Livepeer (Decentralized Video) Connector for AI agents.

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Manage decentralized video infrastructure and live streams via natural language

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Why people use Livepeer (Decentralized Video)

Livepeer for Decentralized Video Infrastructure

With this Connector, you just tell your agent what to do. You can ask it to start a stream, check the viewership, or grab a clip from a specific timestamp. It handles the API calls for you, turning a five-minute dashboard dance into a five-second conversation.

What Vinkius changes

You get a conversational interface for your entire decentralized video infrastructure.

Use it from Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor or another AI client you already have.

One account · 5,900+ Connectors

Real-world use case 01

Quickly grabbing highlights

A creator wants to save a 30-second highlight from a live stream that just ended.
Real-world use case 02

Setting up a community launch

A developer needs to host a decentralized video room for a group launch.
Real-world use case 03

Automating a decentralized pipeline

A video engineer wants to pull content from Arweave automatically.

Complete set · 34capabilities

The complete Livepeer (Decentralized Video) capability set.

These are the exact actions your AI can choose when you ask it to work with Livepeer (Decentralized Video).

Capability set01 / 09

01—04

4 capabilities in this set.

Part of 34 available through Livepeer (Decentralized Video).

01 Capability
Delete multistream target
Delete a multistream target. Remove broadcasting targets you no longer need.
02 Capability
Delete stream
Delete a stream. This shuts down and removes a stream from your account.
03 Capability
Delete webhook
Delete a webhook. Remove old event listeners from your account.
04 Capability
Get asset
Retrieve details of a specific asset. Use this to see the metadata for a specific video file.

Capability set02 / 09

05—08

4 capabilities in this set.

Part of 34 available through Livepeer (Decentralized Video).

05 Capability
Get multistream target
Retrieve a multistream target. See the details of your current broadcasting targets.
06 Capability
Get playback info
Retrieve metadata and URLs for playing back assets or streams. This gives you the links needed to view content.
07 Capability
Get realtime viewership
Query real-time viewership metrics. Check how many people are watching your stream right now.
08 Capability
Get session clips
Retrieve clips associated with a specific session. See all the highlights saved from a past broadcast.

Capability set03 / 09

09—12

4 capabilities in this set.

Part of 34 available through Livepeer (Decentralized Video).

09 Capability
Get session
Retrieve details of a specific broadcast session. View the history and stats of a past live event.
10 Capability
Get stream
Retrieve details of a specific stream. Check the status and metadata of your current live broadcast.
11 Capability
Get task
Retrieve a specific task. Use this to check the progress of an upload or a transcoding job.
12 Capability
Get usage metrics
Query usage metrics. See your total minutes transcoded and delivered to understand your costs.

Capability set04 / 09

13—16

4 capabilities in this set.

Part of 34 available through Livepeer (Decentralized Video).

13 Capability
Get viewership metrics
Query viewership metrics. Get a breakdown of your audience by device, browser, and location.
14 Capability
Get webhook
Retrieve a specific webhook. This lets you see the configuration for your event listeners.
15 Capability
Create clip
Create a short video clip from a live stream. You can use this to save highlights without manual editing.
16 Capability
Create multistream target
Create a multistream target. Use this to set up broadcasting for platforms like Twitch or YouTube.

Capability set05 / 09

17—20

4 capabilities in this set.

Part of 34 available through Livepeer (Decentralized Video).

17 Capability
Create room
Create a real-time WebRTC multi-participant video room. This builds a space for live group interaction.
18 Capability
Create room user
Create a user for a specific room. Use this to manage who can join your video session.
19 Capability
Create stream
Create a new live stream. Use this to launch your broadcast and get your stream keys.
20 Capability
Create transcode job
Create an on-demand video transcode job. This kicks off a process to convert your video into different formats.

Capability set06 / 09

21—24

4 capabilities in this set.

Part of 34 available through Livepeer (Decentralized Video).

21 Capability
Create webhook
Create a webhook to subscribe to real-time events. This lets you get notified about stream status changes.
22 Capability
Delete asset
Delete an asset. Use this to remove old video files from your storage.
23 Capability
List assets
Retrieve all assets. See a full list of every video file in your account.
24 Capability
List sessions
Retrieve all broadcast sessions. See a history of all your past live events.

Capability set07 / 09

25—28

4 capabilities in this set.

Part of 34 available through Livepeer (Decentralized Video).

25 Capability
List streams
Retrieve all streams. View a list of all active and past streams in your account.
26 Capability
List tasks
Retrieve all tasks. Monitor all current upload and transcoding jobs in one list.
27 Capability
Request asset upload
Request a direct upload URL for a new asset. Use this to get a link for uploading large files.
28 Capability
Start room egress
Broadcast a room session to a Livepeer Stream. Use this to push WebRTC content to an RTMP egress.

Capability set08 / 09

29—31

3 capabilities in this set.

Part of 34 available through Livepeer (Decentralized Video).

29 Capability
Terminate stream
Terminate an active stream. Shut down your live broadcast immediately to save on costs.
30 Capability
Update asset
Update an existing asset. Modify the metadata or details of a video file in your storage.
31 Capability
Update multistream target
Update a multistream target. Change the settings for your different broadcast destinations.

Capability set09 / 09

32—34

3 capabilities in this set.

Part of 34 available through Livepeer (Decentralized Video).

32 Capability
Update stream
Update an existing stream. Modify the settings of a live broadcast while it is active.
33 Capability
Update webhook
Update a webhook. Edit the configuration of your existing event listeners.
34 Capability
Upload asset via url
Upload an asset using an external URL. Pull content from HTTP, IPFS, or Arweave links.

Set up in minutes

One URL. Then ask Livepeer (Decentralized Video) to work.

