Is Video Analyzer MCP Server safe to use?

Video Analyzer MCP Server has no known CVEs as of the latest MCPpedia security scan. It does not require authentication, so any local process can connect — keep this in mind in shared environments.

How do I install Video Analyzer MCP Server?

Video Analyzer MCP Server supports copy-paste install configs on its MCPpedia page for Claude Desktop, Cursor, and Claude Code. Scroll to the Quick Install section and select your client.

What can Video Analyzer MCP Server do?

Video Analyzer MCP Server provides 5 tools: video_analyze, video_extract_frames, video_transcribe, video_fingerprint, video_check_deps. See the full tools list on the server page for descriptions and parameters.

What AI clients work with Video Analyzer MCP Server?

Video Analyzer MCP Server is compatible with claude-desktop, cursor, claude-code. It uses stdio transport.

Is Video Analyzer MCP Server actively maintained?

Video Analyzer MCP Server is less actively maintained — last commit was 113 days ago.

Video Analyzer MCP Server

video-analyzer-mcp

Analyze videos: extract frames, transcribe audio, generate storyboard breakdowns.

5 tools GitHub PyPI

No known CVEs

No license

Maintained

Last commit 113d ago

Works with most clients

Transport: stdio

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Step 1

Install in your client

Config is the same across clients — only the file and path differ.

Supported in Claude Desktopstdio · Node 18+

Paste into ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "video-analyzer": {
      "env": {
        "ANTHROPIC_API_KEY": "your-key-here"
      },
      "args": [
        "video-analyzer-mcp"
      ],
      "command": "uvx"
    }
  }
}

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What Video Analyzer MCP Server does

Analyze videos and generate storyboard breakdowns. Extracts frames via scene detection, transcribes audio with Whisper, analyzes visuals with Claude Vision, and computes 8-field stylistic fingerprints.

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Is Video Analyzer MCP Server safe to use?: Video Analyzer MCP Server has no known CVEs as of the latest MCPpedia security scan. It does not require authentication, so any local process can connect — keep this in mind in shared environments.
How do I install Video Analyzer MCP Server?: Video Analyzer MCP Server supports copy-paste install configs on its MCPpedia page for Claude Desktop, Cursor, and Claude Code. Scroll to the Quick Install section and select your client.
What can Video Analyzer MCP Server do?: Video Analyzer MCP Server provides 5 tools: video_analyze, video_extract_frames, video_transcribe, video_fingerprint, video_check_deps. See the full tools list on the server page for descriptions and parameters.
What AI clients work with Video Analyzer MCP Server?: Video Analyzer MCP Server is compatible with claude-desktop, cursor, claude-code. It uses stdio transport.
Is Video Analyzer MCP Server actively maintained?: Video Analyzer MCP Server is less actively maintained — last commit was 113 days ago.

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Step 1

Install in your client

Config is the same across clients — only the file and path differ.

Supported in Claude Desktopstdio · Node 18+

Paste into ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "video-analyzer": {
      "env": {
        "ANTHROPIC_API_KEY": "your-key-here"
      },
      "args": [
        "video-analyzer-mcp"
      ],
      "command": "uvx"
    }
  }
}

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What Video Analyzer MCP Server does

Test This Server

Run this in your terminal to verify the server starts. Then let us know if it worked — your result helps other developers.

uvx 'video-analyzer-mcp' 2>&1 | head -1 && echo "✓ Server started successfully"

After testing, let us know if it worked:

README

Video Analyzer

Features

Frame Extraction — Scene-detection-based keyframe selection (or fixed intervals)
Audio Transcription — Timestamped transcription via OpenAI Whisper
Visual Analysis — Per-frame descriptions using Claude Vision
Stylistic Fingerprint v3 — 8-field deterministic classification (rendering class, world type, character strategy, narrative structure, visual abstraction, visual density, camera language, tonal positioning)
Storyboard Output — Combined shot-by-shot breakdown as .docx or .md

MCP Server

This project includes an MCP (Model Context Protocol) server so you can use video analysis directly from Claude Desktop or Claude Code.

Install via Claude Code

claude mcp add video-analyzer -s user -- uvx video-analyzer-mcp

Install via Claude Desktop

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

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "video-analyzer": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": ["video-analyzer-mcp"],
      "env": {
        "ANTHROPIC_API_KEY": "your-key-here"
      }
    }
  }
}

MCP Tools

Tool	Description
`video_analyze`	Full pipeline: download, extract frames, transcribe, analyze, fingerprint, storyboard
`video_extract_frames`	Extract representative frames using scene detection or fixed intervals
`video_transcribe`	Transcribe audio with OpenAI Whisper
`video_fingerprint`	Generate 8-field Stylistic Fingerprint v3 classification
`video_check_deps`	Verify all required dependencies are installed

Standalone Usage

pip install -r requirements.txt
python3 analyze_video.py "https://youtube.com/watch?v=..." --output-dir ./output

Prerequisites

Python 3.10+
FFmpeg — brew install ffmpeg (macOS) or apt-get install ffmpeg (Linux)
ANTHROPIC_API_KEY — set as an environment variable

Stylistic Fingerprint Fields

Rendering Class — Stylized 3D, Flat 2D, Minimalist Line Art, Textured 2D, Mixed Media, Photoreal
World Type — Stylized Real-World, Abstract Concept Space, Data/Presentation Space, Fictional Metaphor Universe
Character Strategy — None, Mascot-Led, Single Narrator, Single Protagonist Arc, Ensemble Cast
Narrative Structure — Direct Explanation, Step-by-Step, Problem-Solution, Analogy, Myth-Busting, etc.
Visual Abstraction Index — 1 (Photorealistic) to 5 (Maximum Abstraction)
Visual Density — Minimal, Sparse, Moderate, High
Camera/Editing Language — Cinematic, Social Vertical Punch, Presentation Deck, Static Slides, etc.
Tonal Positioning — Institutional, Corporate Professional, Gen Z Social, Child-Friendly, Dark Editorial

License

MIT

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Scored, not listed

Why this score

Five weighted categories — click any category to see the underlying evidence.

Score breakdown

79/100across 5 weighted dimensions

How we score →

0255075100

−21

Security

Maintenance

Efficiency

Documentation

Compatibility

Categoriesclick a row to see evidence

Security

OSV.dev

No known CVEs.

Checked video-analyzer-mcp against OSV.dev.

Inventory

Tools (5)

Click any tool to inspect its schema.

~238 tokens total

Community

Reviews

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Have you used this server?

Share your experience — it helps other developers decide.

How easy was setup?Did it work reliably?How was the documentation?

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Video Analyzer MCP Server safe to use?: Video Analyzer MCP Server has no known CVEs as of the latest MCPpedia security scan. It does not require authentication, so any local process can connect — keep this in mind in shared environments.
How do I install Video Analyzer MCP Server?: Video Analyzer MCP Server supports copy-paste install configs on its MCPpedia page for Claude Desktop, Cursor, and Claude Code. Scroll to the Quick Install section and select your client.
What can Video Analyzer MCP Server do?: Video Analyzer MCP Server provides 5 tools: video_analyze, video_extract_frames, video_transcribe, video_fingerprint, video_check_deps. See the full tools list on the server page for descriptions and parameters.
What AI clients work with Video Analyzer MCP Server?: Video Analyzer MCP Server is compatible with claude-desktop, cursor, claude-code. It uses stdio transport.
Is Video Analyzer MCP Server actively maintained?: Video Analyzer MCP Server is less actively maintained — last commit was 113 days ago.