# Plainly Videos MCP Server (Adobe After Effects Automation)

> Use this tool when you need to automate high-volume video production and rendering of Adobe After Effects projects, solving problems of efficiency and scalability in video localization and personalization. It takes input through API or CSV and outputs rendered videos, allowing for batch rendering and creative control. Ideal for use cases requiring rapid video production at scale, such as marketing campaigns or social media content creation.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/plainly-videos-mcp-server  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/plainly-videos-mcp-server

## Description

MCP server for Plainly Videos that lets users browse and render Adobe After Effects projects directly from their favorite LLM clients. It brings video automation to After Effects, making it easy to trigger batch rendering, personalization, and localization while keeping full creative control. Render at scale through API or CSV, making high-volume video production faster and more accessible.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.75
- **Verification tier:** verified
- **Last scanned:** 2026-09-01

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** container
- **Runtime environment:** vm
- **Category:** media
- **Updated:** 2026-09-01

## Source

- **Source listing:** [Smithery](https://smithery.ai/server/plainly-videos/mcp-server)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/plainly-videos/mcp-server>

## Use it

Resolve this record through the SkillsRegistry MCP server (no auth, read-only):

```
claude mcp add --transport http --scope user skillsregistry https://api.skillsregistry.net/mcp
```

```json
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "get_skill",
    "arguments": {
      "slug": "plainly-videos-mcp-server"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/plainly-videos-mcp-server` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/plainly-videos-mcp-server/pull`

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