# com.puppetry/mcp-server (npm · @puppetry.com/mcp-server)

Turn a portrait photo and a script into a talking-head AI video via the Puppetry API.

- Trust score: 57/100 (low)
- Change this week: +17
- Registry status: active
- Liveness: live
- Owner verified: no
- Last scored: 2026-08-03

## Components

- npm · `@puppetry.com/mcp-server`: 57/100 (this document), [markdown](https://verifymcp.io/servers/com-puppetry-mcp-server/puppetry-com-mcp-server.md), [page](https://verifymcp.io/servers/com-puppetry-mcp-server/puppetry-com-mcp-server)

## Channel facts

- Registry: `npm`
- Package: `@puppetry.com/mcp-server`
- Version: `0.1.1`
- Transport: `stdio`

## Trust breakdown

How this component scores in each security and reliability category. Every signal is checked automatically from public evidence about the published package, including repeated runs of it in an isolated sandbox, and we only credit what we can confirm. Scores are 0–100 per category. Scoring method: https://verifymcp.io/docs/scoring (what has changed: https://verifymcp.io/docs/scoring/changelog)

Scored 2026-08-03.

- **Supply Chain Security**: 87/100
  - No malware found by supply-chain analysis.
  - Only part of the dependency tree could be resolved (95 of 99), so this covers what we could see, not the whole tree.
  - No install/post-install scripts declared.
  - Only part of the dependency tree could be resolved (95 of 99), so this covers what we could see, not the whole tree.
- **Provenance & Transparency**: 19/100
  - Repository check failed: no source repository is declared.
  - Provenance check failed: no build-provenance attestation is published.
  - Clear OSI-approved license (MIT).
  - Actively maintained (last published 20 days ago).
  - Security-disclosure policy not yet verified: we couldn't inspect the source repository.
- **Schema Quality & AI Usability**: 41/100
  - AI-judged instruction clarity (poor).
  - Context-footprint check failed: tool/resource definitions use about 1264 tokens (~114/item across 11 items; 11 tools + 0 resources), over budget; trim descriptions and params.
  - Usage-examples check failed: none of the tools include examples.
- **Stability & Change Management**: 27/100
  - Stability observed for 8 of 30 days with no destabilising changes; credit accrues until the full window elapses.
- **Tool Coverage**: 100/100
  - 100% of tools have a non-trivial description (not blank, and not just the tool's name).
  - 100% of tool parameters carry a description.
- **Capabilities**: 100/100
  - Implements a supported MCP spec version (2025-11-25); the latest is 2026-07-28.

## Install

### Claude

```bash
claude mcp add com-puppetry-mcp-server -- npx -y @puppetry.com/mcp-server
```

### Codex

```bash
codex mcp add com-puppetry-mcp-server -- npx -y @puppetry.com/mcp-server
```

### opencode

```json
{
  "$schema": "https://opencode.ai/config.json",
  "mcp": {
    "com-puppetry-mcp-server": {
      "type": "local",
      "command": [
        "npx",
        "-y",
        "@puppetry.com/mcp-server"
      ],
      "enabled": true
    }
  }
}
```

### OpenClaw

```bash
openclaw mcp add com-puppetry-mcp-server --command npx --arg -y --arg @puppetry.com/mcp-server
```

### Hermes

```yaml
mcp_servers:
  com-puppetry-mcp-server:
    command: "npx"
    args: ["-y", "@puppetry.com/mcp-server"]
```

### Other

```json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "com-puppetry-mcp-server": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@puppetry.com/mcp-server"
      ]
    }
  }
}
```

## Changelog

Every change recorded for this component, newest first. Days that predate change tracking, or that we cannot explain, say so: "we were watching and nothing happened" and "we were not watching" are different claims.

### 2026-08-02 (score 57, +42)

- [security regression] Provenance: unverified → fail
- [security improvement] Install scripts: unverified → pass
- [security improvement] Known CVEs: unverified → partial
- [security improvement] Malware scan: unverified → pass
- [functional improvement] Dependency health: unverified → partial
- [functional improvement] Maintenance: unverified → pass
- [functional improvement] MCP protocol: unverified → pass
- [functional improvement] Stability: unverified → 0.23
- [functional improvement] Schema quality: unverified → poor
- [functional improvement] License: unverified → pass
- [functional] Licence: MIT

### 2026-07-31 (score 15, −7)

- [functional] We updated how we score, so this day's move reflects our rubric, not a change to the server

### 2026-07-30 (score 22, −18)

- [security regression] Malware scan: pass → unverified

### 2026-07-27 (score 40)

First indexed and scored.

## MCP tools (11)

### `list_voices` (~97 tokens)

List available AI voices for Puppetry. Returns voice ID, name, language, gender, and preview URL. Over 500 voices across 29 languages. Filter by language or gender.

Input parameters:

- `gender` (string): Filter by gender: "male" or "female". Omit for all.
- `language` (string): Filter voices by language code (e.g. "en", "es", "ja"). Omit for all.

### `create_puppet` (~457 tokens)

Turn a portrait photo into a realistic talking-head video. Provide an image URL, a text script, and a voice ID. The puppet will speak the script with lip-synced animation. Returns a task_id — use get_video_status to check when the video is ready.

