# Runway MCP

> Official hosted MCP: Gen-4.5, Seedance, Kling and Veo video from any agent.

- **Category:** Video Generation
- **Vendor:** Runway (official)
- **Pricing:** credits
- **Verified:** 2026-06-11

## What it does

Runway's hosted MCP server connects agents like Claude, ChatGPT and Cursor to Runway's full generation stack. It routes requests to Gen-4.5, Seedance 2.0, Kling 3.0, Veo 3.1, GPT Image 2 and Nano Banana Pro depending on your plan, making it a one-stop video tool for filmmaker agents with automatic task polling and media URL delivery.

## Connect

- Remote endpoint: `https://mcp.runwayml.com/mcp`
- Claude Code: `claude mcp add --transport http runway https://mcp.runwayml.com/mcp`

**Auth:** oauth — Hosted MCP authenticates with your Runway account (OAuth). Self-hosted repo uses RUNWAYML_API_SECRET from dev.runwayml.com

## Capabilities

`text-to-video` · `image-to-video` · `text-to-image` · `video-upscaling` · `video-editing`

## Sample tools

`runway_generateVideo` · `runway_generateImage` · `runway_upscaleVideo` · `runway_editVideo` · `runway_getTask`

## Field notes

Hosted server (OAuth, no API key, bills Runway credits) is the flagship; an open-source MIT repo exists for self-hosting. Generated asset URLs from the API expire after 24h — download outputs promptly.

## Links

- Site: https://runwayml.com/mcp
- Docs: https://help.runwayml.com/hc/en-us/articles/51931843164691-Connecting-to-Runway-MCP
- Repo: https://github.com/runwayml/runway-api-mcp-server

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Structured data: https://mcp.film/api/mcps/runway.json · Directory: https://mcp.film