A side-by-side look at the MCP for Adobe Premiere Pro and Davinci Resolve MCP MCP servers: transport, auth, tools, quality signals, and the config to install either one in Claude, Cursor, Windsurf or VS Code.
Verdict: choose MCP for Adobe Premiere Pro for multimedia process work as a local process; choose Davinci Resolve MCP for multimedia process as a local process. You can also run both side by side in one mcpServers block.
get_project_info, get_active_sequence, list_project_items.Rows where the two servers differ are marked.
| Spec | ||
|---|---|---|
| Category | Multimedia Process | Multimedia Process |
| Quality signal | 64/100 · Good | 64/100 · Good |
| Install command | Confirmed | Confirmed |
| Transport | Local subprocess (stdio) | Local subprocess (stdio) |
| Auth | Not declared | No auth required |
| Pricing | Not declared | Free |
| Required env vars | None listed | None listed |
| Verified owner | Community listing | Community listing |
| GitHub stars | 401 | 3,611 |
| Directory activity | 0 views 0 installs 0 upvotes | 6 views 0 installs 0 upvotes |
| Tools | 80 | Not listed |
| Full listing | View MCP for Adobe Premiere Pro | View Davinci Resolve MCP |
get_project_infoCurrent project name, path, sequences, itemsget_active_sequenceDetailed active sequence with all clipslist_project_itemsAll items in the project panelget_full_project_overviewComprehensive snapshot: bin tree, sequences, media typesget_full_sequence_infoExhaustive sequence data: tracks, clips, effects, markersget_full_clip_infoEverything about a clip: effects, keyframes, metadataget_timeline_summaryHuman-readable overview: duration, coverage %, effectssearch_project_itemsFilter by name, extension, offline status, color labelget_premiere_stateFull snapshot: project, sequence, playhead, selectioninspect_dom_objectExplore any Premiere Pro DOM object interactivelyget_advanced_feature_supportCollaboration/AI API support, prerequisites, entitlements, and user-assisted boundariescreate_editorial_planCreate a review-only local editorial plan from captured project contextNo tool names declared yet. Check the project README from the listing page.
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": {
"mcp-for-adobe-premiere-pro": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"premiere-pro-mcp@1.24.0"
]
}
}
}
{
"mcpServers": {
"samuelgursky-davinci-resolve-mcp": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"davinci-resolve-mcp"
]
}
}
}