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Let Claude Make the Rough Cut in Edits

A free guide to connecting Claude Code to Edits for Mac, Instagram's video editor, through its MCP automation server: switching it on, the connect command, prompts for a rough cut, captions and b-roll placement, what the agent can and can't do, and how to keep your projects private.

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What is inside
  • Switch on Where the automation server and the access token live in the app, and what they do.
  • Connect The Claude Code command the app gives you, explained part by part, and how to check the connection.
  • Prompts Six prompts: look first, rough cut, captions, b-roll placement, hook options, review.
  • Limits What the agent can do through the app's tools and what stays your job.
  • Privacy Work on a copy, keep the token private, know what goes to Claude, switch the server off.

A Mac with Apple silicon (M1 or later), Edits for Mac (free, Instagram account required) and Claude Code (needs a Claude plan).

Fabian Faraz Farid · Imprint · Privacy