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Kdenlive for Zed

io.github.mhbxyz/kdenlive-mcp

Inspect, edit and render Kdenlive video projects locally on Linux.

client:Zed transport:stdio runtime:pypi

Install Kdenlive in Zed

~/.config/zed/settings.json · windows: %APPDATA%\Zed\settings.json

Held in this page only — never stored, logged, or sent anywhere but back to your screen.

{
  "context_servers": {
    "kdenlive-mcp": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "mcp-kdenlive"
      ],
      "env": {
        "KDENLIVE_MCP_ALLOWED_ROOTS": "<KDENLIVE_MCP_ALLOWED_ROOTS>",
        "KDENLIVE_MCP_KDENLIVE": "<KDENLIVE_MCP_KDENLIVE>",
        "KDENLIVE_MCP_MELT": "<KDENLIVE_MCP_MELT>",
        "KDENLIVE_MCP_FFPROBE": "<KDENLIVE_MCP_FFPROBE>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Merge this into your existing settings object — do not replace the file. Zed docs

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