Unflick
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Unflick — a modern video player for humans and AI. GUI + full CLI + built-in MCP server (39 tools): drive playback, clip, transcribe, and search your media library from Claude, Cursor, or any MCP client. Local Whisper AI subtitles, SponsorBlock. MIT, zero ads, fully local.
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- zhitongblog
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- GUI, full CLI, and built-in MCP server (39 tools)
- Drive playback, clip, transcribe, and search media library
- Local Whisper AI subtitles
- SponsorBlock integration
- MIT licensed, zero ads
Setting up with Highlight
This MCP is not yet compatible with Highlight’s one-click setup. However, you can still use it with Highlight by following these steps:
- Download and install Highlight from highlightai.com/download
- Navigate to the plugins tab and select "Add Custom Plugin"
-
Configure the plugin with the settings below
Plugin Name
UnflickCommand (node, npx, python, etc.)Please refer to the README for specific instructions on how to obtain API keys or other required environment variables.
- Enable "Start Automatically" if you want the plugin to start when Highlight launches
From the repository
Install Unflick, then either use its GUI or CLI directly, or connect the built-in MCP server to any MCP client (e.g., Claude, Cursor) to control playback, clip, transcribe, and search your media library.
Claude Desktop / Cursor
Paste into your MCP client config file to install this server.
{
"mcpServers": {
"unflick": {
"unflick": {
"command": "unflick",
"args": [
"--mcp"
]
}
}
}
}
McpServers
{
"unflick": {
"command": "unflick",
"args": [
"--mcp"
]
}
}
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