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Create a live input
An MCP tool from the Cloudflare API server, hosted on mcp.hjlabs.in.
Create a live input Creates a live input, and returns credentials that you or your users can use to stream live video… [POST /accounts/{account_id}/stream/live_inputs]
Name on the gateway: cloudflare_api__stream_live_inputs_create_a_live_input · may change things.
Parameters
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
account_id required | string | account_id parameter |
defaultCreator | string | Sets the creator ID asssociated with this live… |
deleteRecordingAfterDays | number | Indicates the number of days after which the… |
enabled | boolean | Indicates whether the live input is enabled and… |
meta | object | A user modifiable key-value store used to… |
preferLowLatency | boolean | When enabled, the live stream is delivered using… |
recording | object | Records the input to a Cloudflare Stream video.… |
How to call it
Through the Smart Gateway, any client can run it by name with call_tool, or let the gateway find it with search_tools:
{
"name": "cloudflare_api__stream_live_inputs_create_a_live_input",
"arguments": {
"account_id": "…"
}
}Or connect the Cloudflare API server directly, which lists 3,127 tools including this one:
claude mcp add --transport http hj-cloudflare-api https://mcp.hjlabs.in/mcp/cloudflare-api \
--header "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY"Try asking
Use the create a live input tool with account_id set to ….