Play.ht (AI Voice Generation & TTS) Connector for AI agents.
3 live capabilities
Generate high-quality speech and narrations for your content.
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Why people use Play.ht (AI Voice Generation & TTS)
Play.ht for Scaling Video Narration
With this Connector, your agent handles the whole thing. You give it the script and the desired voice, and it handles the conversion and status tracking. You get the final audio file ready for your project without ever leaving your workspace.
What Vinkius changes
Your agent handles the entire speech synthesis lifecycle from voice selection to final file delivery.
Use it from Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor or another AI client you already have.
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- Real-world use case 01
Batch narrating product descriptions
A creator asks the agent to generate audio for 50 products using a specific male voice to save hours of manual recording.
- Real-world use case 02
Adding human-like voices to an app
A developer uses convert_tts to give their custom application a realistic voice instead of a robotic system default.
- Real-world use case 03
Monitoring large audio renders
An agent uses get_tts_status to poll for a finished file while the user continues working on other tasks.
Complete set · 3capabilities
The complete Play.ht (AI Voice Generation & TTS) capability set.
These are the exact actions your AI can choose when you ask it to work with Play.ht (AI Voice Generation & TTS).
01—03
3 capabilities in this set.
Part of 3 available through Play.ht (AI Voice Generation & TTS).
- 01 Capability
Get tts status
Checks if a long-running audio generation request is finished or still processing. Use this to monitor large files.
- 02 Capability
Get voices
Lists all the available voices in the Play.ht library so you can find the right one. It shows IDs and metadata.
- 03 Capability
Convert tts
Converts your text into a speech file with specific voice and quality settings. This is the primary capability for creating audio assets.
Set up in minutes
One URL. Then ask Play.ht (AI Voice Generation & TTS) to work.
Claude and ChatGPT only need the Connector URL. Copy it once, add it in settings, and use Play.ht (AI Voice Generation & TTS) 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_zBhREyAH4d3fHuv74MXg2YbWldTOlGZliGtiSkZF/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 Play.ht (AI Voice Generation & TTS), and paste the URL above.
- Step 03
Turn it on in chat
Select +, open Connectors, and enable Play.ht (AI Voice Generation & TTS) for the conversation.
ChatGPT · Web + desktop
Connector URL · ready to paste
Streamable HTTPhttps://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_zBhREyAH4d3fHuv74MXg2YbWldTOlGZliGtiSkZF/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 Play.ht (AI Voice Generation & TTS) URL.
- Step 03
Save and start
Save the connection and enable Play.ht (AI Voice Generation & TTS) in your conversation. Desktop may ask you to restart once.
Cursor · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"playht-ai-voice-generation-tts": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_zBhREyAH4d3fHuv74MXg2YbWldTOlGZliGtiSkZF/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 Play.ht (AI Voice Generation & TTS)
Open Agent mode in chat and ask: "Using Play.ht (AI Voice Generation & TTS), help me...". 3 tools available
VS Code Copilot · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"playht-ai-voice-generation-tts": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_zBhREyAH4d3fHuv74MXg2YbWldTOlGZliGtiSkZF/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 Play.ht (AI Voice Generation & TTS)
Ask Copilot: "Using Play.ht (AI Voice Generation & TTS), help me...". 3 tools available
Windsurf · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"playht-ai-voice-generation-tts": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_zBhREyAH4d3fHuv74MXg2YbWldTOlGZliGtiSkZF/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 Play.ht (AI Voice Generation & TTS)
Open Cascade and ask: "Using Play.ht (AI Voice Generation & TTS), help me...". 3 tools available
Cline · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"playht-ai-voice-generation-tts": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_zBhREyAH4d3fHuv74MXg2YbWldTOlGZliGtiSkZF/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 Play.ht (AI Voice Generation & TTS)
Ask Cline: "Using Play.ht (AI Voice Generation & TTS), help me...". 3 tools available
Claude Code · Terminal command
Advanced setup
claude mcp add playht-ai-voice-generation-tts --transport http "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_zBhREyAH4d3fHuv74MXg2YbWldTOlGZliGtiSkZF/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 Play.ht (AI Voice Generation & TTS)
Ask Claude: "Using Play.ht (AI Voice Generation & TTS), show me...". 3 tools are ready
Where the request belongs
Work Play.ht can move forward.
Content creators who need to scale video narration, developers building voice-enabled apps, and accessibility specialists converting text to audio.
Content Creator
Narrates long-form videos or podcasts by having the agent generate bulk audio files for different scenes.
Software Developer
Builds a custom app that needs a high-quality TTS engine without writing custom integration code.
Accessibility Specialist
Converts huge blocks of documentation into audio files for visually impaired users.
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Before you connect
Questions about Play.ht.
The practical details behind the request, access and result.
Can Play.ht MCP generate voices for different languages?
Yes, it gives your agent access to a wide variety of voices across many different languages and accents.
What file formats can I get with Play.ht MCP?
You can choose between standard MP3 and high-fidelity WAV formats depending on your project needs.
How does it handle long audio files?
The Connector includes a status tracking capability that lets your agent check on long-running requests so you don't have to guess when they're done.
Can I choose the quality of the voice?
Yes, you can specify the quality level from Draft to High to balance speed and audio fidelity.
Does it work with my current AI client?
It works with any MCP-compatible client, including Claude, Cursor, and Windsurf.
How do I get my API keys for Play.ht?
You can find your API key and User ID in your Play.ht account dashboard settings.
How can I find the right voice ID for my language?
Use the get_voices capability. It returns a complete list of available voices, allowing you to filter by name, language, and gender to find the perfect match for your project.
Can I control the speed and format of the generated audio?
Yes! When using convert_tts, you can specify the speed (from 0.5 to 2.0), the output_format (like mp3 or wav), and the quality level to suit your needs.
What should I do if a conversion takes a long time?
For longer texts, use the get_tts_status capability with your transcription_id. This allows you to check if the audio is still processing or ready for download.
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