How do I install Node Sdk?

Node Sdk supports both local and remote installation. For local use, install it via npm (npx) and add the configuration to your AI app. For remote access, add the server URL to your MCP configuration.

What credentials does Node Sdk need?

Node Sdk requires the following credentials or environment variables: TRANSLOADIT_KEY, TRANSLOADIT_SECRET. You can find setup instructions on the server detail page.

What AI apps work with Node Sdk?

Node Sdk uses the Model Context Protocol (MCP) and works with any MCP-compatible AI app, including Claude, ChatGPT / Codex, Gemini, Copilot, Cursor, and more.

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Node Sdk MCP Server

by Transloadit

Developer ToolsLow Risk9.9MCP RegistryLocalRemote

Free

Server data from the Official MCP Registry

Process video, audio, images, and documents with 86+ cloud media processing robots.

About

Process video, audio, images, and documents with 86+ cloud media processing robots.

Remote endpoints: streamable-http: https://api2.transloadit.com/mcp

Security Report

9.9

Low Risk9.9Low Risk

Valid MCP server (2 strong, 2 medium validity signals). No known CVEs in dependencies. ⚠️ Package registry links to a different repository than scanned source. Imported from the Official MCP Registry. Trust signals: 4 highly-trusted packages. 1 finding(s) downgraded by scanner intelligence.

12 files analyzed · 1 issue found

Security scores are indicators to help you make informed decisions, not guarantees. Always review permissions before connecting any MCP server.

What You'll Need

Set these up before or after installing:

Your Transloadit Auth Key from https://transloadit.com/c/-/api-credentialsOptional

Environment variable: TRANSLOADIT_KEY

Your Transloadit Auth Secret from https://transloadit.com/c/-/api-credentialsRequired

Environment variable: TRANSLOADIT_SECRET

How to Install & Connect

Available as Local & Remote

This plugin can run on your machine or connect to a hosted endpoint. during install.

Documentation

View on GitHub

From the project's GitHub README.

Transloadit JavaScript/TypeScript SDKs

Monorepo for Transloadit SDKs, shared packages, and the MCP server.

Packages

@transloadit/node — Node.js SDK + CLI. See packages/node/README.md.
transloadit — Stable unscoped package (built from @transloadit/node).
@transloadit/mcp-server — MCP server (Streamable HTTP + stdio). See packages/mcp-server/README.md.
@transloadit/types — Shared TypeScript types.
@transloadit/utils — Shared utilities.
@transloadit/zod — Zod schemas for Transloadit APIs.

Quick start

Node SDK

import { Transloadit } from '@transloadit/node'

const client = new Transloadit({
  authKey: process.env.TRANSLOADIT_KEY as string,
  authSecret: process.env.TRANSLOADIT_SECRET as string,
})

const result = await client.createAssembly({
  params: {
    steps: {
      ':original': { robot: '/upload/handle' },
    },
  },
  files: { file: '/path/to/file.jpg' },
  waitForCompletion: true,
})

MCP server

See packages/mcp-server/README.md for MCP setup, auth, and tool docs.

Development

Install: corepack yarn
Checks + unit tests: corepack yarn check
Node SDK unit tests: corepack yarn workspace @transloadit/node test:unit

Repo notes

Docs live under docs/ (non-MCP).
The transloadit package is prepared via scripts/prepare-transloadit.ts.
PR checks enforce that tracked files in packages/transloadit/ stay in sync with @transloadit/node.
Tarball fingerprint parity remains available as a manual release/debug tool via corepack yarn parity:transloadit.