DaVinci Resolve MCP Server

# DaVinci Resolve API Reference Complete reference of all available methods and properties in the DaVinci Resolve API, discovered through introspection. ## Resolve Object (23 methods) ### Layout Preset Management - `DeleteLayoutPreset()` - PyFunctionCall - `ExportLayoutPreset()` - PyFunctionCall - `ImportLayoutPreset()` - PyFunctionCall - `LoadLayoutPreset()` - PyFunctionCall - `SaveLayoutPreset()` - PyFunctionCall - `UpdateLayoutPreset()` - PyFunctionCall ### Render Preset Management - `ExportRenderPreset()` - PyFunctionCall - `ImportRenderPreset()` - PyFunctionCall ### Application Control - `GetCurrentPage()` - PyFunctionCall - `GetProductName()` - PyFunctionCall - `GetVersion()` - PyFunctionCall - `GetVersionString()` - PyFunctionCall - `OpenPage()` - PyFunctionCall - `Quit()` - PyFunctionCall - `SetHighPriority()` - PyFunctionCall ### Project Access - `GetProjectManager()` - PyFunctionCall ### Keyframe and Settings - `GetKeyframeMode()` - PyFunctionCall - `SetKeyframeMode()` - PyFunctionCall ### Utility - `Fusion()` - PyFunctionCall - `Print()` - PyFunctionCall --- ## ProjectManager Object (29 methods) ### Project Operations - `CreateProject()` - PyFunctionCall - `LoadProject()` - PyFunctionCall - `SaveProject()` - PyFunctionCall - `CloseProject()` - PyFunctionCall - `DeleteProject()` - PyFunctionCall ### Cloud Project Operations - `CreateCloudProject()` - PyFunctionCall - `ImportCloudProject()` - PyFunctionCall - `LoadCloudProject()` - PyFunctionCall - `RestoreCloudProject()` - PyFunctionCall ### Project Management - `ArchiveProject()` - PyFunctionCall - `ExportProject()` - PyFunctionCall - `ImportProject()` - PyFunctionCall - `RestoreProject()` - PyFunctionCall ### Folder Operations - `CreateFolder()` - PyFunctionCall - `DeleteFolder()` - PyFunctionCall - `OpenFolder()` - PyFunctionCall - `GotoParentFolder()` - PyFunctionCall - `GotoRootFolder()` - PyFunctionCall ### Database Operations - `GetCurrentDatabase()` - PyFunctionCall - `SetCurrentDatabase()` - PyFunctionCall - `GetDatabaseList()` - PyFunctionCall ### Project Discovery - `GetProjectListInCurrentFolder()` - PyFunctionCall - `GetProjectsInCurrentFolder()` - PyFunctionCall - `GetProjectLastModifiedTime()` - PyFunctionCall ### Utility - `Print()` - PyFunctionCall --- ## Project Object (46 methods) ### Timeline Management - `GetCurrentTimeline()` - PyFunctionCall - `SetCurrentTimeline()` - PyFunctionCall - `GetTimelineByIndex()` - PyFunctionCall - `GetTimelineCount()` - PyFunctionCall ### Render Operations - `StartRendering()` - PyFunctionCall - `StopRendering()` - PyFunctionCall - `IsRenderingInProgress()` - PyFunctionCall - `GetRenderJobList()` - PyFunctionCall - `GetRenderJobs()` - PyFunctionCall - `GetRenderJobStatus()` - PyFunctionCall - `AddRenderJob()` - PyFunctionCall - `DeleteRenderJob()` - PyFunctionCall - `DeleteAllRenderJobs()` - PyFunctionCall ### Render Settings - `GetRenderFormats()` - PyFunctionCall - `GetRenderCodecs()` - PyFunctionCall - `GetRenderResolutions()` - PyFunctionCall - `GetCurrentRenderFormatAndCodec()` - PyFunctionCall - `SetCurrentRenderFormatAndCodec()` - PyFunctionCall - `GetCurrentRenderMode()` - PyFunctionCall - `SetCurrentRenderMode()` - PyFunctionCall - `SetRenderSettings()` - PyFunctionCall ### Render Presets - `GetRenderPresetList()` - PyFunctionCall - `GetRenderPresets()` - PyFunctionCall - `LoadRenderPreset()` - PyFunctionCall - `SaveAsNewRenderPreset()` - PyFunctionCall - `DeleteRenderPreset()` - PyFunctionCall - `GetPresetList()` - PyFunctionCall - `GetPresets()` - PyFunctionCall - `SetPreset()` - PyFunctionCall - `GetQuickExportRenderPresets()` - PyFunctionCall - `RenderWithQuickExport()` - PyFunctionCall ### Color Management - `GetColorGroupsList()` - PyFunctionCall - `AddColorGroup()` - PyFunctionCall - `DeleteColorGroup()` - PyFunctionCall ### Media Operations - `GetMediaPool()` - PyFunctionCall - `GetGallery()` - PyFunctionCall ### Project Settings - `GetSetting()` - PyFunctionCall - `SetSetting()` - PyFunctionCall - `GetName()` - PyFunctionCall - `SetName()` - PyFunctionCall - `GetUniqueId()` - PyFunctionCall ### Utility - `Print()` - PyFunctionCall - `RefreshLUTList()` - PyFunctionCall - `LoadBurnInPreset()` - PyFunctionCall ### Frame Operations - `ExportCurrentFrameAsStill()` - PyFunctionCall - `InsertAudioToCurrentTrackAtPlayhead()` - PyFunctionCall --- ## Timeline Object (58 methods) ### Timeline Operations - `GetName()` - PyFunctionCall - `SetName()` - PyFunctionCall - `DuplicateTimeline()` - PyFunctionCall - `GetStartFrame()` - PyFunctionCall - `GetEndFrame()` - PyFunctionCall - `GetUniqueId()` - PyFunctionCall ### Track Management - `GetTrackCount()` - PyFunctionCall - `GetTrackName()` - PyFunctionCall - `SetTrackName()` - PyFunctionCall - `GetTrackSubType()` - PyFunctionCall - `AddTrack()` - PyFunctionCall - `DeleteTrack()` - PyFunctionCall ### Track Control - `GetIsTrackEnabled()` - PyFunctionCall - `SetTrackEnable()` - PyFunctionCall - `GetIsTrackLocked()` - PyFunctionCall - `SetTrackLock()` - PyFunctionCall ### Item Operations - `GetItemsInTrack()` - PyFunctionCall - `GetItemListInTrack()` - PyFunctionCall - `GetCurrentVideoItem()` - PyFunctionCall - `GetMediaPoolItem()` - PyFunctionCall ### Playback Control - `GetCurrentTimecode()` - PyFunctionCall - `SetCurrentTimecode()` - PyFunctionCall - `GetStartTimecode()` - PyFunctionCall - `SetStartTimecode()` - PyFunctionCall ### Markers - `AddMarker()` - PyFunctionCall - `GetMarkers()` - PyFunctionCall - `DeleteMarkerAtFrame()` - PyFunctionCall - `DeleteMarkerByCustomData()` - PyFunctionCall - `DeleteMarkersByColor()` - PyFunctionCall - `GetMarkerByCustomData()` - PyFunctionCall - `GetMarkerCustomData()` - PyFunctionCall - `UpdateMarkerCustomData()` - PyFunctionCall ### Timeline Settings - `GetSetting()` - PyFunctionCall - `SetSetting()` - PyFunctionCall ### Analysis Operations - `AnalyzeDolbyVision()` - PyFunctionCall - `DetectSceneCuts()` - PyFunctionCall ### Utility - `Print()` - PyFunctionCall - `ClearMarkInOut()` - PyFunctionCall - `GetMarkInOut()` - PyFunctionCall - `SetMarkInOut()` - PyFunctionCall ### Node Graph Access - `GetNodeGraph()` - PyFunctionCall ### Still Operations - `GrabStill()` - PyFunctionCall - `GrabAllStills()` - PyFunctionCall - `GetCurrentClipThumbnailImage()` - PyFunctionCall ### Import/Export - `Export()` - PyFunctionCall - `ImportIntoTimeline()` - PyFunctionCall ### Stereo Operations - `ConvertTimelineToStereo()` - PyFunctionCall ### Compound Clip Operations - `CreateCompoundClip()` - PyFunctionCall ### Fusion Operations - `CreateFusionClip()` - PyFunctionCall - `InsertFusionCompositionIntoTimeline()` - PyFunctionCall - `InsertFusionGeneratorIntoTimeline()` - PyFunctionCall - `InsertFusionTitleIntoTimeline()` - PyFunctionCall ### Generator Operations - `InsertGeneratorIntoTimeline()` - PyFunctionCall - `InsertOFXGeneratorIntoTimeline()` - PyFunctionCall - `InsertTitleIntoTimeline()` - PyFunctionCall ### Subtitle Operations - `CreateSubtitlesFromAudio()` - PyFunctionCall ### Clip Operations - `DeleteClips()` - PyFunctionCall - `SetClipsLinked()` - PyFunctionCall --- ## TimelineItem/VideoItem Object (84 methods) ### Basic Properties - `GetName()` - PyFunctionCall - `GetStart()` - PyFunctionCall - `GetEnd()` - PyFunctionCall - `GetDuration()` - PyFunctionCall - `GetUniqueId()` - PyFunctionCall ### Position and Offset - `GetLeftOffset()` - PyFunctionCall - `GetRightOffset()` - PyFunctionCall - `GetSourceStartFrame()` - PyFunctionCall - `GetSourceEndFrame()` - PyFunctionCall - `GetSourceStartTime()` - PyFunctionCall - `GetSourceEndTime()` - PyFunctionCall ### Media Operations - `GetMediaPoolItem()` - PyFunctionCall - `GetProperty()` - PyFunctionCall - `SetProperty()` - PyFunctionCall ### Color Operations - `GetNodeGraph()` - PyFunctionCall - `GetLUT()` - PyFunctionCall - `SetLUT()` - PyFunctionCall - `SetCDL()` - PyFunctionCall - `CopyGrades()` - PyFunctionCall ### Markers and Flags - `AddMarker()` - PyFunctionCall - `GetMarkers()` - PyFunctionCall - `DeleteMarkerAtFrame()` - PyFunctionCall - `DeleteMarkerByCustomData()` - PyFunctionCall - `DeleteMarkersByColor()` - PyFunctionCall - `GetMarkerByCustomData()` - PyFunctionCall - `GetMarkerCustomData()` - PyFunctionCall - `UpdateMarkerCustomData()` - PyFunctionCall - `AddFlag()` - PyFunctionCall - `GetFlagList()` - PyFunctionCall - `GetFlags()` - PyFunctionCall - `ClearFlags()` - PyFunctionCall ### Color Group Operations - `AssignToColorGroup()` - PyFunctionCall - `GetColorGroup()` - PyFunctionCall - `RemoveFromColorGroup()` - PyFunctionCall ### Clip Properties - `GetClipColor()` - PyFunctionCall - `SetClipColor()` - PyFunctionCall - `ClearClipColor()` - PyFunctionCall - `GetClipEnabled()` - PyFunctionCall - `SetClipEnabled()` - PyFunctionCall ### Version and Takes - `AddVersion()` - PyFunctionCall - `GetVersionNameList()` - PyFunctionCall - `GetVersionNames()` - PyFunctionCall - `GetCurrentVersion()` - PyFunctionCall - `LoadVersionByName()` - PyFunctionCall - `DeleteVersionByName()` - PyFunctionCall - `RenameVersionByName()` - PyFunctionCall - `AddTake()` - PyFunctionCall - `GetTakesCount()` - PyFunctionCall - `GetTakeByIndex()` - PyFunctionCall - `GetSelectedTakeIndex()` - PyFunctionCall - `SelectTakeByIndex()` - PyFunctionCall - `DeleteTakeByIndex()` - PyFunctionCall - `FinalizeTake()` - PyFunctionCall ### Fusion Composition - `AddFusionComp()` - PyFunctionCall - `GetFusionCompByIndex()` - PyFunctionCall - `GetFusionCompByName()` - PyFunctionCall - `GetFusionCompNameList()` - PyFunctionCall - `GetFusionCompNames()` - PyFunctionCall - `GetFusionCompCount()` - PyFunctionCall - `LoadFusionCompByName()` - PyFunctionCall - `DeleteFusionCompByName()` - PyFunctionCall - `RenameFusionCompByName()` - PyFunctionCall - `ExportFusionComp()` - PyFunctionCall - `ImportFusionComp()` - PyFunctionCall ### Track Information - `GetTrackTypeAndIndex()` - PyFunctionCall ### Linked Items - `GetLinkedItems()` - PyFunctionCall ### Cache Operations - `GetIsColorOutputCacheEnabled()` - PyFunctionCall - `SetColorOutputCache()` - PyFunctionCall - `GetIsFusionOutputCacheEnabled()` - PyFunctionCall - `SetFusionOutputCache()` - PyFunctionCall ### Effects - `Stabilize()` - PyFunctionCall - `SmartReframe()` - PyFunctionCall - `CreateMagicMask()` - PyFunctionCall - `RegenerateMagicMask()` - PyFunctionCall ### Audio Operations - `GetSourceAudioChannelMapping()` - PyFunctionCall ### Stereo Operations - `GetStereoConvergenceValues()` - PyFunctionCall - `GetStereoLeftFloatingWindowParams()` - PyFunctionCall - `GetStereoRightFloatingWindowParams()` - PyFunctionCall ### Utility - `Print()` - PyFunctionCall - `LoadBurnInPreset()` - PyFunctionCall - `ExportLUT()` - PyFunctionCall - `UpdateSidecar()` - PyFunctionCall ### Node Operations - `GetNumNodes()` - PyFunctionCall - `GetNodeLabel()` - PyFunctionCall --- ## Node Graph Object (12 methods) ### Grade Operations - `GetNumNodes()` - PyFunctionCall - `GetNodeLabel()` - PyFunctionCall - `SetNodeLabel()` - PyFunctionCall - `SetNodeEnabled()` - PyFunctionCall ### LUT Operations - `GetLUT()` - PyFunctionCall - `SetLUT()` - PyFunctionCall - `ApplyArriCdlLut()` - PyFunctionCall ### Grade Management - `ApplyGradeFromDRX()` - PyFunctionCall - `ResetAllGrades()` - PyFunctionCall ### Caching - `GetNodeCacheMode()` - PyFunctionCall - `SetNodeCacheMode()` - PyFunctionCall ### Tools - `GetToolsInNode()` - PyFunctionCall ### Utility - `Print()` - PyFunctionCall --- ## Summary **Total API Methods**: 252 - Resolve: 23 methods - ProjectManager: 29 methods - Project: 46 methods - Timeline: 58 methods - TimelineItem/VideoItem: 84 methods - Node Graph: 12 methods ## Key Notes - **Node Graph Access**: Use `GetNodeGraph()` method (not `GetCurrentGrade()` which doesn't exist) - **Color Operations**: All color grading operations are accessed through the Node Graph object - **Project Structure**: Navigate from Resolve → ProjectManager → Project → Timeline → TimelineItem → NodeGraph This reference provides the complete API surface for DaVinci Resolve scripting, useful for developing MCP servers, automation scripts, and integrations.