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How to install Ffmpeg Skill in Claude Code

To install Ffmpeg Skill in Claude Code, run "claude mcp add ffmpeg-skill -- npx -y ffmpeg-skill" in your terminal, then check it with "claude mcp list". It takes about a minute.

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  1. 1

    Run the install command

    Open a terminal in your project and run:

    claude mcp add ffmpeg-skill -- npx -y ffmpeg-skill
  2. 2

    Choose where it applies (optional)

    Add --scope user to use it in every project, or --scope project to share it with your team through a .mcp.json file.

    claude mcp add --scope user ffmpeg-skill -- npx -y ffmpeg-skill
  3. 3

    Check that it is connected

    List your servers, or type /mcp inside a Claude Code session to see its status and tools.

    claude mcp list

MCP servers run with your permissions. If Ffmpeg Skill needs an API key, add it under env in the config. Check its README.

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Questions

Does Ffmpeg Skill work in Claude Code?

Yes. Claude Code supports mcp servers (local and remote), skills and plugins, and Ffmpeg Skill installs with the steps above.

Ffmpeg Skill does not show up in Claude Code. What now?

Restart Claude Code fully, check the JSON is valid, and make sure Node.js (for npx) is installed. See common MCP errors and fixes.

Is Ffmpeg Skill safe?

It scores 90 of 100. Review the code before you install it, and only give it the access it needs. Grades and details.