claude-real-video
local MCP serverclaude-real-video is a local MCP server: Let any LLM watch a video locally — and search everything it has ever watched. Install it from pypi as claude-real-video.
Installation
Terminal
claude mcp add claude-real-video -- uvx claude-real-video
Run in your project folder. Add --scope user to use it everywhere.
Claude Desktop, Cursor & other clients
Add to claude_desktop_config.json or .cursor/mcp.json.
{
"mcpServers": {
"claude-real-video": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"claude-real-video"
]
}
}
}What you need
- Runtime: Python with uv (runs with uvx).
- MCP client: Claude Code, Codex, Antigravity, Claude Desktop, Cursor or any other client that speaks MCP over stdio.
Summary
Let any LLM watch a video locally — and search everything it has ever watched.
claude-real-video vs similar servers
| Server | Stars | Type | API key | Runtime |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| claude-real-video | 2,187 | Local | No | pypi |
| Firecrawl MCP Server | 7,526 | Local | Yes | npm |
| arxiv-mcp-server | 3,177 | Local | Yes | pypi |
| brave | 1,477 | Hosted | Yes | None |
| SoloMD | 1,130 | Local | No | mcpb |
Questions
No. The registry entry lists no keys or environment variables.
Python with uv (runs with uvx), plus an MCP client such as Claude Code, Codex, Claude Desktop or Cursor.
claude-real-video is a local MCP server distributed as the pypi package claude-real-video.
Run: claude mcp add claude-real-video -- uvx claude-real-video
Run: codex mcp add claude-real-video -- uvx claude-real-video
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