Media & Video
requestRecording
Request Recording
Ask the member to record audio, video or their screen, and get back a short link (thecloud.so/record/<token>) that opens The Cloud's Recorder signed in as them, pre-titled, with an optional script…
Ask Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor or any AI connected to The Cloud "record this", and it calls requestRecording.
Example call
The MCP tools/call params, with the required arguments only.
{
"arguments": {
"kind": "<kind>",
"title": "<title>"
},
"name": "requestRecording"
}Arguments
kindstringrequiredWhat to record: "audio" (microphone), "video" (camera and microphone) or "screen" (a screen share with microphone).projectIdstringoptionalA Studio project (studioApps id) whose media pool also receives the clip. Omit for the library alone.scriptstringoptionalText for the member to read, shown as a teleprompter while recording.titlestringrequiredThe clip's title, shown on the Recorder.
Returns
The registry does not declare a return shape.
Ask for it
The Cloud routes these requests to this verb.
- record this
- I'll read the script
- record a voice take
- record my screen for this
- let me record the narration
Pair it with
The verbs that finish the job.
Questions
What does requestRecording do?
Ask the member to record audio, video or their screen, and get back a short link (thecloud.so/record/<token>) that opens The Cloud's Recorder signed in as them, pre-titled, with an optional script… It is one of the tools The Cloud MCP server gives every connected AI.
How do I use requestRecording from Claude or ChatGPT?
Connect your AI to The Cloud at https://mcp.thecloud.so/mcp and sign in once. Then ask Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor or any AI connected to The Cloud "record this", and it calls requestRecording.
Is requestRecording safe to let an AI call?
requestRecording changes your workspace. What an AI creates is Private until you share it.
Connect
One endpoint gives your AI this tool and every other one: connect Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor or Gemini, read what The Cloud is, or see pricing.