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vidlens mcp for Cursor

io.github.thatsrajan/vidlens-mcp

Video as a queryable local asset for AI agents — 47 tools for YouTube, social, and local media.

client:Cursor transport:stdio runtime:npm

Install vidlens mcp in Cursor

~/.cursor/mcp.json · windows: %USERPROFILE%\.cursor\mcp.json

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{
  "mcpServers": {
    "vidlens-mcp": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "vidlens-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "YOUTUBE_API_KEY": "<YOUTUBE_API_KEY>",
        "GEMINI_API_KEY": "<GEMINI_API_KEY>",
        "OPENAI_API_KEY": "<OPENAI_API_KEY>",
        "SCRAPECREATORS_API_KEY": "<SCRAPECREATORS_API_KEY>",
        "BRAVE_API_KEY": "<BRAVE_API_KEY>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Use .cursor/mcp.json in a project root instead to scope it to that project. Cursor merges both. Cursor docs

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