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Dacast MCP Server

@Dacast-Inc

Basic information

About Dacast MCP Server

The Dacast MCP (Model Context Protocol) Server integrates Dacast’s comprehensive video streaming and hosting platform with your AI-powered applications. Once configured, you can upload and manage video content, control live streams, review analytics, and access nearly all of Daca

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Dacast MCP Server config

Add this server to your MCP-compatible client using the configuration below.

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "dacast": {
      "command": "go",
      "args": [
        "run",
        "github.com/Dacast-Inc/mcp-server-public@latest"
      ],
      "env": {
        "DACAST_API_KEY": "DACAST API KEY HERE"
      }
    }
  }
}

Dacast MCP Server tools

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Overview

What is Dacast?

Dacast MCP Server is a Model Context Protocol server that exposes the Dacast video platform API as a set of structured MCP tools. It lets MCP-compatible clients manage Dacast resources like channels, playlists, images, and simulcast destinations through natural language.

How to use Dacast?

Install with Go 1.24+ and a Dacast account with API key. Configure your MCP client (e.g., Claude Desktop) with the JSON configuration provided, setting the DACAST_API_KEY environment variable. Launch as a child process via go run github.com/Dacast-Inc/mcp-server-public@latest.

Key features of Dacast

  • StdIO-based MCP server speaking the Model Context Protocol.
  • Channel management: create, list, get, update.
  • Playlist management: create, list, get, update, set content.
  • Image management: thumbnails and splash images.
  • Simulcast destination management: create, get, delete.

Use cases of Dacast

  • Create and update video channels from a chat interface.
  • Manage playlist content and structure without coding.
  • Set thumbnail or splash images for channels or assets.
  • Configure simulcast destinations for live streaming.

Frequently asked questions

1

What runtime does Dacast MCP Server need?

Go 1.24+ is required; earlier versions may work but are not guaranteed.

2

How do I authenticate with Dacast?

You must provide a Dacast API key via the `DACAST_API_KEY` environment variable in the MCP client configuration.

3

What transport does the server use?

It uses StdIO (standard input/output) transport as an MCP server, designed to be launched and kept running as a child process by an MCP client.

4

Can I manage all Dacast resources through this server?

The server currently exposes tools for channels, playlists, images (thumbnails and splash), and simulcast destinations. Other Dacast resources are not mentioned.

5

Where does the code and license live?

The code is in this GitHub repository, and the license is described in the `LICENSE` file in the repository.

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