Broll MCP Server

by luke-fairbanksio.github.luke-fairbanks/brollv0.1.1

Content studio MCP for coding agents: BYO keys, deterministic video rendering, draft-first posting

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Install Broll MCP server

claude mcp add broll -e OPENAI_API_KEY='<openai-api-key>' -e GEMINI_API_KEY='<gemini-api-key>' -e BLUESKY_APP_PASSWORD='<bluesky-app-password>' -e MASTODON_ACCESS_TOKEN='<mastodon-access-token>' -e X_API_KEY='<x-api-key>' -e X_API_SECRET='<x-api-secret>' -e X_ACCESS_TOKEN='<x-access-token>' -e X_ACCESS_TOKEN_SECRET='<x-access-token-secret>' -- npx -y broll-mcp

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "broll": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "broll-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "OPENAI_API_KEY": "<openai-api-key>",
        "GEMINI_API_KEY": "<gemini-api-key>",
        "BLUESKY_APP_PASSWORD": "<bluesky-app-password>",
        "MASTODON_ACCESS_TOKEN": "<mastodon-access-token>",
        "X_API_KEY": "<x-api-key>",
        "X_API_SECRET": "<x-api-secret>",
        "X_ACCESS_TOKEN": "<x-access-token>",
        "X_ACCESS_TOKEN_SECRET": "<x-access-token-secret>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Add to ~/.cursor/mcp.json (global) or .cursor/mcp.json (project).

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "broll": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "broll-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "OPENAI_API_KEY": "<openai-api-key>",
        "GEMINI_API_KEY": "<gemini-api-key>",
        "BLUESKY_APP_PASSWORD": "<bluesky-app-password>",
        "MASTODON_ACCESS_TOKEN": "<mastodon-access-token>",
        "X_API_KEY": "<x-api-key>",
        "X_API_SECRET": "<x-api-secret>",
        "X_ACCESS_TOKEN": "<x-access-token>",
        "X_ACCESS_TOKEN_SECRET": "<x-access-token-secret>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Settings → Developer → Edit Config (claude_desktop_config.json), then restart.

{
  "servers": {
    "broll": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "broll-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "OPENAI_API_KEY": "<openai-api-key>",
        "GEMINI_API_KEY": "<gemini-api-key>",
        "BLUESKY_APP_PASSWORD": "<bluesky-app-password>",
        "MASTODON_ACCESS_TOKEN": "<mastodon-access-token>",
        "X_API_KEY": "<x-api-key>",
        "X_API_SECRET": "<x-api-secret>",
        "X_ACCESS_TOKEN": "<x-access-token>",
        "X_ACCESS_TOKEN_SECRET": "<x-access-token-secret>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Add to .vscode/mcp.json in your workspace.

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "broll": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "broll-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "OPENAI_API_KEY": "<openai-api-key>",
        "GEMINI_API_KEY": "<gemini-api-key>",
        "BLUESKY_APP_PASSWORD": "<bluesky-app-password>",
        "MASTODON_ACCESS_TOKEN": "<mastodon-access-token>",
        "X_API_KEY": "<x-api-key>",
        "X_API_SECRET": "<x-api-secret>",
        "X_ACCESS_TOKEN": "<x-access-token>",
        "X_ACCESS_TOKEN_SECRET": "<x-access-token-secret>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Add to ~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json.

Configuration

Variable	Required	Secret	Description
OPENAI_API_KEY	—	yes	Optional: gpt-image-1 image generation
GEMINI_API_KEY	—	yes	Optional: Imagen images + Veo video
BLUESKY_IDENTIFIER	—	—	Optional: Bluesky handle for live posting
BLUESKY_APP_PASSWORD	—	yes	Optional: Bluesky app password
MASTODON_ACCESS_TOKEN	—	yes	Optional: Mastodon app token for live posting
X_API_KEY	—	yes	Optional: X consumer key (posting requires funded API credits)
X_API_SECRET	—	yes	Optional: X consumer secret
X_ACCESS_TOKEN	—	yes	Optional: X access token (Read and write)
X_ACCESS_TOKEN_SECRET	—	yes	Optional: X access token secret

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Maintained — last maintenance signal 3mo ago. The newest of the signals below sets the band.

Last commit (default branch)
2026-07-12 · 3mo ago · GitHub
Latest release
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Package published
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Registry entry updated
2026-07-12 · 3mo ago · official registry · v0.1.1

FAQ

›How do I install the Broll MCP server in Claude Code?

Run: claude mcp add broll -e OPENAI_API_KEY='<openai-api-key>' -e GEMINI_API_KEY='<gemini-api-key>' -e BLUESKY_APP_PASSWORD='<bluesky-app-password>' -e MASTODON_ACCESS_TOKEN='<mastodon-access-token>' -e X_API_KEY='<x-api-key>' -e X_API_SECRET='<x-api-secret>' -e X_ACCESS_TOKEN='<x-access-token>' -e X_ACCESS_TOKEN_SECRET='<x-access-token-secret>' -- npx -y broll-mcp. For Cursor, VS Code, Claude Desktop and Windsurf, use the install tabs above.

›Does Broll require an API key?

Yes. It expects OPENAI_API_KEY, GEMINI_API_KEY, BLUESKY_APP_PASSWORD, MASTODON_ACCESS_TOKEN, X_API_KEY, X_API_SECRET, X_ACCESS_TOKEN, X_ACCESS_TOKEN_SECRET, of which 8 are secrets.

›Can I use Broll as a remote (hosted) MCP server?

No hosted endpoint is published; it runs locally over stdio.

›Is Broll in the official MCP registry?

Yes, as io.github.luke-fairbanks/broll.