Agent-first short-form AI video generation CLI and MCP server for Sora, Veo, xAI and Seedance
Setup
Choose your client, copy the config, then fill in any required environment variables.
claude mcp add short-video-agent-kit --env OPENAI_API_KEY='<OPENAI_API_KEY>' --env GEMINI_API_KEY='<GEMINI_API_KEY>' --env XAI_API_KEY='<XAI_API_KEY>' -- npx -y short-video-agent-kit~/.codex/config.toml
[mcp_servers.short-video-agent-kit]
command = "npx"
args = ["-y", "short-video-agent-kit"]
env = { OPENAI_API_KEY = "<OPENAI_API_KEY>", GEMINI_API_KEY = "<GEMINI_API_KEY>", XAI_API_KEY = "<XAI_API_KEY>" }
# codex mcp add short-video-agent-kit --env OPENAI_API_KEY='<OPENAI_API_KEY>' --env GEMINI_API_KEY='<GEMINI_API_KEY>' --env XAI_API_KEY='<XAI_API_KEY>' -- npx -y short-video-agent-kit~/.cursor/mcp.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"short-video-agent-kit": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"short-video-agent-kit"
],
"env": {
"OPENAI_API_KEY": "<OPENAI_API_KEY>",
"GEMINI_API_KEY": "<GEMINI_API_KEY>",
"XAI_API_KEY": "<XAI_API_KEY>"
}
}
}
}.vscode/mcp.json
{
"servers": {
"short-video-agent-kit": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"short-video-agent-kit"
],
"env": {
"OPENAI_API_KEY": "<OPENAI_API_KEY>",
"GEMINI_API_KEY": "<GEMINI_API_KEY>",
"XAI_API_KEY": "<XAI_API_KEY>"
}
}
}
}~/.gemini/settings.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"short-video-agent-kit": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"short-video-agent-kit"
],
"env": {
"OPENAI_API_KEY": "<OPENAI_API_KEY>",
"GEMINI_API_KEY": "<GEMINI_API_KEY>",
"XAI_API_KEY": "<XAI_API_KEY>"
}
}
}
}claude_desktop_config.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"short-video-agent-kit": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"short-video-agent-kit"
],
"env": {
"OPENAI_API_KEY": "<OPENAI_API_KEY>",
"GEMINI_API_KEY": "<GEMINI_API_KEY>",
"XAI_API_KEY": "<XAI_API_KEY>"
}
}
}
}.trae/mcp.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"short-video-agent-kit": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"short-video-agent-kit"
],
"env": {
"OPENAI_API_KEY": "<OPENAI_API_KEY>",
"GEMINI_API_KEY": "<GEMINI_API_KEY>",
"XAI_API_KEY": "<XAI_API_KEY>"
}
}
}
}Environment variables
OPENAI_API_KEYGEMINI_API_KEYXAI_API_KEY
Replace the placeholders with your own credentials and keep them out of version control.