SynthCut

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On the record

Automatic captions

Yesgithub.com · read 21 Sep 2026

Editing workflow

It lets an AI client import clips, edit timelines, generate captions, reframe footage, render previews, and export videos.relo.video · read 11 Oct 2026

Human review

The AI edits the same project shown in the desktop app, where users can inspect the timeline, preview results, and course-correct in plain language.relo.video · read 11 Oct 2026

Integrations

The site lists Claude Desktop, Claude Code, Cursor, Codex, Gemini CLI, and Windsurf as compatible clients.relo.video · read 11 Oct 2026

License

SynthCut is free and open source under GPL-3.0-or-later.relo.video · read 11 Oct 2026

Local processing

The maker says importing, editing, previews, captions, reframing, and exporting run on the user's machine; the Windows build includes FFmpeg and local models.relo.video · read 11 Oct 2026

MCP tools

SynthCut exposes 94 editing tools across 13 categories to MCP-compatible AI clients.relo.video · read 11 Oct 2026

Platform availability

Windows has an installer and portable zip; macOS and Linux can run from source with Node.js and FFmpeg, with packaged builds described as forthcoming.relo.video · read 11 Oct 2026

Product

SynthCut is an open-source desktop video editor operated by AI through MCP.relo.video · read 11 Oct 2026

Silence removal

Yesgithub.com · read 21 Sep 2026

Supported platforms

Windows,macOS,Linuxgithub.com · read 21 Sep 2026

Text-based editing

Yesgithub.com · read 21 Sep 2026

Timeline features

The editor supports multi-track editing, trimming, splitting, reordering, transitions, fades, keyframes, text, captions, color, audio, proxy media, and export presets.relo.video · read 11 Oct 2026

Windows signing

The maker says the Windows app is currently unsigned and may trigger a SmartScreen warning.relo.video · read 11 Oct 2026

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