Vidgrid — eyes for video MCP Server

by pawvejio.github.pawvej/vidgridv0.1.0

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Install Vidgrid — eyes for video MCP server

claude mcp add vidgrid -e VIDGRID_API_KEY='<vidgrid-api-key>' -- uvx vidgrid-mcp

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "vidgrid": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "vidgrid-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "VIDGRID_API_KEY": "<vidgrid-api-key>"
      }
    }
  }
}

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

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "vidgrid": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "vidgrid-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "VIDGRID_API_KEY": "<vidgrid-api-key>"
      }
    }
  }
}

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

{
  "servers": {
    "vidgrid": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "vidgrid-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "VIDGRID_API_KEY": "<vidgrid-api-key>"
      }
    }
  }
}

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

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "vidgrid": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "vidgrid-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "VIDGRID_API_KEY": "<vidgrid-api-key>"
      }
    }
  }
}

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

Configuration

Variable	Required	Secret	Description
VIDGRID_API_KEY	yes	yes	Vidgrid API key (vg_live_...). Free starter credits at https://vidgrid.site/api

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Deprecated — last maintenance signal 11d ago. The newest of the signals below sets the band.

Last commit (default branch)
2026-09-28 · 11d ago · GitHub
Latest release
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Package published
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Registry entry updated
2026-09-28 · 11d ago · official registry · v0.1.0

FAQ

›How do I install the Vidgrid — eyes for video MCP server in Claude Code?

Run: claude mcp add vidgrid -e VIDGRID_API_KEY='<vidgrid-api-key>' -- uvx vidgrid-mcp. For Cursor, VS Code, Claude Desktop and Windsurf, use the install tabs above.

›Does Vidgrid — eyes for video require an API key?

Yes. It expects VIDGRID_API_KEY, of which 1 is a secret.

›Can I use Vidgrid — eyes for video as a remote (hosted) MCP server?

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

›Is Vidgrid — eyes for video in the official MCP registry?

Yes, as io.github.pawvej/vidgrid.