
Alto MCP server
online · 100% uptimevideo.alto/alto·v1.0.0Send a finished video with one tracked link per recipient, and see who watched and how far.
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Alto tools (8, 4 write)
write = sends, deletes, buys or postscomplete_uploadwrite actionFreeJoin the parts of an upload started with create_upload, create the video, and make one tracked link per recipient. Returns the video, its share link and each recipient's link.
create_linkwrite actionFreeMake a tracked link to a video for one person, so every view is tied to them. Returns the link's URL to paste into an email.
create_uploadwrite actionFreeStart uploading a finished video (MP4, MOV or WebM) in parts. Returns an uploadId and one URL per part: PUT each part's exact bytes to its URL with the same Authorization header, keep the etag each PUT answers, then call complete_upload. Parts are partBytes long except the last.
get_momentsFreePlays, how much people watched, how far each chapter reached and which one was rewatched, and where the most viewers left. Part of Pro's full API.
list_linksFreeEvery recipient link, or one video's, with its status (watching, watched, opened, not opened, expired, disabled) and how much was watched.
list_videosFreeYour library, newest first, with each video's id, title, share link and totals.
list_viewersFreeEveryone who opened one of your links: recipients, people their links were forwarded to, and anonymous viewers, with how much they watched and whether they're watching now.
upload_videowrite actionFreeUpload a finished video that is already online (an https URL Alto can download, up to 2 GB), create it, and make one tracked link per recipient. For a file on your machine, use create_upload.
Public scan report
scanner v0.1.10 · 2026-10-01 · same rubric, same numbers if you re-run it
- –Code scanremote-only server, no package to scann/a
- Live reliabilityremote reachable in 520ms (auth required)20/20
- Tool poisoning8 tool descriptions checked15/15
- Auth qualityOAuth resource metadata advertised on 40115/15
- Maintenanceno repository listed3/15
- Maintainer identityendpoint served from the registry-verified namespace domain8/10
Findings (1)
- lowNo source repository listed
maint.no-repo
How Alto compares
Against every graded Media MCP server, from our own scans and uptime checks. Updated after each scan run.
- Safety score
- 81/100
- higher than 63% of 1,337 Media servers
- Tools
- 8
- the typical Media server has 7
- Tools that change things
- 50%
- typical: 4%. Fewer write tools means less an agent can break
- Uptime
- 100%
- of our recent checks; the typical remote Media server answers 100%
- Response time
- 288 ms
- faster than 56% of 862 Media servers
What its tools let an agent do: 4 read · 3 create · 1 change
Install Alto in Claude Code, Cursor or VS Code
claude mcp add --transport http alto https://alto.video/mcp
Alto: common questions
- Is Alto MCP server safe?
- Mostly: it is graded B (81/100). Read the Alto safety report
- How do I install Alto?
- It runs remotely at alto.video. Add it to Claude Code, Cursor, VS Code or Claude Desktop with the snippets above, or call it through the mcp.market gateway without installing anything.
- Does Alto need an API key?
- No key to paste: it signs you in with OAuth when your client connects.
- Is Alto maintained?
- The latest release is v1.0.0.
- Is Alto up?
- 100% of our last 28 checks got an answer. We check remote servers about four times a day.
- What can I use instead of Alto?
- Servers from other publishers that do the same job: Bilibili Huasheng Video MCP server, proofcut MCP server and Katto MCP server.
- How does Alto compare with other Media MCP servers?
- safety score 81/100 (higher than 63% of 1,337 Media servers); tools 8 (the typical Media server has 7); tools that change things 50% (typical: 4%. Fewer write tools means less an agent can break). Full comparison.
Alternatives to Alto
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- KattoAI video clipping MCP: long videos and podcasts into scored, captioned 9:16 shorts.5.0(1)GrowingB
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