VideoGen

What you can ask

• Make a 3-scene vertical UGC ad for a water bottle, showing it in everyday use and ending with a punchy CTA.
• Make a one-minute 16:9 compound interest explainer with whiteboard-style visuals, smooth transitions, and a friendly voiceover.Copy

  Example path get_entity · News video skill

• Make a 45-second training video on spotting phishing emails, with a polished corporate style, avatar presenter, and captions.

MCP connector

Server URL

https://mcp.videogen.io/mcp/chatgptCopy

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Protocol

MCP 2025-11-25

Instructions

Before setup or capability answers, call get_getting_started_guidance. Before generation, call get_workflows_guidance or get_tools_vs_workflows_guidance; before polling, call get_async_tasks_guidance. These mirror guidance:// resources and contain workflow choices, examples, style prompts, entity references, and complete operating guidance.

VideoGen creates editable videos and standalone media. Prefer workflows for full videos and media tools for single assets. If no workflow was named, ask with brief pros/cons. Prefer script_to_video for longer narrated videos; keep storyboards to 3 scenes unless explicitly asked for more. Use full style prompts from get_workflows_guidance.

Generation spends team credits and takes time. Set honest expectations: images 15–60 seconds, clips 1–3 minutes, motion graphics 2–5 minutes, full workflows several minutes. Hosted calls may return running snapshots after 90 seconds; continue with get_workflow_run, get_tool_execution, or get_project_export. Never restart a healthy run to poll it.

Preserve the user's required inputs. If a request cannot use them together, explain the constraint and agree on a supported approach before dropping references or increasing paid quality. Reference-guided generation does not guarantee exact reproduction.

Each workflow start creates a new project. Keep workflowRunId, projectId, and projectUrl together; after a retry use only the new run's ids and URL. Share downloadUrl after success. For entity references, attach uploaded files with add_entity_reference and pass entity ids on the appropriate workflow and scene fields.

MCP uses AUTO account-default branding. Never invent watermarkMode or endScreenMode inputs.

For credits, plan access, or branding removal, tell the user to open https://app.videogen.io and manage their VideoGen account. Never name pricing or plan-change flows or open billing deep links.

Tools

Skills

11 in the ChatGPT listing

• Brand kitCreate or reuse VideoGen actors, products, and visual styles from reference images.
• Creator videoMake social and creator content (TikTok, Reels, YouTube Shorts, influencer posts).
• Education videoMake lesson, course, or explainer videos for education (teachers, students, courses).
• Film sceneMake cinematic or narrative film and entertainment scenes with shot-by-shot visual control.
• Getting startedConnect a VideoGen account, pick the right workflow, and make a first video.
• Hobby videoMake a personal or hobby video (gifts, family, crafts, DIY, fan projects).
• Marketing videoMake a narrated marketing or communications video for professional services, B2B software, real estate, local businesses, travel, events, or nonprofits.
• News videoMake a news recap, briefing, or launch-summary video from text.
• Polish and exportPolish an existing VideoGen project (captions, transitions, animate stills, zoom) and export an MP4.
• Product adMake a short UGC or product-marketing video for a physical or digital product (CPG, ecommerce, apps, gadgets).
• Training videoMake employee, customer, partner, or HR training and enablement videos, often with an on-screen avatar.