How do I add invideo to ChatGPT?
Open https://chatgpt.com/plugins/invideo, add invideo, then sign in with your invideo account. There's no API key to copy.
ChatGPT + invideo
ChatGPT is OpenAI's AI assistant. Add the invideo app and describe the video you want in chat: ChatGPT opens a project in invideo Editor, sends you the link, and makes the edits on a real timeline while you watch.
Quick start
- 1
Open ChatGPT
Sign in at chatgpt.com, or in the ChatGPT app
- 2
Add invideo to ChatGPT
Open invideo's listing in ChatGPT, add it, then sign in with your invideo account
- 3
Start a new chat
ChatGPT picks up newly added apps in a new chat
- 4
Ask for the edit
ChatGPT opens a project in invideo Editor, sends you the link and asks what you're making
Let's make a video together in invideo. Open a new project in invideo's editor, send me the link, and ask me what we're making. - 5
Or use the invideo CLI
Working in a terminal? Install the CLI and run invideo auth login. It edits the same invideo timeline from any shell or coding agent
npm install -g invideo
MCP configuration
Connect ChatGPT to invideoAdd the invideo app from ChatGPT. Sign in with your invideo account. No API key needed.Example prompts
“Make a 30-second launch video with a voiceover and music”
“Cut a 30-second teaser from my footage with a title card up front”
“Turn this blog post into a 60-second video with stock footage”
“Add captions from the script, bold white on a dark backing”
“Duck the music under the voiceover”
“Color correct the interview clips so the skin tones match”
“Generate three b-roll clips of a city at sunrise with invideo”
“Rebuild this cut as a 9:16 vertical for Reels”
“Try a faster intro on a new branch and keep the current cut”
“Export the video and a Premiere Pro project”
Common workflows
1Script to first cut
- Paste your script and ask ChatGPT for a video
- ChatGPT opens a project in invideo Editor and sends the link
- It adds the shots, voiceover and music to the timeline
- Watch ChatGPT's cursor in the editor as each edit lands
2Edit by replying
- Open the editor link ChatGPT sent
- Reply with what to change: a shorter intro, louder music
- ChatGPT makes the change on the same timeline
- Ask for a checkpoint before a big change, so you can go back
3Vertical cut for social
- Ask ChatGPT for a 9:16 version of the cut
- It copies the timeline to a vertical canvas and reframes each shot
- It adds captions clear of the lower third
- Ask for the export when it looks right
4Finish in your own editor
- Ask ChatGPT to export the project
- Pick Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro or DaVinci Resolve, or a rendered video
- Open the project and keep editing by hand
Tips for success
- Type
@and pick invideo to point ChatGPT at it - Keep the editor link open to watch each edit as it happens
- You can edit the timeline yourself while ChatGPT works
- Ask for one change per message to keep edits easy to review
Frequently asked questions
Do I need an invideo account?
Yes. You sign in with an invideo account when you connect, and you can create one during sign-in.
Which ChatGPT plans can use it?
Whether you can add and use an app in ChatGPT depends on your plan, workspace settings and region. On Business and Enterprise workspaces, an admin may need to allow invideo first.
What can I export?
A rendered video, or an editable project for Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro or DaVinci Resolve.
Troubleshooting
Issue:ChatGPT doesn't use invideo
Solution:Start a new chat after adding invideo, then type @ and pick invideo before you ask for the edit.
Issue:invideo asks you to sign in again
Solution:Open https://chatgpt.com/plugins/invideo, connect invideo again and sign in with your invideo account.
Issue:You can't add invideo
Solution:Your plan, region or workspace may not allow it. On a Business or Enterprise workspace, ask your admin to allow invideo.
Ready to make videos with ChatGPT?
Connect invideo once and ask for your first cut.