social media ads by generating avatar videos from a simple script on a Tuesday afternoon.
Sales Development Rep
Automates personalized video outreach by using templates to insert lead names and details into video messages.
Instructional Designer
Turns long text lessons into avatar-led training videos for employees without needing a film crew.
Build the capability set
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Bring your own AI
Change the model, client or framework. Keep HeyGen connected.
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Before you connect
Questions about HeyGen.
The practical details behind the request, access and result.
Can the HeyGen MCP create videos from just a script?
Yes, it can. You can provide a text description or script to your agent, and it will use the generation capabilities to produce a finished avatar video automatically.
How does HeyGen MCP help with personalized sales videos?
It uses template automation to swap out variables like names, dates, or product details. This allows you to create hundreds of unique videos for different leads in one go.
Can I use HeyGen MCP to manage my media library?
Yes, you can use it to upload your own images and audio files, list your available avatars, and even delete old records to keep your library organized.
Does HeyGen MCP support multiple languages?
It does. You can ask your agent to find voices in different languages, allowing you to create content for a global audience easily.
How do I get my video download link with HeyGen MCP?
Your agent can check the status of any active video job and will automatically provide you with the final download link as soon as the rendering is finished.
Is HeyGen MCP good for corporate training videos?
It is perfect for that. You can turn text-based training modules into engaging avatar-led videos, making it much easier to distribute educational content to your team.
How do I choose the right avatar for my video?
Use the list_available_avatars capability to browse all options. Your agent will provide the names and unique avatar_id for each character, which you can then use in your generation requests.
Can I generate a video without specifying an avatar or voice?
Yes! Use the generate_from_prompt capability (Video Agent). Simply describe what you want, and HeyGen will automatically select the best-matching avatar and voice for your content.
Is it possible to automate personalized videos for multiple customers?
Absolutely. Use the create_from_template capability by providing a templateId and a set of variables. Your AI agent can iterate through your customer list and trigger unique videos for each person.
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