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showtime
CommunityMCP server by FavioVazquez · updated · ★ 265 · 512 downloads a week
Local video studio for your coding agent: scenes, voice, music and captions, on your machine. showtime is a community project by FavioVazquez, not verified by a company domain.
Last commit 6 days ago
MIT: permissive, fine for commercial use
Clear description, published package or server URL, 265 stars, original repository
Asks for administrator rights (sudo)
What you need
| Setting | Needed | What it is |
|---|---|---|
SHOWTIME_Environment variable | Optional | Folder that relative paths and new video projects resolve against (default: the client's working folder). |
SHOWTIME_Environment variable | Optional | Where showtime keeps its tools, models and caches (default: ~/.showtime). |
SHOWTIME_Environment variable | Optional | all lists every tool (voice, music, transcription ...); default: the ten core tools. |
From the publisher's entry in the official MCP Registry. Required settings are already in the install config below as placeholders.
Install showtime
Built from the published package, never by AIclaude mcp add showtime -- npx -y @faviovazquez/showtime-mcpRun in your terminal. Add --scope user to use it in every project.
{
"mcpServers": {
"showtime": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@faviovazquez/showtime-mcp"
]
}
}
}Settings, Developer, Edit config. Paste into claude_desktop_config.json and restart.
{
"mcpServers": {
"showtime": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@faviovazquez/showtime-mcp"
]
}
}
}Add to ~/.cursor/mcp.json (all projects) or .cursor/mcp.json (this project).
{
"servers": {
"showtime": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@faviovazquez/showtime-mcp"
]
}
}
}Add to .vscode/mcp.json. VS Code uses "servers", not "mcpServers".
codex mcp add showtime -- npx -y @faviovazquez/showtime-mcp{
"mcpServers": {
"showtime": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@faviovazquez/showtime-mcp"
]
}
}
}Add to ~/.gemini/config/mcp_config.json (all projects) or .agents/mcp_config.json (this project).
gemini mcp add showtime npx -y @faviovazquez/showtime-mcpGemini CLI was replaced by Antigravity CLI in June 2026 and remains only for enterprise licences and paid API keys.
MCP servers run with your permissions and can read what you give them access to. Some need an API key: check the README and add it under env in the showtime block.
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Security check
C- Asks for administrator rights (sudo)In
README.md:`sudo - Downloads a script from the internet and runs it (a well-known installer)In
README.md:curl -LsSf https://astral.sh/uv/install.sh | sh
Checked automatically: README.md. This looks for known risky patterns and is not a full audit. How grades work
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showtime: common questions
How do I install showtime?
In Claude Code run claude mcp add showtime -- npx -y @faviovazquez/showtime-mcp. For Claude Desktop, Cursor and VS Code, paste the config shown above and restart. See the install guides.
Is showtime the official server?
showtime is a community project by FavioVazquez, not verified by a company domain.
Is showtime free?
The code is published under the MIT licence. The service it connects to may have its own pricing.
Is showtime safe to use?
It scores 82 of 100. Grades: maintenance A, licence A, quality B. Security check: grade C (asks for administrator rights (sudo)). Review the code before you install. How grades work.
What are alternatives to showtime?
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Does showtime work with ChatGPT?
Not directly. It runs locally, and ChatGPT only connects to remote servers with a URL. Use it in Claude Code, Claude Desktop, Cursor, VS Code or Codex.