DaVinci Resolve MCP MCP Server

DaVinci Resolve video editing control.

Python 350 24MIT
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Overview

This MCP server provides comprehensive programmatic control and automation of DaVinci Resolve, the industry-leading professional video editing and color grading software. The server bridges the gap between Claude and DaVinci Resolve by enabling seamless integration with the Model Context Protocol, allowing users to automate editing workflows, manage projects, and execute complex video production tasks through conversational AI interfaces. This community-developed Python-based solution empowers content creators and video professionals to dramatically accelerate their production pipelines by combining advanced language model capabilities with professional-grade video editing functionality.

The DaVinci Resolve MCP server supports essential video editing operations including project management, timeline manipulation, clip organization, and effect application. Users can automate repetitive editing tasks, batch process multiple projects, manage media libraries, and apply consistent color grading across sequences. The server integrates directly with DaVinci Resolve's Python API, ensuring reliable communication with the software and enabling both simple operations and sophisticated production workflows without manual intervention.

This MCP server is compatible with any Claude client that supports the Model Context Protocol, making it accessible through web interfaces, desktop applications, and custom integrations. Typical use cases include automating promotional video creation, streamlining documentary editing workflows, batch color correction for content libraries, and generating video content variations for social media distribution. The server is particularly valuable for production houses, content agencies, and independent creators seeking to optimize their editing processes and reduce production timelines while maintaining professional quality standards.

Installation

pip install mcp-server-davinci-resolve-mcp

Compatible Clients

Claude DesktopCursor

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FAQ

How do I install the DaVinci Resolve MCP MCP server?
Install via npx or pip depending on the language. Then add the server configuration to your MCP client settings file.
Which AI clients support the DaVinci Resolve MCP MCP server?
The DaVinci Resolve MCP MCP server is compatible with Claude Desktop, Cursor. Any MCP-compatible client should work.