fcp-mcp
A community-driven MCP server for Final Cut Pro that provides 88 tools for inspecting, generating, and transactionally editing FCPXML files. It supports live FCP control via AppleScript, media analysis using ffprobe, and parametric puppets, ensuring human-approved workflows through a review and hash approval process before committing changes.
Package and access
Local package with source-attributed installation metadata. Koskamo does not execute packages during review.
What you can do with it
- Detect and repair flash frames in FCPXML projects
- Analyze media properties using ffprobe
- Control Final Cut Pro live via AppleScript bridge
- Generate programmatic project and timeline structures
Source and maintenance
- Maintenance checked
Packages and installation
Source-provided package data. Koskamo has not executed or live-probed this package.
fcp-mcp 0.2.0
{
"version": "0.2.0",
"transport": "stdio",
"identifier": "fcp-mcp",
"registryType": "pypi",
"environmentVariables": [
{
"name": "FCP_MCP_OUTPUT_DIR",
"format": "string",
"description": "Directory for modified FCPXML outputs (default: alongside input with _modified suffix)"
}
]
}Tools
Reported by the attributed source; not independently observed by Koskamo.
Connect from your client
Each snippet configures the same source-provided package; replace placeholders before use.
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{
"mcpServers": {
"fcp-mcp": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"fcp-mcp==0.2.0"
],
"env": {
"FCP_MCP_OUTPUT_DIR": "<YOUR_FCP_MCP_OUTPUT_DIR>"
}
}
}
}Cline
{
"mcpServers": {
"fcp-mcp": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"fcp-mcp==0.2.0"
],
"env": {
"FCP_MCP_OUTPUT_DIR": "<YOUR_FCP_MCP_OUTPUT_DIR>"
}
}
}
}VS Code
{
"servers": {
"fcp-mcp": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"fcp-mcp==0.2.0"
],
"env": {
"FCP_MCP_OUTPUT_DIR": "<YOUR_FCP_MCP_OUTPUT_DIR>"
}
}
}
}Claude Desktop
{
"mcpServers": {
"fcp-mcp": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"fcp-mcp==0.2.0"
],
"env": {
"FCP_MCP_OUTPUT_DIR": "<YOUR_FCP_MCP_OUTPUT_DIR>"
}
}
}
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