MCP server

Instavar Video Templates and Studio Official

com.instavar/mcp-server

Checked 26 Oct 2026, 08:29 UTC · Connected to it and listed its tools

Free Remotion video templates and creative guides; optional hosted Studio rendering and publishing.

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At a glance

Type

MCP server

Publisher

instavar.com (verified by the MCP Registry)

Status

Working at last check

Tools

20

Token cost

About 8,278 tokens per request

Sets up in

Claude Code, Claude Desktop, Codex, Gemini CLI, Cursor, VS Code, Antigravity, ChatGPT, OpenAI API, Grok

Last checked

26 Oct 2026, 08:29 UTC

Connect it to your agent

Add to CursorAdd to VS CodeVS Code Insiders

Opens the app, which shows the server and asks you to confirm. For other apps, copy the setup below.

Claude Code

claude mcp add --transport http instavar https://instavar.com/api/mcp/templates

Claude Desktop

Settings → Connectors → Add custom connector, and paste the URL.

Codex (config.toml)

[mcp_servers.instavar]
url = "https://instavar.com/api/mcp/templates"

Gemini CLI

{"mcpServers":{"instavar":{"httpUrl":"https://instavar.com/api/mcp/templates"}}}

Cursor

{"mcpServers":{"instavar":{"url":"https://instavar.com/api/mcp/templates"}}}

VS Code

{"servers":{"instavar":{"type":"http","url":"https://instavar.com/api/mcp/templates"}}}

Antigravity

agy mcp add instavar https://instavar.com/api/mcp/templates

ChatGPT

Settings → Apps & Connectors → Advanced settings: turn on Developer mode, then Create a connector and paste the URL. Which plans can do this varies.

OpenAI API (Responses tools)

{"type":"mcp","server_label":"instavar","server_url":"https://instavar.com/api/mcp/templates","require_approval":"always"}

Grok (xAI API tools)

{"type":"mcp","server_label":"instavar","server_url":"https://instavar.com/api/mcp/templates"}

Tools

• create_video_brief ~3781 tokens
  Create a private hosted video and start rendering after the user confirms the complete brief and plan usage. Requires account linking. Automatic supplemental footage defaults to off; set automaticBroll to auto only if the user explicitly requests it. Preserve visual exclusions in scenes[].generation
• diagnose_render_error ~97 tokens
  Classify a local validation or render error and return a safe next step.
• edit_video_brief ~383 tokens
  Prepare exact title, script or caption changes for an existing private video. Returns a Studio approval link; this call does not save copy or start a render. The signed-in user must review and approve there. Approval changes the current run, consumes rerender credits and revokes existing review link
• get_capabilities ~98 tokens
  Call first. Reports public planning features and optional account features. Public access metadata does not indicate session authentication; use list_video_projects to verify private read access.
• get_carousel_schema ~61 tokens
  Return the JSON Schema for deterministic Instavar carousel decks.
• get_creative_guide ~154 tokens
  Read practical guidance before drafting concise plain or poetic copy, choosing carousel stories, designing visuals or recording human feedback. Returns guidance for the calling assistant to apply, not generated copy or saved feedback. Omit guideId to list guides.
• get_example ~106 tokens
  Return a valid starter example for one template family.
• get_render_instructions ~95 tokens
  Return the clone, install, validate, preview, and render workflow.
• get_template ~113 tokens
  Get one template's purpose, aspect ratios, scene kinds, and example identifier.
• get_video_render_status ~272 tokens
  Check the requested private render and its output URL, errors and recovery guidance. Keep workspaceId from creation. When a video is available, call review_video_project to show playback. A queued or rendering state is not completion. Do not automatically submit another render on failure.
• get_video_schema ~59 tokens
  Return the published JSON Schema for VideoSpec version 1.0.
• list_carousel_templates ~60 tokens
  List the account-free editorial carousel story structures.
• list_templates ~91 tokens
  List the published Remotion template families and optionally filter by output aspect ratio.
• list_video_projects ~406 tokens
  List recent private Instavar video projects after the user links their account. Returns the currently resolved workspace in accountContext; billing details are included only with billing.read permission. Follow billing.draftCreditCheck: for a shortfall, explain the missing credits, link to billing,
• prepare_announcement ~689 tokens
  Prepare one paired announcement-card-v1 template, continue its caller-held project, edit copy or switch frameworks. Returns source files for local rendering. For the paired announcement-card-v1 or a HyperFrames announcement request, use prepare_announcement. Never infer a framework from creative wor
• prepare_video_template ~457 tokens
  Validate one VideoSpec against the paired template contract and return local source for the chosen framework, or switch an existing project's framework. For a VideoSpec template in Remotion or HyperFrames, use prepare_video_template with the VideoSpec. Never infer a framework from creative wording;
• propose_video_storyboard ~413 tokens
  Turn an ordinary video request into a three-beat visual proposal and recommended template. Pass templateId to preserve an accepted template when changing only the aspect; omit it for a new direction. This tool does not generate images, save a project, render, or publish.
• review_video_project ~268 tokens
  Open a focused review of one private Instavar video after account linking. This tool does not edit, render, approve, or publish.
• scaffold_carousel_deck ~257 tokens
  Build a deterministic editorial carousel deck from accepted copy. This does not render, save, or publish it.
• scaffold_video_spec Changes files · ~418 tokens
  Return a deterministic VideoSpec skeleton. This tool does not generate creative copy or write files.

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