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Riverside Claude connector

Prep, edit, clip, and publish your videos and podcasts

Add Riverside to Claude

Add to Claude
URL https://mcp.riverside.com/mcp
$ claude mcp add --transport http riverside https://mcp.riverside.com/mcp

Needs a Riverside account All setup steps

Riverside in Claude at a glance

Reads
33 tools
Brands, edits, exports and 22 more
Creates & edits
21 tools
Brands, edits, stock medias and 17 more
Deletes
2 tools
Fillers and pauses
Acts as
Your account
Claude works through your own Riverside sign-in

Counts come from the tool names in the official listing. See every tool

How a request travels Illustration, not a screenshot

  1. 1 · You ask

    “Find Riverside recording transcripts exacts about [a topic].”

  2. 2 · Claude calls

    search_recording_transcripts_exact

    Finds recording transcripts exacts that match what you ask for

  3. 3 · Server runs it

    mcp.riverside.com

    As your Riverside account

  4. 4 · Answer

    Reply in the chat

    Write tools can be set to ask you first

The prompt is our example and the tool is one from Riverside’s list. Claude chooses tools itself, so real calls can differ.

Works in Claude on the web Claude Desktop Claude mobile apps Claude Code Other remote MCP clients

How to add Riverside to Claude

Riverside docs

Claude app web · desktop · mobile

  1. 1 Click Add to Claude or open Settings → Connectors and search for Riverside.
  2. 2 Click Connect. Sign in to Riverside and approve access.
  3. 3 In a chat, check Riverside is on in the tools menu under the message box. Then ask.

On Team and Enterprise plans an owner may need to allow it first.

Claude Code terminal

  1. 1
    Add the server: 
    claude mcp add --transport http riverside https://mcp.riverside.com/mcp
    Add --scope user to use it in every project.
  2. 2 Run /mcp, pick riverside and sign in.
  3. 3 Check with claude mcp list.

Custom connector or any MCP client

In Claude: Settings → Connectors → Add custom connector. Other clients that support remote (streamable HTTP) servers take the same URL.

Riverside MCP server URL

https://mcp.riverside.com/mcp

Riverside MCP tools

59

33 read, 21 write, 2 delete, 3 unclear. The official listing gives tool names only, so the text beside each name is our summary of it, not the developer’s wording.

  • Brands 3 tools

    • editing_get_brand Opens one brand with its details (our summary)
    • editing_apply_brand Writes Applies a brand (our summary)
    • editing_set_brand Writes Edits an existing brand (our summary)

  • Edits 3 tools

    • platform_get_edit Opens one edit with its details (our summary)
    • platform_list_edits Pulls up a list of edits (our summary)
    • editing_clone_edit Writes Makes a copy of an edit (our summary)

  • Stock medias 2 tools

    • editing_get_stock_media Opens one stock media with its details (our summary)
    • editing_insert_stock_media Writes Adds a new stock media (our summary)

  • Audio cleanups 1 tool

    • No read tools
    • editing_restore_audio_cleanup Writes Restores an audio cleanup (our summary)
Show 43 more groups · 50 tools, 21 that change data · audios, captions, color corrections, creates, edit recordings, editing batches, editing cut time ranges, fillers, lower thirds, magic audios, media as scenes, media finalize media uploads, media uploads, overlays, pauses, smart layouts, smart mutes, text overlays, transcript selections, verified edit plans, visual crops, exports, layouts, productions, projects, recordings, revisions, studios, aligned transcripts, asset metadatas, captions presets, connected platforms, edit plans, edit recording asset sessions, editing guides, export publish datas, medias, publishing guidelines, recording transcripts exacts, riversides, stock musics, timeline ranges, transcripts

  • Audios 1 tool

    • No read tools
    • editing_insert_audio Writes Adds a new audio (our summary)

  • Captions 1 tool

    • No read tools
    • editing_set_captions Writes Edits existing captions (our summary)

  • Color corrections 1 tool

    • No read tools
    • editing_set_color_correction Writes Edits an existing color correction (our summary)

