Shotstack

Shotstack is a cloud-based video editing API platform that automates video creation and editing at scale. Programmatically render videos, combine clips, crop and trim footage, add effects and transitions, and manage multimedia assets with a powerful RESTful API.

This Shotstack MCP server is compatible with any MCP client including Claude Desktop, Cursor, and other Model Context Protocol implementations.

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Tools From This Provider (9)

Fetch

Universal fetch tool that retrieves ANY Shotstack resource using smart ID routing with colon-separated format. Supports renders, templates, assets, sources, and generated assets. Returns complete...

Delete

Universal delete tool that removes ANY Shotstack resource using smart ID routing. Returns confirmation of deletion. CAUTION: Deletion is permanent and cannot be undone for templates and assets....

Search

Search Shotstack for renders, templates, assets, or sources using natural language. Returns ranked results with IDs and titles. Note: Shotstack has no native search API - this implements client-side...

Shotstack List Templates

List Shotstack templates with filtering, sorting, and pagination. Shows template ID, name, timeline configuration, and timestamps. Templates are reusable video configurations with merge field...

Shotstack List Sources

List Shotstack ingested sources with filtering, sorting, and pagination. Shows source ID, status, URL, and timestamps. Sources are uploaded or fetched media files that have been processed by...

Shotstack Upsert Template

Create new template or update existing template. Provide id for update mode, omit for create mode. Templates are reusable video configurations with merge field placeholders ({{variable}}) for dynamic...

Shotstack Render Video

Submit a video editing timeline for rendering. This is the core Shotstack tool - accepts ANY timeline configuration including video combining, cropping, effects, transitions, text overlays, and more....

Shotstack Render Template

Render video from a saved template by merging data with placeholders. Templates are pre-configured video timelines with {{variable}} placeholders. This tool replaces placeholders with actual values...

Shotstack Ingest Source

Upload or fetch media file from URL for ingestion and processing by Shotstack. The file will be uploaded to Shotstack storage and made available for use in video renders. Returns source ID to check...

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Shotstack is a cloud-based video editing API platform that automates video creation and editing at scale. Programmatically render videos, combine clips, crop and trim footage, add effects and...

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CategoryMedia & Content

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AddedOctober 12, 2025

UpdatedOctober 19, 2025

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