DaVinci Resolve Lua MCP vs Davinci Resolve AI Bridge MCP
A side-by-side look at the DaVinci Resolve Lua MCP and Davinci Resolve AI Bridge MCP MCP servers: transport, auth, tools, quality signals, and the config to install either one in Claude, Cursor, Windsurf or VS Code.
Verdict: choose DaVinci Resolve Lua MCP for multimedia process work; choose Davinci Resolve AI Bridge MCP for multimedia process as a local process. You can also run both side by side in one mcpServers block.
Which MCP server should you choose?
Choose DaVinci Resolve Lua MCP when
- You need dedicated capabilities in the Multimedia Process domain.
- You want tools like
resolve_status, run_lua, get_project_info.
Choose Davinci Resolve AI Bridge MCP when
- You need dedicated capabilities in the Multimedia Process domain.
- You prefer a local stdio subprocess transport.
- Its auth model fits you: No auth required.
Feature & specification comparison
Rows where the two servers differ are marked.
| Spec | ||
|---|---|---|
| Category | Multimedia Process | Multimedia Process |
| Quality signal | 47/100 · Fair | 57/100 · Good |
| Install command | Not confirmed yet | Confirmed |
| Transport | — | Local subprocess (stdio) |
| Auth | Not declared | No auth required |
| Pricing | Not declared | Not declared |
| Required env vars | None listed | None listed |
| Verified owner | Community listing | Community listing |
| GitHub stars | 4 | 33 |
| Directory activity | 1 views 0 installs 0 upvotes | 1 views 0 installs 0 upvotes |
| Tools | 15 | Not listed |
| Full listing | View DaVinci Resolve Lua MCP | View Davinci Resolve AI Bridge MCP |
Tools & capabilities
DaVinci Resolve Lua MCP tools 15
resolve_statusWhether the bridge is running and why not, its session, the platform, the self-install outcome and, when alive, product, version, edition, page and projectrun_luaRuns a Lua 5.1 chunk inside Resolve with the live `resolve` object; returns its first return value as JSON plus captured prints and errorsget_project_infoName, page, database, frame rate, resolution, timeline count, root-bin counts and the current timeline of the open projectlist_projectsProjects in the current project-manager folder with dates and notes; marks the open onelist_timelinesEvery timeline with unique id, frame range and track counts; marks the current onelist_media_pool_clipsClips in one bin with path, duration, fps, resolution, type, frames and colourget_timeline_itemsItems on one track of the current timeline with type, frames, source frames, enabled state and file pathadd_markerAdds a marker to the current timeline and returns the stored markerdelete_markersDeletes every marker of one colour, or all markers, from the current timelineset_current_timelineMakes the named timeline current; an unknown name lists the known onesopen_projectLoads the named project, saving the open one first by default; an unknown name lists the known projectsrender_current_timelineQueues and starts a render of the current timeline and returns the job id- +3 more on the listing page
Davinci Resolve AI Bridge MCP tools
No tool names declared yet. Check the project README from the listing page.
Ready-to-paste client configs
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.
DaVinci Resolve Lua MCP
No confirmed install command for DaVinci Resolve Lua MCP yet — follow the setup steps linked from its listing page rather than a guessed package name.
Davinci Resolve AI Bridge MCP
{
"mcpServers": {
"flamexnreal-davinci-resolve-ai-bridge-mcp": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"davinci-resolve-ai-bridge-mcp"
]
}
}
}
Frequently asked questions
DaVinci Resolve Lua MCP is categorized under Multimedia Process and uses an install path we have not confirmed yet. Davinci Resolve AI Bridge MCP belongs to Multimedia Process and uses a local stdio subprocess. Pick DaVinci Resolve Lua MCP for multimedia process work and Davinci Resolve AI Bridge MCP for multimedia process.
Copy the mcpServers block from the config section on this page into your client's config (for example claude_desktop_config.json or ~/.cursor/mcp.json), then fully restart the client. DaVinci Resolve Lua MCP has no confirmed install command yet — follow its own setup instructions.
DaVinci Resolve Lua MCP has no declared pricing — check the project's own site. Davinci Resolve AI Bridge MCP has no declared pricing — check the project's own site. Auth: no auth required. If a server needs environment variables such as API keys, define them under the env key in your client's MCP config.
Yes. MCP clients support multiple servers: add davinci-resolve-lua-mcp and flamexnreal-davinci-resolve-ai-bridge-mcp as separate keys in the same mcpServers object, and your assistant will call tools from either one.
On AllMCPs, DaVinci Resolve Lua MCP has a quality signal of 47/100 (Fair) with 1 views, 0 installs and 4 GitHub stars. Davinci Resolve AI Bridge MCP has 57/100 (Good) with 1 views, 0 installs and 33 GitHub stars.