Input parameters:

- `avatar` (string): Hosted avatar image URL alias for agent callers.
- `avatarUrl` (string): Hosted avatar image URL alias for agent callers.
- `avatar_url` (string): Hosted avatar image URL snake_case alias.
- `expressiveness` (number): Expression intensity 0.0–2.0. Higher = more animated facial movements. Default: 1.0.
- `idempotencyKey` (string): Optional retry key sent as Idempotency-Key.
- `idempotency_key` (string): Optional retry key alias sent as Idempotency-Key.
- `image` (string): Hosted portrait image URL alias for agent callers.
- `imageUrl` (string): Hosted portrait image URL alias.
- `image_url` (string): URL of a portrait/face photo to animate. Must be a clear, front-facing image.
- `language` (string): Language code (e.g. "en", "es", "fr"). Default: "en".
- `photo` (string): Hosted photo image URL alias for agent callers.
- `photoUrl` (string): Hosted photo image URL alias for agent callers.
- `photo_url` (string): Hosted photo image URL snake_case alias.
- `portrait` (string): Deprecated alias for image_url.
- `portraitUrl` (string): Hosted portrait image URL alias for agent callers.
- `portrait_url` (string): Hosted portrait image URL snake_case alias.
- `prompt` (string): Alias for the text script, useful for prompt-oriented agents.
- `script` (string): The text script for the puppet to speak (max 5000 chars).
- `text` (string): Alias for the text script to synthesize and animate.
- `voice` (string): Voice ID alias for SDK and agent callers.
- `voiceId` (string): Voice ID alias.
- `voice_id` (string): Voice ID from list_voices. Use list_voices first to find a suitable voice.

### `animate_audio` (~339 tokens)

Animate a portrait photo with your own audio file. The puppet will lip-sync to the provided audio. Returns a task_id — use get_video_status to check when the video is ready.

Input parameters:

- `audio` (string): Hosted audio URL alias for agent callers.
- `audioUrl` (string): Hosted audio URL alias.
- `audio_url` (string): URL of the audio file (.mp3, .wav) to lip-sync against.
- `avatar` (string): Hosted avatar image URL alias for agent callers.
- `avatarUrl` (string): Hosted avatar image URL alias for agent callers.
- `avatar_url` (string): Hosted avatar image URL snake_case alias.
- `expressiveness` (number): Expression intensity 0.0–2.0. Default: 1.0.
- `idempotencyKey` (string): Optional retry key sent as Idempotency-Key.
- `idempotency_key` (string): Optional retry key alias sent as Idempotency-Key.
- `image` (string): Hosted portrait image URL alias for agent callers.
- `imageUrl` (string): Hosted portrait image URL alias.
- `image_url` (string): URL of a portrait/face photo to animate.
- `photo` (string): Hosted photo image URL alias for agent callers.
- `photoUrl` (string): Hosted photo image URL alias for agent callers.
- `photo_url` (string): Hosted photo image URL snake_case alias.
- `portrait` (string): Deprecated alias for image_url.
- `portraitUrl` (string): Hosted portrait image URL alias for agent callers.
- `portrait_url` (string): Hosted portrait image URL snake_case alias.

### `get_video_status` (~112 tokens)

Check the status of a Puppetry video generation job. Returns status (queued/processing/completed/failed), progress percentage, and the download URL when complete.

Input parameters:

- `id` (string): Generated video ID alias.
- `jobId` (string): Generated video job ID.
- `job_id` (string): Generated video job ID alias.
- `taskId` (string): Generated video task ID alias from submit responses.
- `task_id` (string): The task ID returned by create_puppet or animate_audio.

### `puppetry_create_video_from_text` (~31 tokens)

Create a talking-head video from a portrait image and text. Returns a job ID for polling.

### `puppetry_create_video_from_audio` (~27 tokens)

Create a talking-head video from a portrait image and an existing audio URL.

### `puppetry_create_audio_upload_url` (~43 tokens)

Reserve a signed Puppetry-hosted audio upload URL. PUT the audio bytes to uploadUrl, then pass readUrl to puppetry_create_video_from_audio.

### `puppetry_lipsync` (~32 tokens)

Lip-sync a portrait or puppet with an existing audio URL. Alias of puppetry_create_video_from_audio.

### `puppetry_list_voices` (~82 tokens)

List Puppetry voices for agent integrations. Supports the same language/gender filters as list_voices.

Input parameters:

- `gender` (string): Filter by gender: "male" or "female". Omit for all.
- `language` (string): Filter voices by language code (e.g. "en", "es", "ja"). Omit for all.

### `puppetry_get_job_status` (~19 tokens)

Fetch a generated video job by ID.

### `puppetry_get_quota` (~25 tokens)

Check the current Puppetry API key video credit balance and monthly usage.

## Diagnostics

Captured diagnostic sections: Provenance, Dependencies. The full working is on the page: https://verifymcp.io/servers/com-puppetry-mcp-server/puppetry-com-mcp-server#diagnostics

## Score history

- 2026-08-03: 57
- 2026-08-02: 57
- 2026-08-01: 15
- 2026-07-31: 15
- 2026-07-30: 22
- 2026-07-28: 40
- 2026-07-27: 40

## Links

- npm package: https://www.npmjs.com/package/@puppetry.com/mcp-server
- Socket report: https://socket.dev/npm/package/@puppetry.com/mcp-server
- Website: https://www.puppetry.com/developer
- Changelog RSS feed: https://verifymcp.io/servers/com-puppetry-mcp-server/puppetry-com-mcp-server/changelog.xml
- Changelog JSON feed: https://verifymcp.io/servers/com-puppetry-mcp-server/puppetry-com-mcp-server/changelog.json
- HTML version of this page: https://verifymcp.io/servers/com-puppetry-mcp-server/puppetry-com-mcp-server