ffmpeg

MCP serverMedia

Lets your agent trim, convert, resize, compress, and remix audio and video files using ffmpeg over MCP.

Available today. Use it from your connected AI after setup.

Add ahel to your AI once: Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor, Claude Code or Codex. Then ask it to use this.

Then ask your AI: use ffmpeg

About this server

Trim, convert, resize, compress, and remix audio and video.

Install ffmpeg

The server’s own address, for the clients that take one directly. Or connect ahel onceand every client you use reads it from one address, with the account kept on ahel rather than in each client’s config.

  • Claude Code

    claude mcp add --transport http --scope user ffmpeg 'https://gen.pollinations.ai/mcp/ffmpeg'

    Run it once in your project, then open /mcp to approve any sign-in the server asks for.

  • Claude Desktop

    https://gen.pollinations.ai/mcp/ffmpeg

    Add a custom connector in Settings, paste this address, and approve the sign-in.

  • Cursor

    cursor://anysphere.cursor-deeplink/mcp/install?name=ffmpeg&config=eyJ1cmwiOiJodHRwczovL2dlbi5wb2xsaW5hdGlvbnMuYWkvbWNwL2ZmbXBlZyJ9

    Open the link and Cursor adds the server at that address.

  • ChatGPT

    https://gen.pollinations.ai/mcp/ffmpeg

    In Settings, enable Developer mode, create an MCP app, and paste this address. Your plan and workspace must allow custom apps.

  • Codex

    codex mcp add ffmpeg --url 'https://gen.pollinations.ai/mcp/ffmpeg'

    Run it once, then sign in with codex mcp login ffmpeg if the server asks for an account.

From the project's README

As published by pollinations/pollinations in README.md. This repository publishes several servers, so only the opening is shown here.

Website · Dashboard · Playground · API Docs · Discord

[!IMPORTANT] Model IDs are now standardized

Model IDs now follow publisher/model—for example, flux → black-forest-labs/flux.1-schnell. The model catalog uses the new IDs. Existing IDs remain supported as aliases in API requests.

Browse models and their aliases →

Shortened here. Read the whole README on GitHub.

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Delivery
ffmpeg MCP server → your ahel connector (mcp.ahel.ai) → your AI.
Item type
mcp-server
Key
io-github-pollinations-ffmpeg
Source
github.com/pollinations/pollinations
Hosted endpoint
https://gen.pollinations.ai/mcp/ffmpeg