Video Overlay Kit MCP Server

by alichherawallaio.github.alichherawalla/video-overlay-kitv1.0.0

Animated b-roll overlays for short-form video. Paste a script, get an mp4. Free, MIT, local.

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Install Video Overlay Kit MCP server

claude mcp add video-overlay-kit -- npx -y @alichherawalla/video-overlay-kit

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "video-overlay-kit": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@alichherawalla/video-overlay-kit"
      ]
    }
  }
}

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

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "video-overlay-kit": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@alichherawalla/video-overlay-kit"
      ]
    }
  }
}

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

{
  "servers": {
    "video-overlay-kit": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@alichherawalla/video-overlay-kit"
      ]
    }
  }
}

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

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "video-overlay-kit": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@alichherawalla/video-overlay-kit"
      ]
    }
  }
}

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

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Registry entry updated
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FAQ

›How do I install the Video Overlay Kit MCP server in Claude Code?

Run: claude mcp add video-overlay-kit -- npx -y @alichherawalla/video-overlay-kit. For Cursor, VS Code, Claude Desktop and Windsurf, use the install tabs above.

›Does Video Overlay Kit require an API key?

No required environment variables are declared in its published metadata.

›Can I use Video Overlay Kit as a remote (hosted) MCP server?

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

›Is Video Overlay Kit in the official MCP registry?

Yes, as io.github.alichherawalla/video-overlay-kit.