← refs.video

INDIVIDUAL MCP TOOL

plan_video

Give a brief (product, audience, length, platform) and 1-5 references (REF ids, links or ids, or your brand films' brand:<import>:<film> ids), and optionally one of your imported brands (brand) to plan in its house style.

refs.videonone authenticationAvailability not checked

LIVE ENDPOINT

https://refs.video/mcp

No auth detected

Connect to this endpoint to inspect the live schema for plan_video and invoke it with your own arguments.

Indexed input schema

{}

Risk classification

Inferred read-only · medium confidence · heuristic, not a guarantee.

  • No write-capable action terms were found; this is not proof that invocation has no side effects.

Parent server

refs.video

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Client installation

Review this server and its permissions before adding it. Secret placeholders must be set locally.

Codex

~/.codex/config.toml

[mcp_servers.refs]
url = "https://refs.video/mcp"
enabled = true
Claude Code

.mcp.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "refs": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://refs.video/mcp"
    }
  }
}
Claude Desktop

Settings → Connectors → Add custom connector

Name: refs
Remote MCP URL: https://refs.video/mcp

Add this remote URL as a custom connector in Claude Desktop. Availability depends on the user plan and workspace policy.

Cursor

.cursor/mcp.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "refs": {
      "url": "https://refs.video/mcp"
    }
  }
}
Visual Studio Code

.vscode/mcp.json

Add to Visual Studio Code
{
  "servers": {
    "refs": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://refs.video/mcp"
    }
  }
}
Generic MCP

Client-specific MCP configuration

{
  "name": "refs",
  "transport": "streamable-http",
  "url": "https://refs.video/mcp"
}
MCP Inspector

Run the official MCP Inspector locally and enter the indexed Streamable HTTP endpoint.

Related tools

  • search_videos — Search 4,000+ dissected top-performing videos (launch films, product demos, explainers, motion design, interactive/3D, film + music, teasers).
  • get_blueprint — The full reverse-engineered blueprint of one video: hook frame by frame, beat sheet with timestamps, shot list, style guide, voice and sound, script template, production plan, edit recipe, QA checklist, plus a runnable recipe prompt.
  • get_frames — One video's labelled frame sheets as images, so you can see the reference instead of guessing from text: the hook (first 3 s at 0.
  • list_formulas — Formulas distilled across many videos of one format (e.
  • get_formula — The full cross-video formula for one format, as markdown: structure, timing ranges, what top performers share, mistakes to avoid, and a template prompt.
  • list_collections — Your collections on refs.
  • get_collection — Every film in a Refs collection as search cards (REF id, link, length, aspect, measured metrics, why it works).
  • list_brands — Your brand imports on refs.