  • Creates 1 tool

    • No read tools
    • social_upload_create Writes Adds a new create (our summary)

  • Edit recordings 1 tool

    • No read tools
    • editing_create_edit_from_recording Writes Adds a new edit recording (our summary)

  • Editing batches 1 tool

    • No read tools
    • editing_batch Unclear

  • Editing cut time ranges 1 tool

    • No read tools
    • editing_cut_time_ranges Unclear

  • Fillers 1 tool

    • No read tools
    • editing_remove_fillers Deletes Deletes fillers (our summary)

  • Lower thirds 1 tool

    • No read tools
    • editing_add_lower_third Writes Adds a new lower third (our summary)

  • Magic audios 1 tool

    • No read tools
    • editing_set_magic_audio Writes Edits an existing magic audio (our summary)

  • Media as scenes 1 tool

    • No read tools
    • editing_insert_media_as_scene Writes Adds a new media as scene (our summary)

  • Media finalize media uploads 1 tool

    • No read tools
    • media_finalize_media_upload Unclear

  • Media uploads 1 tool

    • No read tools
    • media_create_media_upload Writes Adds a new media upload (our summary)

  • Overlays 1 tool

    • No read tools
    • editing_insert_overlay Writes Adds a new overlay (our summary)

  • Pauses 1 tool

    • No read tools
    • editing_remove_pauses Deletes Deletes pauses (our summary)

  • Smart layouts 1 tool

    • No read tools
    • editing_apply_smart_layout Writes Applies a smart layout (our summary)

  • Smart mutes 1 tool

    • No read tools
    • editing_apply_smart_mutes Writes Applies smart mutes (our summary)

  • Text overlays 1 tool

    • No read tools
    • editing_add_text_overlay Writes Adds a new text overlay (our summary)

  • Transcript selections 1 tool

    • No read tools
    • editing_resolve_transcript_selection Writes Resolves a transcript selection (our summary)

  • Verified edit plans 1 tool

    • No read tools
    • editing_apply_verified_edit_plan Writes Applies a verified edit plan (our summary)

  • Visual crops 1 tool

    • No read tools
    • editing_set_visual_crop Writes Edits an existing visual crop (our summary)

  • Exports 2 tools

    • platform_get_export Opens one export with its details (our summary)
    • platform_list_exports Pulls up a list of exports (our summary)
    • None

  • Layouts 2 tools

    • editing_get_layout Opens one layout with its details (our summary)
    • editing_list_layouts Pulls up a list of layouts (our summary)
    • None

  • Productions 2 tools

    • platform_get_production Opens one production with its details (our summary)
    • platform_list_productions Pulls up a list of productions (our summary)
    • None

  • Projects 2 tools

    • platform_get_project Opens one project with its details (our summary)
    • platform_list_projects Pulls up a list of projects (our summary)
    • None

  • Recordings 2 tools

    • platform_get_recording Opens one recording with its details (our summary)
    • platform_list_recordings Pulls up a list of recordings (our summary)
    • None

  • Revisions 2 tools

    • editing_compare_revisions Compares revisions (our summary)
    • editing_get_revision Opens one revision with its details (our summary)
    • None

  • Studios 2 tools

    • platform_get_studio Opens one studio with its details (our summary)
    • platform_list_studios Pulls up a list of studios (our summary)
    • None

  • Aligned transcripts 1 tool

    • editing_read_aligned_transcript Opens one aligned transcript with its details (our summary)
    • None

  • Asset metadatas 1 tool

    • editing_get_asset_metadata Opens one asset metadata with its details (our summary)
    • None

  • Captions presets 1 tool

    • editing_get_captions_presets Pulls up a list of captions presets (our summary)
    • None

  • Connected platforms 1 tool

    • social_get_connected_platforms Pulls up a list of connected platforms (our summary)
    • None

  • Edit plans 1 tool

    • editing_validate_edit_plan Validates an edit plan (our summary)
    • None

  • Edit recording asset sessions 1 tool

    • editing_list_edit_recording_asset_sessions Pulls up a list of edit recording asset sessions (our summary)
    • None

