Midjourney MCP vs Davinci Resolve MCP

A side-by-side look at the Midjourney MCP 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.

Midjourney MCP logoMidjourney MCPMultimedia Process · Local subprocess (stdio)RunAPI MCP server for Midjourney: create tasks, poll status, check pricing.64GoodAuth: not declaredDavinci Resolve MCP logoDavinci Resolve MCPMultimedia Process · Local subprocess (stdio)MCP server integration for DaVinci Resolve providing powerful tools for video editing, color grading, media management, and project control64GoodAuth: no auth required

Verdict: choose Midjourney MCP 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.

Which MCP server should you choose?

Midjourney MCP logoChoose Midjourney MCP when

  • You need dedicated capabilities in the Multimedia Process domain.
  • You prefer a local stdio subprocess transport.
  • You have the keys it needs: RUNAPI_API_KEY.
  • You want tools like login, edit_image, extend_video.
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Davinci Resolve MCP logoChoose Davinci Resolve 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.
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Feature & specification comparison

Rows where the two servers differ are marked.

SpecMidjourney MCP logoMidjourney MCPDavinci Resolve MCP logoDavinci Resolve MCP
CategoryMultimedia ProcessMultimedia Process
Quality signal64/100 · Good64/100 · Good
Install commandConfirmedConfirmed
TransportLocal subprocess (stdio)Local subprocess (stdio)
AuthNot declaredNo auth required
PricingNot declaredFree
Required env varsRUNAPI_API_KEYNone listed
Verified ownerCommunity listingCommunity listing
GitHub stars23,749
Directory activity 5 views 0 installs 0 upvotes 12 views 0 installs 0 upvotes
Tools10Not listed

Tools & capabilities

Midjourney MCP tools 10

  • loginAuthenticate RunAPI by opening a browser PKCE login flow and saving the API key to ~/.config/runapi/config.json.
  • edit_imageCreate a Midjourney task on RunAPI (edit image). Returns a task id, status, and output URLs.
  • extend_videoCreate a Midjourney task on RunAPI (extend video). Returns a task id, status, and output URLs.
  • image_to_videoCreate a Midjourney task on RunAPI (image to video). Returns a task id, status, and output URLs.
  • text_to_imageCreate a Midjourney task on RunAPI (text to image). Returns a task id, status, and output URLs.
  • get_seedRun a synchronous Midjourney operation on RunAPI (get seed). Returns the operation result.
  • image_to_promptRun a synchronous Midjourney operation on RunAPI (image to prompt). Returns the operation result.
  • shorten_promptRun a synchronous Midjourney operation on RunAPI (shorten prompt). Returns the operation result.
  • get_taskFetch the current status and latest result payload for a midjourney task.
  • check_pricingLook up RunAPI pricing for the midjourney model line.

Davinci Resolve 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.

Midjourney MCP

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "midjourney-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@runapi.ai/midjourney-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "RUNAPI_API_KEY": "YOUR_RUNAPI_API_KEY_HERE"
      }
    }
  }
}

Davinci Resolve MCP

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "samuelgursky-davinci-resolve-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "davinci-resolve-mcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Frequently asked questions

Midjourney MCP is categorized under Multimedia Process and uses a local stdio subprocess. Davinci Resolve MCP belongs to Multimedia Process and uses a local stdio subprocess. Pick Midjourney MCP for multimedia process work and Davinci Resolve 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.

Midjourney MCP has no declared pricing — check the project's own site. Davinci Resolve MCP is listed as free. 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 midjourney-mcp and samuelgursky-davinci-resolve-mcp as separate keys in the same mcpServers object, and your assistant will call tools from either one.

On AllMCPs, Midjourney MCP has a quality signal of 64/100 (Good) with 5 views, 0 installs and 2 GitHub stars. Davinci Resolve MCP has 64/100 (Good) with 12 views, 0 installs and 3,749 GitHub stars.