Uploadcheck vs OpusClip
A side-by-side look at the Uploadcheck and OpusClip MCP servers: transport, auth, tools, quality signals, and the config to install either one in Claude, Cursor, Windsurf or VS Code.
Verdict: choose Uploadcheck for multimedia process work as a local process; choose OpusClip 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 Uploadcheck when
- You need dedicated capabilities in the Multimedia Process domain.
- You prefer a local stdio subprocess transport.
- You have the keys it needs:
UPLOADCHECK_API_BASE_URL, UPLOADCHECK_API_KEY. - You want tools like
qc_estimate_cost, qc_run_video, qc_run_local_file.
Choose OpusClip when
- You need dedicated capabilities in the Multimedia Process domain.
- You prefer a local stdio subprocess transport.
Feature & specification comparison
Rows where the two servers differ are marked.
| Spec | ||
|---|---|---|
| Category | Multimedia Process | Multimedia Process |
| Quality signal | 56/100 · Good | 45/100 · Fair |
| Install command | Confirmed | Confirmed |
| Transport | Local subprocess (stdio) | Local subprocess (stdio) |
| Auth | Not declared | Not declared |
| Pricing | Not declared | Not declared |
| Required env vars | UPLOADCHECK_API_BASE_URLUPLOADCHECK_API_KEY | None listed |
| Verified owner | Community listing | Community listing |
| GitHub stars | 0 | 9 |
| Directory activity | 2 views 0 installs 0 upvotes | 2 views 0 installs 0 upvotes |
| Tools | 9 | Not listed |
| Full listing | View Uploadcheck | View OpusClip |
Tools & capabilities
Uploadcheck tools 9
qc_estimate_costEstimate checked minutes and effective QC gates before uploading or running media.qc_run_videoStart an UploadCheck quality check from a YouTube URL, upload id, or signed URL.qc_run_local_fileRead a local media file from the agent workspace, send it through Render inline when small, and start an UploadCheck run.qc_get_jobPoll QC job status, progress, verdict, and metered minutes.qc_get_reportRetrieve timestamped QC report with evidence and artifacts.qc_get_eventsRetrieve lifecycle events for a QC job so an agent can explain what ran.qc_get_artifactsList report artifacts generated for a QC job.qc_get_marker_csvDownload editor marker CSV for a QC job.qc_create_upload_urlCreate a signed upload URL for a local video file.
OpusClip 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.
Uploadcheck
{
"mcpServers": {
"uploadcheck": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@drantoniou/uploadcheck-mcp"
],
"env": {
"UPLOADCHECK_API_BASE_URL": "YOUR_UPLOADCHECK_API_BASE_URL_HERE",
"UPLOADCHECK_API_KEY": "YOUR_UPLOADCHECK_API_KEY_HERE"
}
}
}
}
OpusClip
{
"mcpServers": {
"opusclip": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@opusclip/mcp"
]
}
}
}
Frequently asked questions
Uploadcheck is categorized under Multimedia Process and uses a local stdio subprocess. OpusClip belongs to Multimedia Process and uses a local stdio subprocess. Pick Uploadcheck for multimedia process work and OpusClip 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.
Uploadcheck has no declared pricing — check the project's own site. OpusClip has no declared pricing — check the project's own site. 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 uploadcheck and opusclip as separate keys in the same mcpServers object, and your assistant will call tools from either one.
On AllMCPs, Uploadcheck has a quality signal of 56/100 (Good) with 2 views, 0 installs and 0 GitHub stars. OpusClip has 45/100 (Fair) with 2 views, 0 installs and 9 GitHub stars.