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Reelary

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Search your own videos and photos by meaning and cut them into a video, 100% local.

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What can you do with Reelary?

  • "Index ~/Movies and find drone shots of the coast."
  • "Find b-roll for this voiceover: …"
  • "Cut a 30-second 9:16 recap of my Lisbon trip."
  • "Rough cut this script from my footage and export it for DaVinci Resolve."

Install

Add this to your client's MCP configuration (Claude Desktop: claude_desktop_config.json; Cursor: .cursor/mcp.json; VS Code and others use the same "mcpServers" shape).

NPM package reelary
Claude Code 
claude mcp add reelary -- npx -y reelary@0.1.1 mcp
JSON configuration (Claude Desktop, Cursor, VS Code) 
{
    "mcpServers": {
        "reelary": {
            "command": "npx",
            "args": [
                "-y",
                "reelary@0.1.1",
                "mcp"
            ]
        }
    }
}

Documentation

From the project's README on GitHub, refreshed weekly. Links open on GitHub.

Contents
  1. Reelary for AI agents
  2. Install
  3. What you can ask
  4. Skills
  5. Plans
  6. CLI

Reelary for AI agents

Talk to your footage. Reelary indexes the videos and photos already on your Mac or Windows PC and lets Claude, Cursor, Codex and other agents search every frame by meaning and cut the matches into a video. 100% local: nothing leaves your computer.

Install

npx reelary

Installs the signed Reelary app (runs in the background with a tray icon), connects it to Claude Code, Claude Desktop, Cursor and Codex, and adds the skills below.

Skills only (any of 60+ agents):

npx skills add reelary/skills

Claude Code plugin (skills + MCP server):

/plugin marketplace add reelary/skills /plugin install reelary@reelary

What you can ask

  • "Index ~/Movies and find drone shots of the coast."
  • "Find b-roll for this voiceover: …"
  • "Cut a 30-second 9:16 recap of my Lisbon trip."
  • "Rough cut this script from my footage and export it for DaVinci Resolve."

Skills

SkillFor
reelaryStart here: install, index folders and drives, troubleshoot
find-footageShots by description, photos, quotes (Pro), people (Pro), places and drone GPS (Pro)
broll-finderB-roll for a voiceover or interview
rough-cutRough cuts, script-to-video, montages, highlight reels
vertical-videoShorts, Reels, TikTok (9:16, 1:1)
nle-exportFCPXML / XML / EDL for Premiere, Final Cut, Resolve (Pro)

Skills source: https://github.com/reelary/skills

Plans

Free: unlimited indexing, visual search, rough cuts; MP4 exports at 720p with a watermark, up to 60 seconds, 5 per month. Pro (one-time purchase, Mac + Windows): dialogue search, people, places, NLE export, full-quality unlimited exports. https://reelary.app/pricing

CLI

npx reelary status npx reelary index ~/Movies npx reelary search "sunset over water" --json npx reelary cut "Sunrise over the city. Coffee being poured." --aspect 9:16 --save Morning npx reelary export <project_id> [--nle fcpxml] npx reelary uninstall [--app]

Frequently asked questions

What is Reelary?

Search your own videos and photos by meaning and cut them into a video, 100% local.

How do I install Reelary?

It runs on your machine. In Claude Code: claude mcp add reelary -- npx -y reelary@0.1.1 mcp. For other clients, paste the JSON configuration from this page into their MCP settings.

Does Reelary need an API key?

Its registry entry lists no required key or secret. Some features may still need an account with the service it connects to.

Is Reelary open source?

Its code is public on GitHub, but the repository does not declare a standard license.

Who maintains Reelary?

It is published by reelary. AI.tn lists it but does not maintain or endorse it.

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