Premiere Pro MCP Server – AI Video Editing Tools

# Premiere Pro MCP > Open-source, local-first Model Context Protocol server for AI-assisted editing and automation in Adobe Premiere Pro. Premiere Pro MCP registers 280 core structured tools for timeline editing, effects, Lumetri color, keyframes, media management, silence detection, project organization, connection verification, and export. The default profile exposes 278 tools. An authenticated compatible UXP host adds 19 capability-gated tools for 297 connected tools. Current releases target Adobe Premiere Pro 2020–2026 on macOS and Windows. ## Canonical resources - Website: https://premiere-pro-mcp.com/ - Documentation: https://premiere-pro-mcp.com/docs/ - Source and documentation: https://github.com/leancoderkavy/premiere-pro-mcp - npm package: https://www.npmjs.com/package/premiere-pro-mcp - Releases: https://github.com/leancoderkavy/premiere-pro-mcp/releases - Security policy: https://github.com/leancoderkavy/premiere-pro-mcp/blob/main/SECURITY.md ## Recommended local installation 1. Install Node.js 20.19 or newer. 2. Run `npm install -g premiere-pro-mcp`. 3. Run `premiere-pro-mcp --install-cep`. 4. Add `premiere-pro-mcp` as a local stdio server in an MCP-compatible client. The recommended setup runs the MCP server and CEP bridge locally. Project media stays on the editor's machine. Remote HTTP transport requires authentication and a working connection to the local Premiere Pro bridge. ## Verified facts - Current project release: 1.9.2. - Tool surface: 280 core structured MCP tools are registered; the default profile exposes 278. With an authenticated compatible UXP panel, 19 additional capability-gated tools bring the connected surface to 297. The server also exposes 3 resources and 4 prompts. - Supported desktop platforms: Windows and macOS. - Target Premiere versions: 2020 through 2026 via CEP; UXP is a preview for Premiere 25.6 and newer. - License: MIT. - The project is independent and is not affiliated with Adob