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🎬 AI video editor in terminal chat. Describe what to do with your video — AI edits it using MCP-video tools (81 tools) and shell commands.

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Runs on your computer. Pick your agent and operating system.

This project does not publish an install method we can turn into a config. Follow the README instead.

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🎬 VideoCoder

AI video editor in terminal chat

Just describe what you want — VideoCoder edits your video using MCP-video tools (81 tools) and shell commands.

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Talk to AI. Edit video. Done.

✨ Features

  • 🎯 Chat-based editing — describe what you want in plain language
  • 🔧 81 MCP-video tools — trim, merge, subtitles, audio, effects, stabilize, transcribe
  • 🖥️ Shell access — custom ffmpeg scripts when you need them
  • 🧠 Any LLM — works with Mistral, OpenAI, Anthropic, local models
  • 📱 Social media presets — YouTube, TikTok, Instagram, Reels

🚀 Quick Start

# Download
git clone https://github.com/silentfox317/videocoder.git
cd videocoder

# Build
go build -o videocoder .

# Configure
cp .videocoder.example.json .videocoder.json
# Edit .videocoder.json with your LLM provider settings

# Run
./videocoder

📖 Usage

Just type what you want to do with your video:

> Trim the first 10 seconds from my video.mp4
> Merge all clips from the ./raw folder
> Add subtitles in Russian to this video
> Extract the audio track as MP3
> Split this long recording into chapters
> Transcribe the speech in this video

🛠️ MCP Video Tools

VideoCoder comes with 81 MCP-video tools including:

CategoryTools
📐 Basictrim, merge, split, concatenate
📝 Textsubtitles, captions, text overlay
🎵 Audioextract, replace, mix, volume
✨ Effectsfilters, color grade, transitions
📐 Resizecrop, scale, aspect ratio
🔄 Formattranscode, compress, repurpose
🎯 Analysisinspect, detect scenes, transcribe
🧊 Stabilizestabilization, rolling shutter fix
🌐 SocialTikTok preset, Reels, YouTube Shorts

⚙️ Configuration

See .videocoder.example.json for all options.

LLM Providers

{
  "providers": {
    "openai-compatible": {
      "model": "gpt-4o",
      "baseUrl": "http://localhost:5000/v1",
      "apiKey": "your-key"
    }
  }
}

MCP Server

VideoCoder uses @kyanite/mcp-video by default. Install it:

npx @kyanite/mcp-video

🏗️ Architecture

VideoCoder is a fork of OpenCode by OpenAI, repurposed for video editing.

  • Chat TUI — Bubble Tea terminal UI
  • LLM Agent — tool-calling loop
  • MCP Client — connects to mcp-video server
  • Shell — ffmpeg access

📄 License

MIT License — see LICENSE

Made for video creators who'd rather talk than click

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