Video EditCAUTION
Overview
From the repository's own README, as read at the audited commit. Badges and raw HTML are left out.
A powerful Model Context Protocol (MCP) server designed for advanced video and audio editing operations. This server enables MCP clients—such as Claude Desktop, Cursor, and others—to perform comprehensive multimedia editing tasks through a standardized and unified interface.
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✨ Key Features
🎥 Video Operations
- Basic Editing: Trim, merge, resize, crop, rotate videos
- Effects: Speed control, fade in/out, grayscale, mirror
- Overlays: Add text, images, or video overlays with transparency
- Format Conversion: Convert between formats with codec control
- Frame Operations: Extract frames, create videos from images
🎵 Audio Operations
- Audio Processing: Extract, trim, loop, concatenate audio
- Volume Control: Adjust levels, fade in/out effects
- Audio Mixing: Mix multiple tracks together
- Integration: Add audio to videos, replace soundtracks
📥 Download & Utilities
- Video Download: Download from YouTube and other platforms
- File Management: Directory operations, file listing
- Path Suggestions: Get recommended download locations
🧹 Memory & Cleanup
- Smart Memory: Chain operations without saving intermediate files
- Resource Management: Clear memory, check stored objects
- Efficient Processing: Keep objects in memory for complex workflows
🔗 Operation Chaining
Seamlessly chain multiple operations together without creating intermediate files. Process your video through multiple steps (trim → add audio → apply effects → add text) while keeping everything in memory for optimal performance.
📋 Requirements
- Python 3.10 or higher
- moviepy==1.0.3
- yt-dlp>=2023.1.6
- **mc
a4bd0bcf8b41OBSERVED · 2026-10-10Connect
Built from this server's own package name, version and transport as found in its source — not copied from anyone's documentation, so it cannot drift against a page we do not control.
claude mcp add video-edit-mcp -- uvx video-edit-mcp
{
"mcpServers": {
"video-edit-mcp": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"video-edit-mcp"
]
}
}
}Exposed tools (31)
28 read · 2 write · 1 destructive. Blast radius: 1 tool can delete or overwrite — an agent that can be talked into calling a tool can be talked into calling this one.
| Tool | Risk | Description |
|---|---|---|
add_audio | write | try: |
adjust_vol | read | try: |
audio_info | read | try: |
check_memory | read | |
clear_memory | destructive | try: |
concatenate_audio | read | try: |
convert_video_format | read | try: |
crop_video | read | try: |
download_video | read | |
extract_audio | read | try: |
extract_frames | read | try: |
fadein_audio | read | try: |
fadein_video | read | try: |
fadeout_audio | read | try: |
fadeout_video | read | try: |
get_download_paths | read | |
get_video_info | read | Get comprehensive information about a video file including duration, fps, resolution, codec details, and audio information. |
grayscale_video | read | try: |
images_to_video | read | try: |
list_files | read | try: |
loop_audio | read | try: |
make_directory | read | try: |
merge_video | write | Merge two videos into one. |
mirror_video | read | try: |
mix_audio_tracks | read | try: |
resize_video | read | try: |
rotate_video | read | try: |
speed_up_video | read | try: |
split_video_at_times | read | try: |
trim_audio | read | try: |
trim_video | read | try: |
Trust audit
CAUTIONgrade B · trust 88/100 Install with care. The audit found things worth knowing before you trust its output.
| Layer | What it checks | Result |
|---|---|---|
| L0 | Provenance & inventory | PASS |
| L1 | Static analysis of the code | PASS |
| L2 | Instruction surface (what it tells the agent) | PASS |
| L3 | Class-specific surface | WARN |
| L4 | Behavioural (sandbox) | SKIPPED |
What the source does
- Filesystem
- declared (1 observation(s))
- Network
- none-observed
- Shell
- none-observed
- Dependencies
- not all pinned
- Secrets in source
- none-found
Findings (3)
clear_memory
streamable-http
yt-dlp, mcp
Gates applied: no_behavioural_pass.
a4bd0bcf8b41full audit observations/trust-audit/mcp-server/aditya2755__video-edit.json · Report an issue / request a re-scanAudit history
Every audit this server has had. A grade with a past is a grade somebody is still checking.
| Date | Source | Verdict | Grade | Score | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-10 | a4bd0bcf8b41 | CAUTION | B | 88 | first audit |
Questions
What tools does Video Edit expose?
31 in total: 28 read-only, 2 that write, and 1 that can delete or overwrite (clear_memory). Every one is listed on this page with its risk.
Is Video Edit safe to connect to an agent?
With care. The audit graded it B (88/100) and found 3 things worth knowing before you trust this server, listed below with the exact line each was found on. Separately from the audit: 1 of its tools can destroy data, so scope the token you give it to what you actually need.
What credentials does Video Edit need?
No credential environment variables were found in its source, so it appears to need none.
How does Video Edit run?
It speaks streamable-http, so it runs as a service you connect to over the network. It is published on PyPI as video-edit-mcp.
How current is this page?
The grade is for one exact copy of the source (a4bd0bcf8b41), read on 2026-10-10. The repository is watched and re-audited when it changes.