fcp-mcp — Final Cut Pro MCP Server
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Final Cut Pro MCP — 88 tools: FCPXML engine, live FCP control, media analysis, puppets.
Use this server
Add it to your MCP client. The catalogue lists this config verbatim from its source — it does not run, download, or vouch for the server. Review the command before you run it.
Transportstdio (runs a local command)
Env vars
FCP_MCP_OUTPUT_DIRClaude Code
claude mcp add --env FCP_MCP_OUTPUT_DIR= fcp-mcp -- uvx fcp-mcp
Cursor
If the button doesn't open Cursor, use the JSON below — Cursor accepts the same mcpServers config.
VS Code
code --add-mcp '{"name":"fcp-mcp","command":"uvx","args":["fcp-mcp"],"env":{"FCP_MCP_OUTPUT_DIR":""}}'
JSON
{
"mcpServers": {
"fcp-mcp": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"fcp-mcp"
],
"env": {
"FCP_MCP_OUTPUT_DIR": ""
}
}
}
}
Environment variables are listed by name only — fill in your own values. Entries never carry secrets.