ChatCut skill for Hermes Agent

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Turn Hermes Agent into a video editor, read chatcut.io/desktop-plugin
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What can ChatCut
do in Hermes Agent

Choose a video task, then ask the connected Hermes Agent to work on the specified local ChatCut project.

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Turn Hermes Agent into a video editor, read chatcut.io/desktop-plugin
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Top ChatCut Use CasesFor You Try In Hermes Agent

Describe the video you want to make. Hermes Agent can work through ChatCut Desktop's local MCP on the specified local project, and you can review its timeline in Desktop.

Copy & paste into Hermes Agent:
Turn Hermes Agent into a video editor, read chatcut.io/desktop-plugin
Talking-head edits

Creator · captions · motion graphics

A creator cut tightened from raw footage, captions and motion graphics added.

Long to short

Podcast · vertical short · captions

A 47-minute episode scanned for its strongest beat, cut to a 9:16 short.

App promos

App demo · e-commerce · captions

A product page turned into a hands-on app promo with captioned benefit beats.

Generated hooks

Cold open · captions · vertical

A scroll-stopping cold-open generated to front-load the payoff, captions baked in.

Explainer videos

Explainer · narration · motion graphics

A history-of-editing explainer built from narration and motion graphics.

Cinematic transitions

AI video · transition · vertical

A generated aerial dive down a skyscraper that lands in the next scene.

AI video generation

Seedance 2.0 · AI video · cinematic

A cinematic character shot generated with Seedance 2.0, ready to edit.

Product breakdowns

3D product · exploded view · AI video

A phone taken apart layer by layer in a generated exploded-view product shot.

Link-to-ad

Amazon link · UGC ad · Seedance 2.0

An Amazon listing turned into a fully generated snack ad from a single link.

Product ads

E-commerce · ASMR · vertical

A charging-cable demo cut into a scroll-stopping vertical ad, captions on.

Spec-callout ads

E-commerce · spec callouts · product ad

A countertop ice maker ad with animated spec callouts and lifestyle shots.

Style-mode promos

Promo · style modes · motion graphics

One product promo carried through styles, from glass to felt stop-motion.

Creator reviews

UGC review · talking head · captions

A hands-on mic review cut from raw footage, fillers out, captions in.

Get Complete AI Video Editing Support Inside Hermes Agent

ChatCut routes each request to the right editing tool and applies it on a live timeline. Nothing bakes into a flat export, so you can retime, rewrite, or rearrange endlessly.

Connect Hermes Agent to ChatCut Desktop's local MCP on the same computer. Check the specified local project, then edit videos on a real timeline.
$25 /month

Billed monthly

100 credits / month

Get started
  • Seedance 2.5 (up to 208s of video)
  • Seedance 2.0 (up to 294s of video)
  • GPT Image 2 (up to 384 images)
  • Nano Banana 2 (up to 256 images)
  • Motion graphics (up to 500 clips)
  • AI music (up to 454 songs)
  • Motion graphics transparent export
  • All AI agent editing capabilities
$48 $50 /month

Billed monthly

200 credits / month

Get started
  • Seedance 2.5 (up to 416s of video)
  • Seedance 2.0 (up to 588s of video)
  • GPT Image 2 (up to 769 images)
  • Nano Banana 2 (up to 512 images)
  • Motion graphics (up to 1,000 clips)
  • AI music (up to 909 songs)
  • Motion graphics transparent export
  • All AI agent editing capabilities
$92 $100 /month

Billed monthly

400 credits / month

Get started
  • Seedance 2.5 (up to 833s of video)
  • Seedance 2.0 (up to 1,176s of video)
  • GPT Image 2 (up to 1,538 images)
  • Nano Banana 2 (up to 1,025 images)
  • Motion graphics (up to 2,000 clips)
  • AI music (up to 1,818 songs)
  • Motion graphics transparent export
  • All AI agent editing capabilities
$180 $200 /month 10% off

Billed monthly

800 credits / month

Get started
  • 800 credits / month
  • 1,200 credits / month
  • 2,000 credits / month
  • 3,000 credits / month
  • 4,000 credits / month
  • 5,000 credits / month
  • 7,500 credits / month
  • 10,000 credits / month
  • Seedance 2.5 (up to 1,666s of video)
  • Seedance 2.0 (up to 2,352s of video)
  • GPT Image 2 (up to 3,076 images)
  • Nano Banana 2 (up to 2,051 images)
  • Motion graphics (up to 4,000 clips)
  • AI music (up to 3,636 songs)
  • Motion graphics transparent export
  • All AI agent editing capabilities

Frequently asked questions

What is ChatCut for Hermes Agent?

ChatCut is a video editor with a local MCP connection for Hermes Agent. The connection works with the local project specified for Hermes Agent.

Can Hermes Agent edit videos?

Yes. Connect Hermes Agent to ChatCut Desktop's local MCP on the same computer to edit a specified local project.

What can I create with ChatCut in Hermes Agent?

You can create short-form videos, talking-head edits, product demos, explainer videos, UGC-style ads, podcast highlights, captioned reels, AI-generated B-roll, and motion graphic videos. ChatCut can turn scripts, prompts, images, and existing footage into ready-to-use video edits.

Do I have to leave Hermes Agent to edit a video?

You can ask the connected Hermes Agent to edit the specified local project. Review its timeline in ChatCut Desktop whenever you want; the project window or app does not need to stay open for the tools to work.

Does ChatCut run locally like other Hermes Agent skills?

Editing and rendering run on your computer. After setup, tools can work with the specified local project even when its window or ChatCut Desktop is closed. Supported online AI features may require internet access, an account, or a provider.

Can I use my own footage in ChatCut?

Yes. Use your footage in the local ChatCut project specified for Hermes Agent, then describe the edits you want.

How do I install the ChatCut skill in Hermes Agent?

Install ChatCut Desktop and open it once on the same computer as Hermes Agent. Send the install prompt to Hermes Agent to follow the Desktop guide and connect to the local MCP. For the initial read-only connection check, ask it to call get_active_project, summarize the project it found, and wait for your next instructions. Check that the summary describes the intended project.

How do I use ChatCut with Hermes Agent?

Follow the Desktop guide to connect Hermes Agent to ChatCut Desktop's local MCP. ChatCut's built-in skills become available locally after connection.

Why ChatCut in Hermes Agent

Connect Hermes Agent to your local ChatCut project, then review and edit its timeline.

Connect on the same computer

Install ChatCut Desktop and open it once, then follow the Desktop guide to connect Hermes Agent through local MCP.

Work on the specified local project

Use the initial connection check to confirm the specified local project. Hermes Agent can then work on that project's editable timeline.

Local editing and supported AI

Editing and rendering use your computer. Supported online AI features may require internet access, an account, or a provider.

To install, paste this into Hermes Agent:
Turn Hermes Agent into a video editor, read chatcut.io/desktop-plugin
Connect Hermes Agent to ChatCut Desktop Use the local MCP connection to work on a specified local project.