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Ffmpeg MCP
by @egoist
An MCP server for FFmpeg
Created 3/29/2025
Updated 5 months ago
README
Repository documentation and setup instructions
ffmpeg-mcp
A stdio MCP server to interact with ffmpeg for common media operations.
This project is sponsored by ChatWise - All-in-one LLM Chatbot with MCP support.
Usage
You need ffmpeg installed on your system first.
Then add the following command to your MCP client:
npx -y ffmpeg-mcp
By default it uses ffmpeg from your system path. You can also specify the path to ffmpeg by setting the FFMPEG_PATH environment variable, like:
FFMPEG_PATH=/path/to/ffmpeg
Tools
View tools.ts
More tools to come.
License
MIT.
Quick Setup
Installation guide for this server
Install Package (if required)
npx ffmpeg-mcp
Cursor configuration (mcp.json)
{
"mcpServers": {
"egoist-ffmpeg-mcp": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"ffmpeg-mcp"
]
}
}
}