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Descript MCPmodel context protocol
14 available actions
What your AI agent can do in Descript MCP
Descript MCP lets agents import media, run project-agent workflows, and inspect or manage authorized processing jobs in Descript. This page lists every available action. Your agent only receives the actions and permissions required for the role you approve.
Showing all 14 actions.
Common starting points
- Export timelineExport a project composition as a timeline file for import into another DAW/NLE (Premiere, DaVinci Resolve, Final Cut Pro, Pro Tools, Logic, Audition, Reaper).
- Export transcriptExport a project composition as a transcript document.
- Import drive mediaImport media files into the drive media library (not into a project).
- Import mediaImport media into a Descript project via URLs (direct links, Google Drive, Dropbox) or direct file upload.
- Cancel jobCancel a queued or running job.
- Wait for jobWait for a job to complete.
Browse all 14 actions by capability
Open a capability to see every supported action and its description.
Find & reviewLook up and review existing recordsView 7 actions
- Export timelineExport a project composition as a timeline file for import into another DAW/NLE (Premiere, DaVinci Resolve, Final Cut Pro, Pro Tools, Logic, Audition, Reaper).
- Export transcriptExport a project composition as a transcript document.
- Get drive infoReturns the drive (workspace) connected to the current session, including its ID and name.
- Get projectGet a detailed project summary including all media files, compositions, and existing publishes.
- List foldersList folders in the drive.
- List jobsList recent jobs, optionally filtered by project or type.
- List projectsList projects accessible to the authenticated user.
Create & communicateCreate records or send supported messagesView 3 actions
- Import drive mediaImport media files into the drive media library (not into a project).
- Import mediaImport media into a Descript project via URLs (direct links, Google Drive, Dropbox) or direct file upload.
- Publish projectPublish a Descript project composition as video or audio, producing a shareable URL.
Remove & cancelRemove records or cancel supported workView 1 action
- Cancel jobCancel a queued or running job.
Other actionsSpecialist and administrative actions.View 3 actions
- Prompt project agentAgent Underlord, Descript's built-in AI editor, queries, creates, and edits Descript projects using natural language.
- Report upload statusReport that a specific direct upload failed, was aborted, or was abandoned so the import job stops waiting on just that file (other files keep uploading).
- Wait for jobWait for a job to complete.
Connection record
A connection you can control.
- Sign-in
- OAuth sign-in
- Setup
- Sign in with your own Descript MCP account. Access is limited to the work agreed for the role.
- Boundaries
- Only the approved role and actions.
- Off switch
- Revoke the connection from your account.
FAQ
Before you connect Descript MCP
How does the agent connect to Descript MCP?
You sign in with your own Descript MCP account. Permissions are limited to what the agent needs, the connection is health-checked, and you can revoke access from Descript MCP at any time.
What can the agent actually do in Descript MCP?
The page above lists the 14 actions currently available through the Descript MCP connection. The role determines which of those actions the agent may use, and write access is only enabled when the workflow needs it.
Is Descript MCP included in my plan?
Connections are priced per tool on top of the base plan. Some are included and some are premium. See pricing for how connection charges work.
How long until Descript MCP is ready?
Timing depends on the sign-in method, permissions and workflow being connected. We confirm the scope and setup plan before enabling the connection.
Bring the workflow together
Ready to put Descript MCP to work?
Start with the responsibility you want off your plate. We’ll map the connection and the boundaries around it.