Who should use Kinocut?

Kinocut is an open-source project built for developers building AI agents and video automation workflows.

Yes — Kinocut is open source under the Open Source license and free to use.

What platforms does Kinocut run on?

Kinocut runs on the web, the command line, and API. It can also be self-hosted.

Is Kinocut still maintained?

Unverified. Kinocut has not been re-checked since it entered the index, so there is no finding either way — and only a positive finding would say otherwise.

Kinocut is developed by KyaniteLabs.

Does Kinocut have an API or integrations?

Yes — Kinocut exposes an MCP server.

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Kinocut

Name: Kinocut
Author: KyaniteLabs

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Kinocut is an open-source MCP server that gives AI agents guardrailed tools for video editing and repurposing. It uses FFmpeg and Hyperframes and includes a Python client and command-line interface for local workflows.

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Overview

7 features

Kinocut is an Other video editing project. It focuses on automating local video editing and repurposing for AI agents without unrestricted media-processing access. Kinocut is an open-source project aimed at developers building AI agents and video automation workflows. Kinocut is open source under the Open Source license. It runs on the web, the command line, and API, and it can be self-hosted.

It is developed by KyaniteLabs. Among its 7 catalogued features are guardrailed editing, FFmpeg processing, and video repurposing. It exposes integrations via an MCP server.

Summary written by a language model from the project’s public pages.

Guardrailed editing
FFmpeg processing
Video repurposing
MCP server
Python client
CLI interface
Local processing

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License

Open Source

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Frequently asked questions about Kinocut

What does Kinocut do?: Kinocut focuses on automating local video editing and repurposing for AI agents without unrestricted media-processing access. It is catalogued under Other video editing on PulseGate.
Who should use Kinocut?: Kinocut is an open-source project built for developers building AI agents and video automation workflows.
Is Kinocut free?: Yes — Kinocut is open source under the Open Source license and free to use.
What platforms does Kinocut run on?: Kinocut runs on the web, the command line, and API. It can also be self-hosted.
Is Kinocut still maintained?: Unverified. Kinocut has not been re-checked since it entered the index, so there is no finding either way — and only a positive finding would say otherwise.
Who makes Kinocut?: Kinocut is developed by KyaniteLabs.
Is Kinocut open source?: Yes — Kinocut is open source under the Open Source license.
Does Kinocut have an API or integrations?: Yes — Kinocut exposes an MCP server.

At a glance

Pricing: Open Source
Platforms: CLI · Web
Languages: English
License: Open Source
First seen: 31 Aug 2026
Built for: developers building AI agents and video automation workflows
Model: Open source
Solves: Automating local video editing and repurposing for AI agents without unrestricted media-processing access.

Developer

KyaniteLabs

Index record

Indexed: 31 Aug 2026
Lifecycle: Alive
First seen: Aug 2026
Last seen: 31 Aug 2026

Identity audit (13)

Slug: kinocut-github-com
Lifecycle last checked: 8 Sept 2026
Verification state: Indexed for public listing
Listing state: Listed: yes
Index status: Included in index
Latest evidence snapshot: 31 Aug 2026
Timeline basis: Indexed-at chronology (no inferred launch/funding milestones).
Name from: Written by a language model from the project's public pages.
Category from: Recorded source: taxonomy-pass-b.
Summary from: Written by a language model from public pages.
Languages from: Detected by a language model, checked against the page's own declaration.
Last updated: 31 Aug 2026
Canonical URL: https://github.com/KyaniteLabs/kinocut

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