---
title: "OpenChatCut"
description: "Connect an MCP-capable coding agent to OpenChatCut and edit local video projects."
canonical: "https://potto.ai/skills/openchatcut"
language: "en"
dateModified: "2026-10-07"
---

# OpenChatCut

Connect an MCP-capable coding agent to OpenChatCut and edit local video projects.

Connect an MCP-capable coding agent to OpenChatCut and edit local video projects. Use when the user asks to install, connect, or set up OpenChatCut; inspect or edit an OpenChatCut project; work with its timeline, transcript, captions, media, generation, motion graphics, audio, color, or export tools; or recover from an OpenChatCut MCP error.

- Runs in: Claude Code, Codex
- Output: MP4, SRT subtitles
- Needs: `OPENCHATCUT_MCP_TOKEN`
- Generates with: Your agent's own model
- v0.2.16 · by 0xsline

## OpenChatCut FAQ

What OpenChatCut does, which agents run it, the keys it needs, and how to install it for free.

### What is the OpenChatCut skill?

OpenChatCut is a free agent skill by 0xsline for making Product Screens videos. Connect an MCP-capable coding agent to OpenChatCut and edit local video projects.

### What does OpenChatCut produce?

OpenChatCut produces MP4 and SRT subtitles.

### Which agents can run OpenChatCut?

OpenChatCut runs in Claude Code and Codex, or in any other agent that reads SKILL.md.

### Does OpenChatCut need an API key?

Yes. OpenChatCut needs OPENCHATCUT_MCP_TOKEN, set in your agent's environment before you run it.

### How do I install OpenChatCut?

Sign in, copy the install prompt for OpenChatCut and paste it into your agent, or download its ZIP. Every skill on Potto is free.

### Which version of OpenChatCut is on Potto?

Potto has OpenChatCut v0.2.16, updated Oct 7, 2026. Copy the install prompt again to get the latest version.