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AnimateCaptions for Gemini CLI

com.animatecaptions/mcp

Add animated word-by-word captions (TikTok/Reels/Shorts style) to videos; get the captioned MP4.

client:Gemini CLI transport:streamable-http

Install AnimateCaptions in Gemini CLI

~/.gemini/settings.json · windows: %USERPROFILE%\.gemini\settings.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcp": {
      "httpUrl": "https://animatecaptions.com/api/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Gemini expands $VAR and ${VAR} inside env values, so a secret can live in your shell rather than this file. Gemini CLI docs

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