Pixelpanda MCP server
33 image tools: free local editing, AI upscaling, background removal, and product photos
21 stars31 downloads/wk
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Pixelpanda tools (32, 4 write)
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add_borderAdd a solid color border around an image.
add_watermarkAdd a text watermark to an image. Position: center, bottom-right, or tiled.
adjust_imageAdjust brightness, contrast, sharpness, and saturation. 1.0 = no change, >1 = increase, <1 = decrease.
analyze_imageAnalyze an image with AI — detect objects, colors, text, composition, quality, and mood.
blur_imageApply Gaussian blur to an image.
check_creditsCheck your PixelPanda credit balance and account info.
check_job_statusCheck the status of an AI generation job. Returns progress and result URLs when complete.
compress_imageCompress an image by reducing quality. Output format: jpeg, webp, or png.
convert_formatConvert an image to a different format: png, jpeg, webp, bmp, tiff.
create_profile_picturewrite actionCreate a profile picture from an image. Shape: circle, square, or rounded.
crop_imageCrop an image to the specified rectangle (left, top, right, bottom in pixels).
enhance_imageEnhance, sharpen, and restore an image using multiple AI methods.
flip_imageFlip an image horizontally or vertically.
generate_product_photoGenerate AI product photos with an avatar holding/using your product. 1 credit per image.
generate_scenesGenerate AI product scene photos (lifestyle, studio, detail shots). No avatar needed. 1 credit per scene.
generate_tryonGenerate AI try-on photos with an avatar wearing your product (clothing). 1 credit per image.
get_image_infoGet detailed information about an image: dimensions, format, file size, color mode, DPI.
grayscale_imageConvert an image to grayscale.
invert_imageInvert the colors of an image (negative).
list_avatarsList your saved AI avatars (for use in product photo generation).
list_jobsList your recent AI generation jobs.
list_productsList your saved products in PixelPanda.
make_transparentAdjust the opacity/transparency of an image. 0.0 = fully transparent, 1.0 = fully opaque.
merge_imagesMerge multiple images into one. Direction: horizontal, vertical, or grid.
pixelate_imagePixelate an image with a given pixel block size.
remove_backgroundwrite actionRemove the background from an image using AI. Returns a transparent PNG.
remove_textwrite actionRemove text and watermarks from an image using AI (OCR + inpainting).
resize_imageResize an image. Specify width, height, or both. Maintains aspect ratio by default.
rotate_imageRotate an image by the specified degrees (counter-clockwise). Expands canvas by default.
round_cornersRound the corners of an image with a specified radius.
upload_productwrite actionUpload a product image to PixelPanda for use in AI photo generation.
upscale_imageUpscale an image 2x or 4x using AI (Real-ESRGAN). Enhances resolution and sharpness.
Public scan report
scanner v0.1.9 · 2026-09-21 · same rubric, same numbers if you re-run it
- Code scan12 source files scanned25/25
- –Live reliabilityno gateway calls yet and no remote to proben/a
- –Tool poisoningtools not inspected (local package is not executed); not countedn/a
- Auth qualitystatic API keys via environment variables6/15
- Maintenancelast push 25 days ago15/15
- Maintainer identityregistry namespace matches repository owner; GitHub account older than a year8/10
What the publisher says
From the Pixelpanda repository's README, as published. We do not edit it. Read it on GitHub
<!-- mcp-name: io.github.RyanKramer/pixelpanda-mcp -->
PixelPanda MCP Server
AI image processing tools for Claude Desktop, Cursor, VS Code, and other MCP-compatible clients.
38 tools across three tiers — from free local image editing to AI-powered product photography.
Install
# Using uv (recommended)
uvx pixelpanda-mcp
# Or pip
pip install pixelpanda-mcpSetup
Claude Desktop
Add to your claudedesktopconfig.json:
{
"mcpServers": {
"pixelpanda": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": ["pixelpanda-mcp"],
"env": {
"PIXELPANDA_API_TOKEN": "pk_live_your_token_here"
}
}
}
}Cursor
Add to your MCP settings (Settings > MCP Servers):
{
"pixelpanda": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": ["pixelpanda-mcp"],
"env": {
"PIXELPANDA_API_TOKEN": "pk_live_your_token_here"
}
}
}The API token is optional — all local and free AI tools work without it. You only need a token for paid generation tools.
Tools
Local Tools (free, no account needed, runs offline)
AI Tools (free, 3 uses/day)
Pro Tools (paid, 1 credit/image)
Pricing
- Free: All local tools + 3 AI tool uses/day on /free-tools/*
- $10 one-time: 50 credits for pro tools (no subscription, credits never expire)
- $24/mo Starter: 1,125 credits/month — best value for regular use
Get your API token at pixelpanda.ai/pricing
Environment Variables
Shortened. The full README is on GitHub.
Nothing above is checked by us. What we check is on the safety report.
Install directly
claude mcp add pixelpanda-mcp -- uvx pixelpanda-mcp
Pixelpanda: common questions
- Is Pixelpanda MCP server safe?
- Mostly: it is graded B (83/100). Read the Pixelpanda safety report
- How do I install Pixelpanda?
- It runs on your machine. Copy the Claude Code, Claude Desktop or Cursor config from the install section.
- Does Pixelpanda need an API key?
- Yes. The registry entry asks for
PIXELPANDA_API_TOKEN. - Is Pixelpanda maintained?
- The last commit was 25 days ago (2026-08-27). The latest release is v0.1.3.
- What can I use instead of Pixelpanda?
- Servers from other publishers that do the same job: InstantClips MCP server, Bring Photo MCP server and Loki Mode MCP server. Compare all Pixelpanda alternatives.
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