  • Editing guides 1 tool

    • editing_get_editing_guide Opens one editing guide with its details (our summary)
    • None

  • Export publish datas 1 tool

    • editing_get_export_publish_data Opens one export publish data with its details (our summary)
    • None

  • Medias 1 tool

    • media_get_media Opens one media with its details (our summary)
    • None

  • Publishing guidelines 1 tool

    • social_get_publishing_guidelines Pulls up a list of publishing guidelines (our summary)
    • None

  • Recording transcripts exacts 1 tool

    • search_recording_transcripts_exact Finds recording transcripts exacts that match what you ask for (our summary)
    • None

  • Riversides 1 tool

    • search_riverside Finds riversides that match what you ask for (our summary)
    • None

  • Stock musics 1 tool

    • editing_get_stock_music Opens one stock music with its details (our summary)
    • None

  • Timeline ranges 1 tool

    • editing_read_timeline_in_range Opens one timeline range with its details (our summary)
    • None

  • Transcripts 1 tool

    • platform_get_transcript Opens one transcript with its details (our summary)
    • None

Read or write is our reading of each name. List checked 2026-10-20; developers can change tools at any time.

Things to ask Claude with Riverside

Our suggestions, one for each kind of tool Riverside offers. Not from Riverside or Anthropic. Fill in the [brackets].

  • Find Riverside recording transcripts exacts about [a topic].

    uses search_recording_transcripts_exact

  • Create a Riverside stock media for [what it is about].

    uses editing_insert_stock_media

  • Update the Riverside brand [name or link]: [what to change].

    uses editing_set_brand

  • Turn these notes into Riverside stock medias, one per action item: [paste notes].

    uses editing_insert_stock_media

  • Open the Riverside brand [name or link] and give me the key points.

    uses editing_get_brand

  • Create a Riverside audio for [what it is about].

    uses editing_insert_audio

Security and access

Where requests go, whose account Claude uses, and what you control.

Server

mcp.riverside.com

On the developer’s own domain (riverside.com), not a third-party host. Claude sends requests here when it uses a tool.

Account

Your own Riverside account

You sign in when you connect. Claude works through that account, so it reaches what the account can reach.

Control

You approve write tools

In Claude’s connector settings you can choose, tool by tool, whether Claude must ask before using it. Write tools are marked in the list above. See write tools

Policy

Privacy policy

Published by Riverside and linked from the official listing. Read it ↗

Anthropic’s directory notes that it does not control which tools a developer exposes and cannot guarantee they work as intended or stay the same. Connect connectors you trust.

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    Questions people ask

    What does the Riverside connector do in Claude?

    Riverside is an end-to-end platform for creating videos and podcasts. Once connected, Claude can read your transcripts and understand what's in your recordings. Then it can work on your content for you: find any moment across your episodes, cut clips, make edits, clean up the audio, add captions and branding, draft show notes and social posts, and publish to your channels.

    Is the Riverside connector official?

    It is made by Riverside and carries the Anthropic verified mark in Anthropic’s directory. This site is independent and lists it from the official directory.

    What is the Riverside MCP server URL?

    https://mcp.riverside.com/mcp. It is a remote MCP server hosted at mcp.riverside.com. Paste it into Claude as a custom connector, or add it to Claude Code with: claude mcp add --transport http riverside https://mcp.riverside.com/mcp

    How do I add Riverside to Claude Code?

    Run "claude mcp add --transport http riverside https://mcp.riverside.com/mcp" in your terminal, then start Claude Code, type /mcp, choose riverside and sign in to Riverside. Add "--scope user" to make it available in every project.

    Do I need a Riverside account?

    Yes. You sign in to Riverside when you connect it, and Claude works through that account.

    Can Claude change or delete my Riverside data?

    Judging by tool names, 23 of its 59 tools can change data, including 2 that delete or remove things. The other 33 only read. In Claude you can choose, per tool, whether Claude must ask before using it.

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