video-context-mcp-server 0.34.1-beta → 0.35.0-beta

package/README.md

@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ An MCP server that gives coding assistants (GitHub Copilot, Cursor, Claude Code)
 - 🎙️ **Audio Transcription** — Transcribe speech with paragraph-level timestamps (`[MM:SS]`) using Deepgram, AssemblyAI, Groq/Whisper, or Gemini
 - 🔊 **Speaker Diarization** — Identify who said what (Deepgram and AssemblyAI)
 - 🔊 **Audio-Enhanced Analysis** — Auto-transcribes audio and injects transcripts into AI prompts for richer results (GLM/Kimi only)
-- 🔄 **Multi-Backend Support** — Choose between GLM-4.6V, Kimi K2.5, or Gemini
+- 🔄 **Multi-Provider Support** — Choose between GLM-4.6V, Kimi K2.5, or Gemini
 - 🎯 **Smart Video Handling** — Extracts keyframes from long videos to reduce token usage
 - ⭐ **Pro tier** — Extended frame extraction, multi-platform downloads, higher resolution. [Learn more ↓](#pro)
 
@@ -34,6 +34,8 @@ An MCP server that gives coding assistants (GitHub Copilot, Cursor, Claude Code)
 npm install -g video-context-mcp-server
 ```
 
+After install, two equivalent CLI commands are available: `video-context-mcp` (full name) and `vmcp` (short alias). Use whichever you prefer — they are identical.
+
 ### Updating & version check
 
 ```bash
@@ -210,9 +212,9 @@ All tools accept local file paths, `file://` URIs, and remote `http(s)` URLs. Re
 
 ## API Keys
 
-### Video Backends
+### Video Providers
 
-Set all three keys to get the full fallback chain. The server will try GLM first, then Kimi, then Gemini, so having all keys ensures it never gets stuck without a working backend:
+Set all three keys to get the full fallback chain. The server will try GLM first, then Kimi, then Gemini, so having all keys ensures it never gets stuck without a working provider:
 
 | Provider                               | Key                | Link                                              |
 | -------------------------------------- | ------------------ | ------------------------------------------------- |
@@ -235,15 +237,15 @@ Similarly, set all audio keys so transcription always has a fallback provider av
 | **Deepgram** (default, $200 free credits) | `DEEPGRAM_API_KEY`   | [Get key](https://console.deepgram.com/)        |
 | **AssemblyAI** ($50 free credits)         | `ASSEMBLYAI_API_KEY` | [Get key](https://www.assemblyai.com/dashboard) |
 | **Groq/Whisper** (free-tier)              | `GROQ_API_KEY`       | [Get key](https://console.groq.com/)            |
-| **Gemini** (free-tier)                    | `GEMINI_API_KEY`     | Reuses the same key as the video backend        |
+| **Gemini** (free-tier)                    | `GEMINI_API_KEY`     | Reuses the same key as the video provider       |
 
 When an audio key is missing or an audio API call fails at runtime, tools automatically fall back through the remaining providers in priority order, starting from the configured default (e.g. with Deepgram default: **Deepgram → AssemblyAI → Groq → Gemini**).
 
 ---
 
-## Backend Comparison
+## Provider Comparison
 
-### Video Backends
+### Video Providers
 
 | Feature        | GLM-4.6V (default)                   | Kimi K2.5                                      | Gemini 3 Flash Preview                         |
 | -------------- | ------------------------------------ | ---------------------------------------------- | ---------------------------------------------- |
@@ -276,12 +278,12 @@ Set `AUDIO_MCP_DEFAULT_PROVIDER` to change the default.
 
 ### Core
 
-| Variable                     | Description                                       | Default |
-| ---------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------- | ------- |
-| `Z_AI_API_KEY`               | Z.AI API key for GLM-4.6V                         | —       |
-| `MOONSHOT_API_KEY`           | Moonshot AI API key for Kimi K2.5                 | —       |
-| `GEMINI_API_KEY`             | Google API key for Gemini                         | —       |
-| `VIDEO_MCP_DEFAULT_PROVIDER` | Default video backend: `glm`, `kimi`, or `gemini` | `glm`   |
+| Variable                     | Description                                        | Default |
+| ---------------------------- | -------------------------------------------------- | ------- |
+| `Z_AI_API_KEY`               | Z.AI API key for GLM-4.6V                          | —       |
+| `MOONSHOT_API_KEY`           | Moonshot AI API key for Kimi K2.5                  | —       |
+| `GEMINI_API_KEY`             | Google API key for Gemini                          | —       |
+| `VIDEO_MCP_DEFAULT_PROVIDER` | Default video provider: `glm`, `kimi`, or `gemini` | `glm`   |
 
 ### Audio
 
@@ -321,7 +323,7 @@ The server automatically manages the cache by:
 
 #### Cache Management CLI
 
-`video-context-mcp` ships with built-in cache management commands. Run them from any terminal — they complete immediately and do **not** start the MCP server.
+`video-context-mcp` (or the short alias `vmcp`) ships with built-in cache management commands. Run them from any terminal — they complete immediately and do **not** start the MCP server.
 
 ```bash
 # Show cache location, size, entry count, TTL, and per-entry breakdown
@@ -479,6 +481,10 @@ When a free-tier limit is reached, the tool falls back gracefully with a notice
 
 License keys are valid for **1 year**.
 
+🚀 LAUNCH PROMO: Get PRO for Free!
+
+For a limited time, you can get a PRO license for free. Just enter 0 in the amount field. If you'd like to support the development, feel free to enter any amount you choose—any contribution is greatly appreciated!
+
 **[Purchase a Pro License on Gumroad](https://jeromekph.gumroad.com/l/video-context-mcp)**
 
 Add `VIDEO_MCP_LICENSE_KEY` to your MCP config `env` block and restart the server:
@@ -495,7 +501,7 @@ Add `VIDEO_MCP_LICENSE_KEY` to your MCP config `env` block and restart the serve
 
 ## Troubleshooting
 
-- **`video-context-mcp: command not found`** — Make sure Node.js is installed (`node -v`). Re-run `npm install -g video-context-mcp-server`, or use `npx -y video-context-mcp-server@latest` if global binaries aren't on PATH.
+- **`video-context-mcp: command not found`** (or `vmcp: command not found`) — Make sure Node.js is installed (`node -v`). Re-run `npm install -g video-context-mcp-server`, or use `npx -y video-context-mcp-server@latest` if global binaries aren't on PATH.
 
 - **MCP server not appearing** — Restart the client app after config changes. Validate JSON syntax. For Claude Code, verify with `claude mcp list`.
 

package/dist/generated/version.d.ts

@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-export declare const VERSION = "0.34.1-beta";
+export declare const VERSION = "0.35.0-beta";
 //# sourceMappingURL=version.d.ts.map

package/dist/generated/version.js

@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 // Auto-generated by scripts/sync-version.ts — do not edit
-export const VERSION = '0.34.1-beta';
+export const VERSION = '0.35.0-beta';
 //# sourceMappingURL=version.js.map

package/package.json

@@ -1,11 +1,12 @@
 {
   "name": "video-context-mcp-server",
-  "version": "0.34.1-beta",
+  "version": "0.35.0-beta",
   "description": "A Model Context Protocol server that gives GitHub Copilot the ability to understand and analyze video content",
   "type": "module",
   "main": "dist/index.js",
   "bin": {
-    "video-context-mcp": "dist/index.js"
+    "video-context-mcp": "dist/index.js",
+    "vmcp": "dist/index.js"
   },
   "scripts": {
     "dev": "tsx watch src/index.ts",