AI Audiobook Generator with Claude, Cline, and ElevenLabs MCP Server
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Summary of Video Transcript: Integrating Claude Desktop with ElevenLabs API via MCP
- Objective: Demonstrate how Claude Desktop can write and generate an audiobook using the ElevenLabs API through the Model Context Protocol (MCP).
- Advantages of MCP:
- Simplifies the process of integrating with ElevenLabs API.
- Offers more power and flexibility than direct API usage.
- MCP Server Features:
- A resource to display available voices and track audio generation history.
- A tool to generate audio from text or scripts.
- Demonstration:
- Claude Desktop is used to write a short story after checking available voices via MCP.
- The story is titled “The Happy Protocol,” featuring an AI model and a developer implementing MCP.
- Claude formats the script with the chosen voices and generates the audio file.
- Playback:
- An audio player MCP server is used to play the generated audiobook.
- MCP Client Flexibility:
- Different clients, such as Cline and a custom SvelteKit client, can interact with the MCP server.
- The SvelteKit client provides a user interface for the same MCP functionalities.
- Conclusion:
- MCP allows for seamless integration and interaction between various clients and AI tools.
- Encourages building AI tools as MCP servers for greater flexibility and reusability.
Additional Resources and Next Steps
- MCP Documentation: Visit modelcontextprotocol.io for more information.
- MCP Playlist: A series of videos covering MCP from basics to custom server development.
- Project Code: Available in the video description for further exploration.
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