Looking for the Captions MCP server

An MCP (Model Context Protocol) server lets AI agents like Claude Code, Cursor, and Windsurf call the tool directly as a native capability, with no glue code. As of October 17, 2026, Captions' own pages show: yes, local server with a Captions API key. agent-media has a REST API, SDKs, a CLI, and an MCP server too, on the $39 Creator plan.

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Facts checked October 17, 2026 on vendor pages

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Captions MCP server: the current status

Captions is an AI video editor with an MCP server and a usage-based API (Mirage API). MCP server status as of October 17, 2026: yes, local server with a Captions API key. Most of these tools have an MCP server now. What agent-media brings: one credit balance across video, image and voice models, crazy characters, and product-in-hand ads, from the web app or any AI agent.

Make UGC video with the agent-media MCP server

  1. Add the hosted MCP server

    https://api.agent-media.ai/mcp

  2. Or run it over stdio

    npx @agentmedia/mcp-server

  3. Ask your agent

    "Make a 10-second TikTok UGC ad about our new pricing."

Captions vs agent-media: developer surface

ToolAPI & SDKsCLIMCP (AI agents)Pricing
agent-mediaUs
REST API + TypeScript and Python SDKs
Yes (agent-media-cli on npm)
Yes, hosted (api.agent-media.ai/mcp)
From $39/mo, one credit balance for video, image and voice
Captions
Mirage API, usage-based ($0.15 per second of avatar video)
None found
Yes, local server with a Captions API key
From $24.99/mo (Max, iOS)

Checked October 17, 2026 on each vendor's own pages: Captions MCP, Captions API, Captions pricing.

Frequently asked questions

Does Captions have an MCP server?
As of October 17, 2026, Captions' own pages show: yes, local server with a Captions API key. The source is linked under the comparison table.
How does agent-media compare with Captions?
agent-media has a REST API, TypeScript and Python SDKs, a CLI, and a hosted MCP server. Most of these tools have an MCP server now. What agent-media brings: one credit balance across video, image and voice models, crazy characters, and product-in-hand ads, from the web app or any AI agent. Plans start at $39/month.
How do I generate UGC video from an AI agent?
Add the agent-media MCP server (https://api.agent-media.ai/mcp, or `npx @agentmedia/mcp-server` over stdio) to your agent, then ask it to make the video in one prompt.
How much does agent-media cost versus Captions?
agent-media is credit-based from $39/month (3,900 credits). Captions as of October 17, 2026: from $24.99/mo (Max, iOS).

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