Shotstack MCP server
Generate, edit, and render videos via the Shotstack video editing API.
C57/100grade C
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Public scan report
scanner v0.1.9 · 2026-09-21 · same rubric, same numbers if you re-run it
1 low
- –Code scanremote-only server, no package to scann/a
- Live reliabilityremote reachable in 469ms (auth required)20/20
- –Tool poisoningtools not inspected (endpoint requires auth); not countedn/a
- Auth qualityauth enforced (unknown)9/15
- Maintenanceno repository listed3/15
- Maintainer identityno repository or website to verify2/10
Findings (1)
- lowNo source repository listed
maint.no-repo
Overall 57/100. Components that don't apply are left out of the denominator. Any critical finding is an F.RubricAppeal a findingJSON
Install directly
claude mcp add --transport http mcp https://mcp.shotstack.io/
Shotstack: common questions
- Is Shotstack MCP server safe?
- With care: it is graded C, so read the findings first (57/100). Read the Shotstack safety report
- How do I install Shotstack?
- It runs remotely at mcp.shotstack.io. Add it to Claude Code, Claude Desktop or Cursor with the snippets above, or call it through the mcp.market gateway without installing anything.
- Does Shotstack need an API key?
- Yes. The endpoint refuses requests without credentials; the publisher's docs say how to get them.
- Is Shotstack maintained?
- The latest release is v1.0.0.
- Is Shotstack up?
- 100% of our last 8 checks got an answer. We check remote servers about four times a day.
- What can I use instead of Shotstack?
- Servers from other publishers that do the same job: Saymaker MCP server, Kinocut MCP server and Rendobar MCP server. Compare all Shotstack alternatives.
Alternatives to Shotstack
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