Kdenlive MCP Server

Connect this server

This server runs on your own machine — install it with the package manager and the client starts it for you. Package name taken from the official registry entry.

claude mcp add kdenlive-mcp -- uvx mcp-kdenlive

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "kdenlive-mcp": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "mcp-kdenlive"
      ]
    }
  }
}

[mcp_servers.kdenlive-mcp]
command = "uvx"
args = ["mcp-kdenlive"]

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "kdenlive-mcp": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "mcp-kdenlive"
      ]
    }
  }
}

{
  "servers": {
    "kdenlive-mcp": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "mcp-kdenlive"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Optional settings from the registry entry, left out of the block above: KDENLIVE_MCP_ALLOWED_ROOTS (Colon-separated absolute directories; every file the server reads or writes must be inside them. Unset: only the user's videos directory. 'unrestricted': no limit (not recommended)), KDENLIVE_MCP_KDENLIVE (Absolute path of the kdenlive executable if it is not on PATH (for example an AppImage)), KDENLIVE_MCP_MELT (Absolute path of the MLT melt executable if it is not on PATH), KDENLIVE_MCP_FFPROBE (Absolute path of the ffprobe executable if it is not on PATH).