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vidlizer

vidlizer is an MCP server, listed under model apis. It reaches fallback, openai and openrouter. It needs FALLBACK_API_KEY, OPENAI_API_KEY and OPENROUTER_API_KEY to authenticate. Its repository has 4 GitHub stars and is licensed under MIT; we last read it on 2026-10-22.

Converts videos, images, and PDFs into structured JSON. Runs locally or in the cloud and supports Ollama/gemma4, LM Studio, oMLX, and OpenRouter. Includes a CLI and MCP server for integration with Claude Code, Cursor, and Claude Desktop.

Install

Read from vidlizer’s own README, close to verbatim -- not written by us, and not guessed.

vidlizer demo.mp4
View in vidlizer’s own README ↗

What it reaches, and what it needs

Reaches
fallback, openai, openrouter
Credential
FALLBACK_API_KEY, OPENAI_API_KEY, OPENROUTER_API_KEY

What it connects to

Wraps
Ollama
Supported in
Claude Desktop, Claude Code, Cursor

Unverified means a mention in the server’s own description, not a citation. A wrong claim here costs nothing to correct and nothing to trust yet.

Maintenance

Stars
4
State
listed
Licence
MIT
From the repository

Point it at a video, image, or PDF — get structured JSON. uvx vidlizer[mcp]. Runs local (Ollama/gemma4, LM Studio, oMLX) or cloud (OpenRouter). CLI + MCP server for Claude Code, Cursor, and Claude Desktop.

View on GitHub ↗2026-10-22

vidlizer compared with similar servers

vidlizer compared with the closest alternatives, by services reached, credentials, stars, last update and licence
ServerReachesNeedsStarsLast updateLicence
vidlizer (this page)fallback, openai, openrouterFALLBACK_API_KEY, OPENAI_API_KEY, OPENROUTER_API_KEY42026-04-29MIT
paperbananaatlascloud, google, openai(1 shared)ATLASCLOUD_API_KEY, GOOGLE_API_KEY, OPENAI_API_KEY2,4122026-09-17MIT
ms-365-mcp-serverms365, openai(1 shared)MS365_MCP_ATTACHMENT_URL_KEY, MS365_MCP_CLIENT_SECRET, MS365_MCP_OAUTH_TOKEN, OPENAI_API_KEY1,0682026-10-23MIT
just-promptanthropic, deepseek, gemini, groq, openai(1 shared)ANTHROPIC_API_KEY, DEEPSEEK_API_KEY, GEMINI_API_KEY, GROQ_API_KEY, OPENAI_API_KEY7392025-08-10—
flamaanthropic, openai(1 shared)None listed3042026-10-13Apache-2.0
mcp-ragdocsopenai, qdrant(1 shared)OPENAI_API_KEY, QDRANT_API_KEY2652025-07-18MIT

Ranked by services in common with vidlizer, then by stars. Figures are from each repository when we last read it.

Common questions about vidlizer

What does vidlizer do?
Converts videos, images, and PDFs into structured JSON. Runs locally or in the cloud and supports Ollama/gemma4, LM Studio, oMLX, and OpenRouter. Includes a CLI and MCP server for integration with Claude Code, Cursor, and Claude Desktop.
How do I install vidlizer?
Its own README gives this command: vidlizer demo.mp4. Run it where your MCP client can launch the server, and check the README for any settings it asks for.
What does vidlizer connect to, and what does it need?
It reaches fallback, openai and openrouter. The credentials we found in its source are FALLBACK_API_KEY, OPENAI_API_KEY and OPENROUTER_API_KEY.
Which AI clients can use vidlizer?
Its own description mentions Claude Desktop, Claude Code and Cursor. That is a mention in its description, not a test we ran.
Is vidlizer official and is it maintained?
We found nothing naming it as a vendor’s official server. Its repository has 4 GitHub stars and its state in our directory is listed. Its last commit we recorded was on 2026-04-29.
What licence does vidlizer use?
The repository declares the MIT licence.

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