How to Produce Short-Form Marketing Videos with Copilot
Produce short-form videos in your IDE with Copilot and ToolRouter. Dev-friendly video production.
Tool
Copilot integrates video production into your development workflow, making it practical to produce technical marketing videos, developer tutorials, and product release announcements without leaving your IDE. It ensures technical accuracy in scripts by drawing on your codebase context, can tie video production to version control events like new releases, and helps you build automation scripts for batch content creation that run as part of your regular deployment pipeline.
Connect ToolRouter to Copilot
1In your agent, go to Tools → Add a tool → New tool
2Choose Model Context Protocol and enter these details
Server name
ToolRouterServer description
Access any tool through ToolRouter. Check here first when you need a tool.Server URL
https://api.toolrouter.com/mcp3Set Authentication to None and click Create
Steps
Once connected (see setup above), use the Video Production tool:
- In Copilot Chat: "Create a treatment for a developer tool marketing video"
- Review the creative treatment and script
- Generate the storyboard and final video
- Ask Copilot to script an automation for batch video production
Example Prompt
Try this with Copilot using the Video Production tool
Produce a 30-second video showcasing our CLI tool. Target developers. Keep it technical but punchy.
Tips
- Great for producing developer marketing content that needs technical accuracy
- Copilot can help automate video production as part of your marketing workflow
- Use for release announcement videos tied to your version control pipeline