Transloadit Connector for AI agents.
12 live capabilities
Automate video transcoding and media processing pipelines.
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Why people use Transloadit
Transloadit Media Processing for Video Transcoding
With this Connector, you just talk to your agent. You tell it to start a batch, ask for a status update, or pull your monthly costs. You get a single conversational line of sight into your entire media pipeline.
What Vinkius changes
You get a conversational interface for your entire media transcoding pipeline.
Use it from Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor or another AI client you already have.
One account · 5,900+ Connectors
- Real-world use case 01
Checking all active presets
An engineer asks the agent to list_templates to see which pipelines are ready for the next content drop.
- Real-world use case 02
Inspecting a specific preset
A developer asks to see the configuration of a saved preset using get_template_details to debug a specific encoding step.
- Real-world use case 03
Starting a batch job
A user feeds a JSON config to create_assembly for resizing a batch of images at once without opening a browser.
Complete set · 12capabilities
The complete Transloadit capability set.
These are the exact actions your AI can choose when you ask it to work with Transloadit.
01—04
4 capabilities in this set.
Part of 12 available through Transloadit.
- 01 Capability
Create assembly
Starts an automated file processing job using a steps JSON. This is how you launch new media tasks.
- 02 Capability
List templates
Lists every saved processing template you have. This is great for seeing what pipelines are available.
- 03 Capability
Create template
Create a new processing template
- 04 Capability
Get bill
Retrieve billing information for a specific month
05—08
4 capabilities in this set.
Part of 12 available through Transloadit.
- 05 Capability
Get me
Check API connectivity and get account context
- 06 Capability
Get template
Retrieve details for a specific template
- 07 Capability
List assemblies
Shows recent Transloadit assemblies in your account. Use this to see your recent activity.
- 08 Capability
Update template
Update an existing template
09—12
4 capabilities in this set.
Part of 12 available through Transloadit.
- 09 Capability
Cancel assembly
Stops a running Transloadit assembly immediately. Use this to kill hung or unnecessary jobs.
- 10 Capability
Delete template
Permanently removes a processing template from your account. This helps keep your workspace clean of old presets.
- 11 Capability
Get assembly
Retrieve status and results for a specific assembly
- 12 Capability
Replay assembly
Re-runs a completed Transloadit assembly. This is the quickest way to fix a failed media cycle.
Set up in minutes
One URL. Then ask Transloadit to work.
Claude and ChatGPT only need the Connector URL. Copy it once, add it in settings, and use Transloadit 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_1mKfrQfIUCdh3Fggagkt1aLojIhixkPqVVXkZgs4/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 Transloadit, and paste the URL above.
- Step 03
Turn it on in chat
Select +, open Connectors, and enable Transloadit for the conversation.
ChatGPT · Web + desktop
Connector URL · ready to paste
Streamable HTTPhttps://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_1mKfrQfIUCdh3Fggagkt1aLojIhixkPqVVXkZgs4/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 Transloadit URL.
- Step 03
Save and start
Save the connection and enable Transloadit in your conversation. Desktop may ask you to restart once.
Cursor · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"transloadit": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_1mKfrQfIUCdh3Fggagkt1aLojIhixkPqVVXkZgs4/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 Transloadit
Open Agent mode in chat and ask: "Using Transloadit, help me...". 12 tools available
VS Code Copilot · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"transloadit": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_1mKfrQfIUCdh3Fggagkt1aLojIhixkPqVVXkZgs4/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 Transloadit
Ask Copilot: "Using Transloadit, help me...". 12 tools available
Windsurf · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"transloadit": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_1mKfrQfIUCdh3Fggagkt1aLojIhixkPqVVXkZgs4/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 Transloadit
Open Cascade and ask: "Using Transloadit, help me...". 12 tools available
Cline · IDE configuration
Advanced setup
{
"mcpServers": {
"transloadit": {
"url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_1mKfrQfIUCdh3Fggagkt1aLojIhixkPqVVXkZgs4/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 Transloadit
Ask Cline: "Using Transloadit, help me...". 12 tools available
Claude Code · Terminal command
Advanced setup
claude mcp add transloadit --transport http "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_1mKfrQfIUCdh3Fggagkt1aLojIhixkPqVVXkZgs4/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 Transloadit
Ask Claude: "Using Transloadit, show me...". 12 tools are ready
Where the request belongs
Work Transloadit can move forward.
This is for the media engineer who's tired of babysitting dozens of transcoding jobs or the developer who needs to build dynamic video pipelines without manual UI clicks.
Media Developer
Builds dynamic JSON encoding pipelines using natural language and injects them into production environments.
Content Engineer
Monitors progress metrics and replays corrupted media items that failed during manual upload procedures.
Technical Leader
Audits operational expenses and verifies monthly usage of external media APIs to stay under budget.
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Before you connect
Questions about Transloadit.
The practical details behind the request, access and result.
Can Transloadit MCP help me automate video transcoding?
Yes, it lets your agent launch and monitor complex video encoding jobs using JSON configurations. You can trigger these tasks with simple voice or text commands.
How do I track my media processing costs with Transloadit?
You can just ask your agent for the billing usage of any specific month to see your costs and data. It pulls your monthly spending directly into the chat.
Can I stop a job that's stuck in Transloadit?
Yes, your agent can use the cancel action to immediately stop any running assembly that's hung or unnecessary. This helps prevent wasted processing time.
Is it possible to save my media encoding settings?
You can create reusable templates so your agent remembers your specific JSON steps for future jobs. This saves you from re-entering configurations every time.
How does Transloadit handle failed media tasks?
You can tell your agent to replay a completed or failed assembly to re-run the processing cycle. It's a fast way to recover from errors without manual restarts.
Can I see all my active media jobs at once?
Your agent can list all recent assemblies in your account so you can see what's running. It provides a quick summary of your active media pipeline.
Where do I find my Auth Key and Auth Secret credentials?
Navigate directly directly to the Transloadit web frontend. Open your Account settings. On the sidebar, click on Credentials. You will spot your public Auth Key directly exposed, and right next to it the option to reveal your Auth Secret. Both strings are required parameters here.
Does `cancel_assembly` action cost money if triggered early?
Yes, absolutely. Halting an assembly stops Transloadit servers from expending gigabytes processing irrelevant files immediately. Consequently, acting rapidly prevents unnecessary overuse charges and quotas from draining. Use it when observing logical JSON mistakes.
Do I need Signature Authentication for Transloadit?
Yes. For production environments, it is strongly recommended to use Signature Authentication to prevent unauthorized use. Your Transloadit MCP integration handles this internally using the provided Auth Secret to sign requests securely.
Can I check the status of a specific file assembly?
Yes, just provide the Assembly ID to the agent, and it will return the real-time processing status and output URLs.
Does it support triggering new conversions?
You can trigger new pipelines if you supply a valid Template ID and the source file URLs.
How do I list my active templates?
Ask the AI to 'List all Transloadit templates' and it will retrieve your available processing recipes.
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