Instavar Video Templates and Studio MCP Server
by instavarcom.instavar/mcp-serverv0.5.0
Free Remotion video templates and creative guides; optional hosted Studio rendering and publishing.
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Install Instavar Video Templates and Studio MCP server
Install in Claude Code
claude mcp add instavar -e INSTAVAR_API_KEY='<instavar-api-key>' -- npx -y @instavar/mcp-serverInstall in Cursor
{
"mcpServers": {
"instavar": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@instavar/mcp-server"
],
"env": {
"INSTAVAR_API_KEY": "<instavar-api-key>"
}
}
}
}Add to ~/.cursor/mcp.json (global) or .cursor/mcp.json (project).
Install in Claude Desktop
{
"mcpServers": {
"instavar": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@instavar/mcp-server"
],
"env": {
"INSTAVAR_API_KEY": "<instavar-api-key>"
}
}
}
}Settings → Developer → Edit Config (claude_desktop_config.json), then restart.
Install in VS Code
{
"servers": {
"instavar": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@instavar/mcp-server"
],
"env": {
"INSTAVAR_API_KEY": "<instavar-api-key>"
}
}
}
}Add to .vscode/mcp.json in your workspace.
Install in Windsurf
{
"mcpServers": {
"instavar": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@instavar/mcp-server"
],
"env": {
"INSTAVAR_API_KEY": "<instavar-api-key>"
}
}
}
}Add to ~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json.
Configuration
| Variable | Required | Secret | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| INSTAVAR_API_KEY | — | yes | Optional key from https://instavar.com/studio/settings that unlocks hosted workflows. |
| INSTAVAR_BASE_URL | — | — | Override the Instavar API host. Defaults to https://instavar.com. |
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Last commit (default branch)
2026-09-20 · 20d ago · GitHub
Latest release
2026-07-30 · 2mo ago · GitHub · v0.4.0
Package published
no data · npm/PyPI
Registry entry updated
2026-09-20 · 20d ago · official registry · v0.5.0
FAQ
›How do I install the Instavar Video Templates and Studio MCP server in Claude Code?
Run: claude mcp add instavar -e INSTAVAR_API_KEY='<instavar-api-key>' -- npx -y @instavar/mcp-server. For Cursor, VS Code, Claude Desktop and Windsurf, use the install tabs above.
›Does Instavar Video Templates and Studio require an API key?
Yes. It expects INSTAVAR_API_KEY, of which 1 is a secret.
›Can I use Instavar Video Templates and Studio as a remote (hosted) MCP server?
No hosted endpoint is published; it runs locally over stdio.
›Is Instavar Video Templates and Studio in the official MCP registry?
Yes, as com.instavar/mcp-server.
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