Connect ChatGPT
Use the official VDClip flow in ChatGPT as soon as it appears in the gallery or connector list. Until then, add the MCP server through Developer Mode.
Use the official VDClip flow in ChatGPT if it appears in the gallery or connector list. Until then, enable Developer Mode, add the custom MCP server, and sign in with a VDClip account. For third-party hosts, prefer OAuth. For your own automations, token auth with an API key also works. Open VDClip to create an account if needed.
Fallback: Developer Mode
Enable Developer Mode
In ChatGPT, open Settings and enable Developer Mode for connectors. This lets you add a custom MCP server.
Add a new connector
Go to Settings → Connectors and choose to add a connector. Select the option to add a custom or remote MCP server.
Paste the VDClip server URL
Name it VDClip and paste the server URL:
Sign in with VDClip
ChatGPT opens a VDClip sign-in window. Log in with your VDClip account.
Approve permissions
VDClip shows a consent screen with exactly what the connector can do. Review it and choose Allow.
Start a conversation
The VDClip app is now available in ChatGPT. Try: “Create a video editing project in VDClip and open the editor.”
Frequently Asked Questions
Next steps
- Browse ready-made prompts to build and export your first video.