{
  "slug": "empiriolabs",
  "name": "EmpirioLabs AI MCP",
  "vendor": "EmpirioLabs.ai LLC",
  "official": true,
  "category": "model-hub",
  "featured": false,
  "tagline": "Remote hub over 180+ hosted models: video, image, speech, 3D, plus GPUs by the hour.",
  "description": "EmpirioLabs' official remote MCP puts its inference platform behind one streamable-HTTP endpoint — generate_video against Kling O3, Wan 2.7, Seedance 2.0 Pro, Hunyuan Video 1.5, Pixverse V5.6 and SVI 2.0 Pro, stills from Qwen Image 2.0, Seedream 5.0 Lite, Hunyuan Image 3 and Nova Canvas, speech from GLM-TTS and Gemini TTS, music from Stable Audio 2.5, plus transcription, 3D generation and a compose_video recipe step. Useful to a filmmaker-agent as a cheap second source for open-weights video models and for the rarer surfaces most hubs skip: 3D assets and per-hour GPU instances in the same connection.",
  "capabilities": [
    "text-to-video",
    "image-to-video",
    "text-to-image",
    "image-editing",
    "text-to-3d",
    "tts",
    "music",
    "transcription",
    "model-search",
    "async-jobs",
    "batch-jobs"
  ],
  "tools_sample": [
    "list_models",
    "get_model",
    "generate_video",
    "generate_image",
    "edit_image",
    "compose_video",
    "generate_3d",
    "text_to_speech",
    "generate_audio",
    "transcribe_audio",
    "analyze_image",
    "get_job"
  ],
  "install": {
    "claude_code": "claude mcp add --transport http empiriolabs https://mcp.empiriolabs.ai/mcp",
    "remote_url": "https://mcp.empiriolabs.ai/mcp",
    "stdio_command": null
  },
  "auth": {
    "type": "oauth",
    "env_var": null,
    "key_url": "OAuth 2.1 browser sign-in for Claude and ChatGPT; scripts and editors can instead send an EmpirioLabs API key as an Authorization: Bearer header. Scopes are per-toolset (media, models, jobs, gpu, hosted_agents, …)"
  },
  "pricing": "credits",
  "links": {
    "repo": "https://github.com/EmpirioLabs-AI/mcp",
    "docs": "https://docs.empiriolabs.ai/mcp",
    "site": "https://empiriolabs.ai"
  },
  "added": "2026-09-15",
  "verified": "2026-09-15",
  "notes": "Listed one day after launch: the repo was created 14 Sep 2026, has 0 stars and no LICENSE file, and is a README pointing at the hosted endpoint rather than server code. The endpoint itself is real — it serves OAuth protected-resource metadata naming platform.empiriolabs.ai — and the docs are unusually complete for a new service, but treat this as unproven and check pricing yourself before committing a pipeline to it. Only 13 of the 78 tools are media generation; 39 are GPU-cloud and hosted-agent plumbing that a film pipeline will never call, so scope the connection down if your client supports it. Two operational traps: generation tools block for at most 50 seconds and then hand back a job_id you have to poll via get_job, and output URLs are signed and expire, so download anything you intend to keep. Read-only catalog, job and usage tools cost nothing. No free tier — pay-as-you-go prepaid credits (crypto top-ups accepted) or weekly allowance plans from $19.90/mo, and those allowances are trivial for film work: Lite grants 20 seconds of video and 7 images per week, Max 240 seconds. Model naming is self-reported by the platform; verify a slug with list_models rather than trusting a marketing page. For anything load-bearing, fal and replicate have the track record this does not yet."
}