A side-by-side look at the Short Video Agent Kit and MCP Imagenate MCP servers: transport, auth, tools, quality signals, and the config to install either one in Claude, Cursor, Windsurf or VS Code.
Verdict: choose Short Video Agent Kit for multimedia process work as a local process; choose MCP Imagenate for multimedia process as a local process. You can also run both side by side in one mcpServers block.
GEMINI_API_KEY, NANO_BANANA_API_KEY, OPENAI_API_KEY, GPT_IMAGE_API_KEY, BFL_API_KEY, REVE_API_KEY, REVE_API_TOKEN, NANO_BANANA_OUTPUT_DIR.Rows where the two servers differ are marked.
| Spec | ||
|---|---|---|
| Category | Multimedia Process | Multimedia Process |
| Quality signal | 55/100 · Good | 47/100 · Fair |
| Install command | Confirmed | Confirmed |
| Transport | Local subprocess (stdio) | Local subprocess (stdio) |
| Auth | API key required | Not declared |
| Pricing | BYOK (pay the provider) | Not declared |
| Required env vars | None listed | GEMINI_API_KEYNANO_BANANA_API_KEYOPENAI_API_KEYGPT_IMAGE_API_KEYBFL_API_KEYREVE_API_KEYREVE_API_TOKENNANO_BANANA_OUTPUT_DIR |
| Verified owner | Community listing | Community listing |
| GitHub stars | 2 | 16 |
| Directory activity | 8 views 0 installs 0 upvotes | 2 views 0 installs 0 upvotes |
| Tools | Not listed | Not listed |
| Full listing | View Short Video Agent Kit | View MCP Imagenate |
No tool names declared yet. Check the project README from the listing page.
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Paste either block (or both) into your client config, e.g. claude_desktop_config.json or ~/.cursor/mcp.json. We only show a config when the install command is confirmed.
{
"mcpServers": {
"davidmosiah-short-video-agent-kit": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"-p",
"short-video-agent-kit",
"short-video-mcp"
]
}
}
}
{
"mcpServers": {
"mcp-imagenate": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"mcp-imagenate"
],
"env": {
"GEMINI_API_KEY": "YOUR_GEMINI_API_KEY_HERE",
"NANO_BANANA_API_KEY": "YOUR_NANO_BANANA_API_KEY_HERE",
"OPENAI_API_KEY": "YOUR_OPENAI_API_KEY_HERE",
"GPT_IMAGE_API_KEY": "YOUR_GPT_IMAGE_API_KEY_HERE",
"BFL_API_KEY": "YOUR_BFL_API_KEY_HERE",
"REVE_API_KEY": "YOUR_REVE_API_KEY_HERE",
"REVE_API_TOKEN": "YOUR_REVE_API_TOKEN_HERE",
"NANO_BANANA_OUTPUT_DIR": "YOUR_NANO_BANANA_OUTPUT_DIR_HERE"
}
}
}
}