Orcadub MCP Server

The official MCP server for OrcaDub - AI video dubbing, driven from your agent. Its README documents 5 tools, including dub_health, dub_upload, dub_create. It runs locally over stdio via the published package.

People connecting media tools to Claude, Cursor, VS Code, or another MCP client. The project is written in Go.

VERIFIED ACTIVE

LAST COMMIT 2026-08-20 · ★ 3 · #42 OF 155 MAINTAINED MEDIA · VERIFIED 2026-08-25

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01 · Install Orcadub MCP Server

before you install - you'll need

ORCADUB_API_KEY

Environment variables documented in the project's README - it lists which are required and which have defaults.

Claude Code

claude mcp add continuum-ai-corp-orcadub-mcp-server -- npx -y @orcadub/cli

Claude Desktop / Cursor / VS Code - add to config

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "continuum-ai-corp-orcadub-mcp-server": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@orcadub/cli"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Same JSON for Cursor. For VS Code, rename the top-level key from `mcpServers` to `servers`.

Using another client? Same JSON, different key

Claude Desktop · mcpServers

Cursor · mcpServers

VS Code · servers

Windsurf · mcpServers

Zed · context_servers

Cline · mcpServers

Roo Code · mcpServers

Continue · mcpServers

LibreChat · mcpServers

Gemini CLI · mcpServers

Codex CLI · mcp_servers

Full setup guides: every client.

02 · Evidence

Security posture

What to check before giving this server access to your agent - from the registry, GitHub, and our own probes. We don't score safety; we show what's verifiable.

runs as local process (stdio) - runs on your machine with your user's permissions

repo age created 2026-07-16 - young repo, little track record yet

license MIT - declared in the repository

npm package @orcadub/cli - the @orcadub scope differs from the repo owner (continuum-ai-corp); confirm it's the project's official package

registry namespace io.github.Continuum-AI-Corp is GitHub-verified and matches the repo owner

03 · What Orcadub MCP Server can do

Prose above is summarized from the project's README and registry record - no invented capabilities.

What you can build

With this server connected, an agent can upload a local video file, and save a completed job's MP4 to a local path (refuses to overwrite existing files).

The 5 tools it gives your agent

Extracted from the project's README - what orcadub-mcp-server lets an agent do.

dub_health
- End-to-end probe of gateway → orca/dub routing. No job is created, nothing is billed.
dub_upload
- Upload a local video file; returns the file_id for dub_create. Files above 64 MiB are chunked automatically (up to 8 GiB).
dub_create
- Submit a dubbing job (billed). Source is exactly one of file_id or url (YouTube and direct links are fetched server-side). Required: source_lang, target_lang (n
dub_get
- Poll a job: queued → in_progress → completed \
dub_download
- Save a completed job's MP4 to a local path (refuses to overwrite existing files).

Latest releases

v1.4.0 · 2026-07-24

Merge pull request #27 from Continuum-AI-Corp/feat/add-skill-platforms (@ZhenghuaBao) · design additional skill platforms (@akf66) · add three skill installer platforms (@akf66)

v1.3.2 · 2026-07-23

Merge branch 'fix/balanced-wordmark' (@akf66) · Merge remote-tracking branch 'origin/main' (@akf66) · ignore local worktrees (@akf66) · design balanced installer wordmark (@akf66) · plan balanced installer wordmark…

v1.3.1 · 2026-07-23

simplify installer banner (@ZhenghuaBao)

04 · Who maintains Orcadub MCP Server

orcadub-mcp-server is maintained by continuum-ai-corp. We track 2 MCP servers from continuum-ai-corp - 2 actively maintained, 13 combined GitHub stars, oldest repo from May 2026. Full record: all servers from continuum-ai-corp.

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05 · Facts

category
media - ranked #42 of 155 actively-maintained media servers as of 2026-08-25.
release cadence
10+ releases in the last 90 days (latest 2026-07-24)
registry
io.github.Continuum-AI-Corp/orcadub-mcp-server (active, first published 2026-07-17 · 8 versions)
packages
npm:@orcadub/cli

06 · Orcadub MCP Server FAQ

Is Orcadub MCP Server still maintained?

Yes - as of 2026-08-25, its last commit was 2026-08-20 and it shipped 10+ releases in the last 90 days. We re-verify nightly.

What can Orcadub MCP Server do?

With this server connected, an agent can upload a local video file, and save a completed job's MP4 to a local path (refuses to overwrite existing files).

How do I install Orcadub MCP Server?

Run `npx -y @orcadub/cli`. The README documents one environment variable (ORCADUB_API_KEY) to set first. You can also paste the ready-made client config above.

Does Orcadub MCP Server run locally?

Yes - it's a stdio server: it runs on your machine (via npx) with your user's permissions. Your data stays local unless the server itself calls external APIs.

07 · Alternatives to Orcadub MCP Server