Claude and ChatGPT only need the Connector URL. Copy it once, add it in settings, and use Livepeer (Decentralized Video) from the conversation.

Choose your client

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Advanced clients IDE · CLI

Claude · Web + desktop

Official guide ↗

Connector URL · ready to paste

Streamable HTTP

https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_fjDOPbIpbS2r18Rlnx6oGwNsUVinBeLE4ljCAckN/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 Livepeer (Decentralized Video), and paste the URL above.
Step 03

Turn it on in chat

Select +, open Connectors, and enable Livepeer (Decentralized Video) for the conversation.

ChatGPT · Web + desktop

Official guide ↗

Connector URL · ready to paste

Streamable HTTP

https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_fjDOPbIpbS2r18Rlnx6oGwNsUVinBeLE4ljCAckN/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 Livepeer (Decentralized Video) URL.
Step 03

Save and start

Save the connection and enable Livepeer (Decentralized Video) in your conversation. Desktop may ask you to restart once.

Cursor · IDE configuration

Official guide ↗

Advanced setup

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "livepeer-decentralized-video": {
      "url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_fjDOPbIpbS2r18Rlnx6oGwNsUVinBeLE4ljCAckN/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 Livepeer (Decentralized Video)

Open Agent mode in chat and ask: "Using Livepeer (Decentralized Video), help me...". 34 tools available

VS Code Copilot · IDE configuration

Official guide ↗

Advanced setup

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "livepeer-decentralized-video": {
      "url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_fjDOPbIpbS2r18Rlnx6oGwNsUVinBeLE4ljCAckN/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 Livepeer (Decentralized Video)

Ask Copilot: "Using Livepeer (Decentralized Video), help me...". 34 tools available

Windsurf · IDE configuration

Official guide ↗

Advanced setup

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "livepeer-decentralized-video": {
      "url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_fjDOPbIpbS2r18Rlnx6oGwNsUVinBeLE4ljCAckN/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 Livepeer (Decentralized Video)

Open Cascade and ask: "Using Livepeer (Decentralized Video), help me...". 34 tools available

Cline · IDE configuration

Official guide ↗

Advanced setup

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "livepeer-decentralized-video": {
      "url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_fjDOPbIpbS2r18Rlnx6oGwNsUVinBeLE4ljCAckN/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 Livepeer (Decentralized Video)

Ask Cline: "Using Livepeer (Decentralized Video), help me...". 34 tools available

Claude Code · Terminal command

Official guide ↗

Advanced setup

claude mcp add livepeer-decentralized-video --transport http "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_fjDOPbIpbS2r18Rlnx6oGwNsUVinBeLE4ljCAckN/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 Livepeer (Decentralized Video)

Ask Claude: "Using Livepeer (Decentralized Video), show me...". 34 tools are ready

Where the request belongs

Work Livepeer can move forward.

Built around the request

This is for the video engineers tired of manual dashboard monitoring, content creators who need to grab highlights fast, and developers building decentralized video apps.

01

Video Engineer

Automates the deployment and monitoring of streaming pipelines without clicking through a dashboard.

02

Content Creator

Quickly generates clips from live broadcasts and checks stream health straight from their workspace.

03

DApp Developer

Integrates decentralized video features into web3 applications using natural language commands.

Build the capability set

Each Connector adds new actions and data without changing how you work.

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02 26 capabilities

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03 10 capabilities

Vidyard

Manage video assets, players, and hosting on Vidyard. the leading video messaging platform for business.

04 10 capabilities

Dailymotion

Manage video hosting via Dailymotion. upload and publish videos, track view counts, manage playlists, and search public content directly from any AI agent.

05 10 capabilities

Uscreen

Launch your own video streaming service with membership management, mobile apps, and monetization capabilities for content creators.

06 10 capabilities

Teyuto

Build your own video streaming platform with monetization, audience analytics, and content management for video creators.

Bring your own AI

Change the model, client or framework. Keep Livepeer connected.

Before you connect

Questions about Livepeer.

The practical details behind the request, access and result.

How can I use Livepeer with my AI agent?

You can connect this Connector to your AI client to manage your entire video pipeline. This allows you to start streams, upload assets, and check your metrics using just plain English commands.

Can Livepeer help me stream to multiple sites?

Yes, the Connector can configure multistream targets for you. You can tell your agent to broadcast your content to Twitch, YouTube, and other platforms simultaneously.

How do I create video clips from a live stream?

You can ask your agent to create a clip from an active stream by providing a timestamp. It will handle the generation of that short highlight for you automatically.

Can I upload videos from IPFS using Livepeer?

Yes, this Connector supports uploading assets from external links, including decentralized storage like IPFS and Arweave, directly into your Livepeer account.

How do I see my real-time viewer numbers?

Your agent can pull real-time viewership metrics instantly. You'll see current viewer counts, device types, and location data without leaving your chat.

Can I set up a video room for a group call?

Yes, you can use the Connector to create WebRTC multi-participant rooms. Your agent can also help you manage users and permissions for those rooms.

How do I monitor my transcoding usage?

You can ask your agent to show your usage metrics at any time. It will retrieve your total transcoded minutes and data delivery stats to help you manage your costs.

Can I upload videos directly from IPFS or Arweave?

Yes! Use the upload_asset_via_url capability and provide the decentralized storage URL. Livepeer will ingest the asset and make it available for playback.

How do I create a highlight clip from a running stream?

Use the create_clip action by providing the streamId and the specific startTime and endTime. The agent will trigger the clipping process on the Livepeer network.

Can I monitor how many viewers are currently watching my stream?

Absolutely. Use the get_realtime_viewership capability with your playback ID to fetch current audience metrics directly from the Livepeer analytics engine.

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