# MCP server on n8n: AI controls videos, live streams, and players via api.video
This template enables integration of api.video with AI agents using the MCP protocol, making video resources accessible to autonomous systems. The automation routes AI requests to 47 api.video API methods without requiring manual coding.
## Who it´s for
- Developers building AI agents with access to video APIs
- Automation engineers who need to manage video content via AI
- Companies using api.video and wanting to integrate it with LLM agents
- Technical leads deploying MCP servers to extend AI capabilities
## What the automation does
- Receives AI requests via the MCP trigger
- Routes operations to corresponding HTTP calls to api.video
- Supports full management of videos, live streams, players, captions, chapters, and webhooks
- Handles status checks, analytics, and viewer session data retrieval
- Executes upload, update, and delete operations on media assets upon AI command
## What´s included
- Ready-to-use n8n workflow
- Logic for handling MCP requests and routing
- Integrations with api.video and external AI agent via HTTP API
- Basic text instructions for launch and adaptation
## Requirements for setup
- n8n account (cloud or self-hosted)
- API key from api.video
- Access to an AI agent capable of sending HTTP requests in MCP format
## Benefits and outcomes
- Simplified integration of api.video into AI systems without manual coding
- Centralized video content control through a single access point
- Ability to automate complex workflows for stream and player management
- Direct access to viewer analytics within agent logic
- Support for scalable, highly autonomous solutions
## Important: template only
Important: you are purchasing a ready-made automation workflow template only. Rollout into your infrastructure, connecting specific accounts and services, 1:1 setup help, custom adjustments for non-standard stacks and any consulting support are provided as a separate paid service at an individual rate. To discuss custom work or 1:1 help, contact via chat
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