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fcpxml-mcp-server
by DareDev256
everything
by modelcontextprotocol
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fcpxml-mcp-server · Summary

AI-powered MCP server for Final Cut Pro XML with 53 tools to analyze, edit, and generate timelines through natural language.

everything · Summary

Official MCP test server exercising all protocol features for client builders.

fcpxml-mcp-server · Use cases

  • Batch inserting chapter markers from transcripts into video timelines
  • Automatically detecting and fixing flash frames and gaps in video edits
  • Generating rough cuts from tagged clips based on pacing requirements

everything · Use cases

  • Testing MCP client implementations against all protocol features
  • Learning MCP protocol capabilities through a reference server
  • Validating client compatibility with different transport methods

fcpxml-mcp-server · Install

Installation

  1. Clone & Install:
git clone https://github.com/DareDev256/fcpxml-mcp-server.git
cd fcpxml-mcp-server
pip install -e .
  1. Configure Claude Desktop:

Add to ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "fcpxml": {
      "command": "python",
      "args": ["/path/to/fcpxml-mcp-server/server.py"],
      "env": { "FCP_PROJECTS_DIR": "/Users/you/Movies" }
    }
  }
}

everything · Install

NPX (recommended)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "everything": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["-y", "@modelcontextprotocol/server-everything"]
    }
  }
}

On Windows, use cmd /c:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "everything": {
      "command": "cmd",
      "args": ["/c", "npx", "-y", "@modelcontextprotocol/server-everything"]
    }
  }
}

Docker

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "everything": {
      "command": "docker",
      "args": ["run", "-i", "--rm", "mcp/everything"]
    }
  }
}

Global install

npm install -g @modelcontextprotocol/server-everything@latest
npx @modelcontextprotocol/server-everything
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