Slice

Connect it to your AI

Claude Code

claude mcp add --transport http slice https://mcp.tryslicemedia.com/mcp

Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor and other apps

Add it as a custom connector with this URL (Streamable HTTP):

https://mcp.tryslicemedia.com/mcp

Cursor, VS Code and other apps (mcp.json)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "slice": {
      "url": "https://mcp.tryslicemedia.com/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Tools it offers

22 tools, as the server itself reported during our check on Oct 31, 2026.

• start_episodeUse this when the user wants a podcast, interview, stream or other video turned into short clips. An audio-only episode (MP3, M4A, WAV, OGG or FLAC) works too: its clips come out as captioned vertical videos drawn with a
• get_episodeUse this when the user asks how an episode is going, whether it is ready, or what clips were found. Returns one status for the whole pipeline (waiting_for_upload, uploading, transcribing, finding_clips, ready or failed)
• make_clipsUse this when the user picks found clips to make. Cuts each one from the episode and renders it with captions burned in, in one step. Pass the numbers or refs get_episode listed (refs in brackets are fine), or any stretc
• get_jobUse this when the user wants to know whether a clip is cut or rendered, or wants the finished file. Pass the job_id from make_clips or restyle_clip, or a clip_id for that clip's latest render. Returns the status, progres
• restyle_clipUse this when the user wants a made clip changed and rendered again: a different caption style, bigger or smaller captions, captions moved up or down, the hook title turned on, off or reworded, or the whole video shown i
• list_stylesUse this when the user wants to know which caption looks they can choose from. Returns each style's id, name, a one-line description and a link to a preview picture. Pass styles to look up particular ones. Do not use to
• find_clips_aboutUse this when the user wants clips from an episode on a particular topic or for a particular audience, e.g. "clips about creativity for artists" or "moments for young entrepreneurs". Searches the episode again for moment
• get_visual_styleUse this when someone gives a Slice style ref (like "sref-V4RYN2"), names a style from tryslicemedia.com/styles, or pastes a prompt that says to call get_visual_style. Returns the style's look and feel: palette, material
• suggest_visual_stylesUse this when someone wants visuals, animation or a visual style for a clip, a Short or a script and has not picked a style. Pass the words as text, or a clip_id, job_id or episode_id from Slice to use its transcript. Re
• get_clip_editUse this when you are about to fix a made clip, first: returns every word with its index, text and times on the clip (seconds), whether it is a filler ("um"), whether a long pause follows it, and whether it is already cu
• cut_wordsUse this when the person wants to remove words, every filler, or long pauses from a made clip, the way the Slice editor's clean-up does: the sound and the captions both, with breathing room kept so it never sounds choppy
• set_hook_titleUse this when the person wants to reword, turn on or off, or restyle the title card at the top of a made clip. style is a box such as "white box", "black box" or "lime word" (or a title template id). Saves the clip only,
• edit_captionsUse this when the person wants to change captions on a made clip, applied in order. Word indexes and seconds come from get_clip_edit. set_text {word, text} fixes a word; split {word} starts a new caption at it; join {wor
• set_trimUse this when the person wants to change where a made clip starts or ends, or to cut out any stretch in the middle, in seconds on the clip (get_clip_edit gives the word times). remove [{start_seconds, end_seconds}] cuts
• set_caption_styleUse this when the person wants to change a made clip's captions, anything a person can change by hand, without a render: style (list_styles names), size (smaller, bigger, small, medium, large, extra_large), position (up,
• set_frameUse this when the person wants to change how a made clip's picture is framed, anything the Slice editor's Frame tab and Layouts do, with no render. aspect: 9:16, 4:5, 1:1, 16:9, 3:4, source (ask the person which shape fi
• undo_editUse this when the person wants to take back changes you (the person's AI) made to a clip with the edit tools, newest first, the same as Undo in the Slice editor. A storyboard moment taken off the clip (in the editor or b
• templatesUse this when the person likes a look and wants to keep it, or wants their saved look on clips. The same saved templates as the Slice editor's Saved styles. kind: style (the caption look with logo, framing, stacking and
• read_captionsUse this when the user asks what a clip says, what is on screen at a particular moment, which caption contains a word or a typo, or who said something. It is also the only way to get a caption's id, so read it first when
• transcribe_audioUse this when the user wants the words: speech in an audio or video file turned into text, from a podcast, interview, lecture, meeting or voice note. Accepts a file the user attached (file) or a direct https link to a me
• transcription_statusUse this when transcribe_audio returned status "processing", to check whether the transcript is finished and get its text. Pass the transcription_id it returned. Call it again after a short wait while the status is still
• email_transcriptUse this only when the user explicitly asks for a finished transcript to be emailed to them. Needs a Slice sign-in, asked for on first use, and sends the .txt, .srt and .vtt files only to the confirmed email address on t

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