Video EditorCAUTION
MCP Interface for Video Jungle
Overview
From the repository's own README, as read at the audited commit. Badges and raw HTML are left out.
[](https://www.video-jungle.com)
See a demo here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KG6TMLD8GmA
Upload, edit, search, and generate videos from everyone's favorite LLM and Video Jungle.
You'll need to sign up for an account at Video Jungle in order to use this tool, and add your API key.
[](https://badge.fury.io/py/video-editor-mcp)
Components
Resources
The server implements an interface to upload, generate, and edit videos with:
- Custom vj:// URI scheme for accessing individual videos and projects
- Each project resource has a name, description
- Search results are returned with metadata about what is in the video, and when, allowing for edit generation directly
Prompts
Coming soon.
Tools
The server implements a few tools:
- add-video
- Add a Video File for analysis from a URL. Returns an vj:// URI to reference the Video file
- create-videojungle-project
- Creates a Video Jungle project to contain generative scripts, analyzed videos, and images for video edit generation
- edit-locally
- Creates an OpenTimelineIO project and downloads it to your machine to open in a Davinci Resolve Studio instance (Resolve Studio must already be running before calling this tool.)
- generate-edit-from-videos
- Generates a rendered video edit from a set of video files
- generate-edit-from-single-video
- Generate an edit from a single input video file
- get-project-assets
- Get assets within a project for video edit generation.
- search-videos
- Returns video matches based upon embeddings and keywords
- update-video-edit
- Live update a video edit's information. If Video Jungle is open, edit will be updated in real time.
Using Tools in Practice
In order to use the tools, you'll ne
8b72da66e7f3OBSERVED · 2026-10-05Connect
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. Replace the environment placeholders with a token scoped to the least it needs.
claude mcp add viewer --env VJ_API_KEY=${VJ_API_KEY} -- uvx viewer{
"mcpServers": {
"viewer": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"viewer"
],
"env": {
"VJ_API_KEY": "${VJ_API_KEY}"
}
}
}
}Exposed tools (11)
3 read · 8 write · 0 destructive.
| Tool | Risk | Description |
|---|---|---|
add-video | write | Upload video from URL. Begins analysis of video to allow for later information retrieval for automatic video editing an search. |
create-video-bar-chart-from-two-axis-data | write | Create a video bar chart from two-axis data |
create-video-line-chart-from-two-axis-data | write | Create a video line chart from two-axis data |
create-videojungle-project | write | Create a new Video Jungle project to create video edits, add videos, assets, and more. |
edit-locally | write | Create an OpenTimelineIO file for local editing with the user |
generate-edit-from-single-video | write | Generate a compressed video edit from a single video. |
generate-edit-from-videos | write | Generate an edit from videos, from within a specific project. Creates a new project to work within no existing project ID (UUID) is passed |
get-project-assets | read | Get all assets and details for a specific project, with pagination support for large projects |
search-local-videos | read | Search user |
search-remote-videos | read | Default method to search videos. Will return videos including video_ids, which allow for information retrieval and building video edits. For large result sets, you can paginate through chunks using search_id and page parameters. |
update-video-edit | write | Update an existing video edit within a specific project. |
Trust audit
CAUTIONgrade B · trust 89/100 Install with care. The audit found things worth knowing before you trust its output.
| Layer | What it checks | Result |
|---|---|---|
| L0 | Provenance & inventory | WARN |
| L1 | Static analysis of the code | PASS |
| L2 | Instruction surface (what it tells the agent) | PASS |
| L3 | Class-specific surface | PASS |
| L4 | Behavioural (sandbox) | SKIPPED |
What the source does
- Filesystem
- declared (1 observation(s))
- Network
- declared (2 observation(s))
- Shell
- none-observed
- Dependencies
- pinned
- Secrets in source
- none-found
Findings (4)
open-window
vj-player
assets/create-edit.png
Gates applied: no_behavioural_pass, no_license.
8b72da66e7f3full audit observations/trust-audit/mcp-server/burningion__video-editor-1.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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-05 | 8b72da66e7f3 | CAUTION | B | 89 | first audit |
Questions
What is the Video Editor MCP server?
MCP Interface for Video Jungle
What tools does Video Editor expose?
11 in total: 3 read-only, 8 that write, and 0 that can delete or overwrite. Every one is listed on this page with its risk.
Is Video Editor safe to connect to an agent?
With care. The audit graded it B (89/100) and found 4 things worth knowing before you trust this server, listed below with the exact line each was found on.
What credentials does Video Editor need?
It reads VJ_API_KEY from the environment. Give it a token scoped to the least it needs — an agent that can be talked into calling a tool can be talked into calling it with your credentials.
How does Video Editor run?
It speaks stdio, so it runs as a local process your client starts. It is published on PyPI as viewer.
How current is this page?
The grade is for one exact copy of the source (8b72da66e7f3), read on 2026-10-05. The repository is watched and re-audited when it changes.