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Vidlens

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VidLens MCP — video as a queryable local asset for AI agents. 47 tools across YouTube, social video URLs, local media, semantic search, transcription, and visual search.

Works with: Claude Code, Cursor, Claude Desktop, Codex CLI, Gemini CLI, Cline, Windsurf, VS Code (installable)
installable: each client documents how to load an MCP server of this type — that is the client's promise, not a claim verified against this capability

Work: Retrieval systems

Who it is for: AI engineer

Install (Claude Code):

claude mcp add vidlens -- npx -y vidlens-mcp

Security audit

scanned 2026-08-09

Every finding is shown in full — which advisory, the version that fixes it, and the exact command run at install time. Nothing in this audit is behind a licence.

No known advisoriesclearchecked against OSV for 1.4.1
Runs a script at install timecodenode -e "console.log('\nVidLens MCP installed. Run: npx vidlens-mcp setup. Start the server with: npx vidlens-mcp serve. Docs: https://github.com/thatsrajan/vidlens-mcp\n')"
Runs shell commandsfrom declared dependencies
No build provenanceno attestation — the published artifact cannot be traced to its source

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Measured 2026-08-09  ·  scorer s5  ·  how  ·  something wrong here?