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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.

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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

Community listingRegistry 0.2.0
Maintenance checked

Packages and installation

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fcp-mcp 0.2.0

pypi
fcp-mcp package definition
{
  "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)"
    }
  ]
}

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Cursor

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Cursor configuration
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "fcp-mcp": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "fcp-mcp==0.2.0"
      ],
      "env": {
        "FCP_MCP_OUTPUT_DIR": "<YOUR_FCP_MCP_OUTPUT_DIR>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Cline

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Cline configuration
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "fcp-mcp": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "fcp-mcp==0.2.0"
      ],
      "env": {
        "FCP_MCP_OUTPUT_DIR": "<YOUR_FCP_MCP_OUTPUT_DIR>"
      }
    }
  }
}

VS Code

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VS Code configuration
{
  "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

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Claude Desktop configuration
{
  "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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