
Kition
Desktop AI workspace for connected documents, structured tables, editable designs, whiteboards, visual workflows and reviewable AI agents.
A video editor with a real timeline, rendering MP4 right in the app.
Kition Video · Video Cluster
film cuts video projects: sequences, tracks, clips, trims, transitions, titles and audio. It renders MP4 with progress you can stop, and "Edit in Film" never touches the original clip.
Each building is something this kit really does. Click a building to read about it.
Timeline Studios
Sequences and tracks; place, split, trim and ripple-delete clips; transitions, titles and audio.
Render Tower
Render MP4 inside the kit's worker, with a progress bar and a stop button.
Caption Theater
Export captions as SRT, VTT and more.
Interchange Port
Export EDL, XML, FCPXML, OTIO, AAF and OMF timelines; import AAF; apply CUBE and 3DL LUTs.
Safe-Copy Vault
"Edit in Film" from the video viewer creates a new project and never changes the clip.
The holograms over the city. Each one only uses what the kit can do today; the ones marked Template open a published Kition template.
Example
Split, trim and ripple-delete clips on real tracks, then add titles, transitions and music.
Uses: Timeline editing
Example
Render the MP4 inside the kit and export the captions as SRT or VTT for every platform.
Uses: Captions · MP4 render
Example
Send the cut on as EDL, FCPXML or OTIO and try a CUBE look first; the source clips are never touched.
Products built with this kit. Same size for every settlement, no paid spots.

Desktop AI workspace for connected documents, structured tables, editable designs, whiteboards, visual workflows and reviewable AI agents.
These are real commands from this kit’s engine. An agent sends them over the Kit Harness Protocol and gets the edited file back.
file.newSequenceStart a sequencefile.importImport mediatimeline.placePlace a clip on a trackedit.rippleDeleteRipple-delete a gapcaptions.exportExport captionsfile.exportMediaRender the videoKition ships an MCP server for its kits. Run it over stdio against a folder, without the app open, and your agent gets tools like film_inspect, film_run and film_check for every kit.
# Claude Code
claude mcp add kition -- kition-kits-mcp --workspace /path/to/your/folder
# Any MCP client (mcpServers config)
{
"mcpServers": {
"kition": {
"command": "kition-kits-mcp",
"args": ["--workspace", "/path/to/your/folder"]
}
}
}The kition-kits-mcp binary comes with Kition. Without a licence key it runs in development and evaluation mode.
.kitionfilm.aafKition launches with 1,300+ official Skills, at least 100 for every kit, each one run for real with a preview image. Browse them on kition.ai.
Browse Skills on kition.aiYes. Kition is open source under Apache-2.0 and the software is free. There are no personal subscriptions, memberships or ads; you only pay for AI compute if you choose hosted AI.
Yes. Every Kition kit speaks the Kit Harness Protocol (KHP), so an agent can open a file, run commands such as file.newSequence, file.import, and save the result. MCP connects AI to tools; KHP lets AI operate professional software.
Kition film saves .kitionfilm. It also opens .aaf.
Kition film is in Beta. The kit version shipped with Kition right now is 0.4.3.
KitionAI/kition-film
crates/kition-kits/src/manager.rsdocs/kit-sdk.mdsrc/lib/sdk/kits/film.tskits/kits.lock.json