Media

MKV to MP4 Converter

Convert MKV video files to MP4 format

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Quick start

Call this tool from your code in three languages.

cURL

# 1) Upload each file first → returns { filePath }
curl -X POST 'https://api.elysiatools.com/upload/mkv-to-mp4' \
  -F 'file=@/path/to/videoFile.ext'

# 2) Call the tool with the returned filePath values
curl -X POST 'https://api.elysiatools.com/en/api/tools/mkv-to-mp4' \
  -F 'videoFile=/path/to/file.ext' \
  -F 'videoCodec=libx264' \
  -F 'audioCodec=aac' \
  -F 'subtitleCodec=none' \
  -F 'quality=0'

API reference

Send a POST request with your inputs as JSON. File parameters require a separate upload first.

Endpoint

HTTP

POST https://api.elysiatools.com/en/api/tools/mkv-to-mp4

Parameters

Name	Type	Required	Description
videoFile	fileupload required	Yes	—
videoCodec	select	No	—
audioCodec	select	No	—
subtitleCodec	select	No	—
quality	number	No	Only applies when re-encoding. 18-28 is recommended range

MCP integration

Add this tool to your Model Context Protocol server so AI agents can list and call it.

Server configuration

Add this block to your MCP client configuration:

mcp.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "elysiatools-mkv-to-mp4": {
      "name": "mkv-to-mp4",
      "description": "Convert MKV video files to MP4 format",
      "baseUrl": "https://api.elysiatools.com/mcp/sse?toolId=mkv-to-mp4",
      "command": "",
      "args": [],
      "env": {},
      "isActive": true,
      "type": "sse"
    }
  }
}

List available tools

After connecting to the SSE endpoint, list the exposed tools:

tools/list

{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/list"
}

Call this tool

Invoke the tool by its id, passing arguments built from its parameters:

tools/call

{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 2,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "mkv-to-mp4",
    "arguments": {
  "videoFile": "https://example.com/file.ext",
  "videoCodec": "libx264",
  "audioCodec": "aac",
  "subtitleCodec": "none",
  "quality": 0
}
  }
}

Chain multiple tools in one session with a comma-separated toolId list, e.g. /mcp/sse?toolId=png-to-webp,jpg-to-webp,gif-to-webp (max 20).

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