Pixelpanda MCP server

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33 image tools: free local editing, AI upscaling, background removal, and product photos

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Pixelpanda tools (32, 4 write)

write = sends, deletes, buys or posts

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add_border
Add a solid color border around an image.
add_watermark
Add a text watermark to an image. Position: center, bottom-right, or tiled.
adjust_image
Adjust brightness, contrast, sharpness, and saturation. 1.0 = no change, >1 = increase, <1 = decrease.
analyze_image
Analyze an image with AI — detect objects, colors, text, composition, quality, and mood.
blur_image
Apply Gaussian blur to an image.
check_credits
Check your PixelPanda credit balance and account info.
check_job_status
Check the status of an AI generation job. Returns progress and result URLs when complete.
compress_image
Compress an image by reducing quality. Output format: jpeg, webp, or png.
convert_format
Convert an image to a different format: png, jpeg, webp, bmp, tiff.
create_profile_picturewrite action
Create a profile picture from an image. Shape: circle, square, or rounded.
crop_image
Crop an image to the specified rectangle (left, top, right, bottom in pixels).
enhance_image
Enhance, sharpen, and restore an image using multiple AI methods.
flip_image
Flip an image horizontally or vertically.
generate_product_photo
Generate AI product photos with an avatar holding/using your product. 1 credit per image.
generate_scenes
Generate AI product scene photos (lifestyle, studio, detail shots). No avatar needed. 1 credit per scene.
generate_tryon
Generate AI try-on photos with an avatar wearing your product (clothing). 1 credit per image.
get_image_info
Get detailed information about an image: dimensions, format, file size, color mode, DPI.
grayscale_image
Convert an image to grayscale.
invert_image
Invert the colors of an image (negative).
list_avatars
List your saved AI avatars (for use in product photo generation).
list_jobs
List your recent AI generation jobs.
list_products
List your saved products in PixelPanda.
make_transparent
Adjust the opacity/transparency of an image. 0.0 = fully transparent, 1.0 = fully opaque.
merge_images
Merge multiple images into one. Direction: horizontal, vertical, or grid.
pixelate_image
Pixelate an image with a given pixel block size.
remove_backgroundwrite action
Remove the background from an image using AI. Returns a transparent PNG.
remove_textwrite action
Remove text and watermarks from an image using AI (OCR + inpainting).
resize_image
Resize an image. Specify width, height, or both. Maintains aspect ratio by default.
rotate_image
Rotate an image by the specified degrees (counter-clockwise). Expands canvas by default.
round_corners
Round the corners of an image with a specified radius.
upload_productwrite action
Upload a product image to PixelPanda for use in AI photo generation.
upscale_image
Upscale an image 2x or 4x using AI (Real-ESRGAN). Enhances resolution and sharpness.

Public scan report

scanner v0.1.10 · 2026-10-31 · same rubric, same numbers if you re-run it

no findings

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 65 days ago12/15
Maintainer identityregistry namespace matches repository owner; GitHub account older than a year8/10

Overall 78/100. Components that don't apply are left out of the denominator. Any critical finding is an F.Rubric Appeal a finding JSON

How Pixelpanda compares

Against every graded E-commerce MCP server, from our own scans and uptime checks. Updated after each scan run.

Safety score: 78/100; higher than 67% of 2,170 E-commerce servers
Tools: 32; the typical E-commerce server has 6
Tools that change things: 13%; typical: 0%. Fewer write tools means less an agent can break
GitHub stars: 21; more than 92% of 1,049 E-commerce servers
Downloads a week: 25; more than 13% of 412 E-commerce servers with a package

What its tools let an agent do: 21 read · 8 create · 1 change · 2 delete

Install Pixelpanda in Claude Code, Cursor or VS Code

claude mcp add pixelpanda-mcp -- uvx pixelpanda-mcp

Add to Cursor

What the publisher says

From the Pixelpanda repository's README, as published. We do not edit it. Read it on GitHub

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-mcp

Setup

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.

Pixelpanda: common questions

Is Pixelpanda MCP server safe?: Mostly: it is graded B (78/100). Read the Pixelpanda safety report
How do I install Pixelpanda?: It runs on your machine. Copy the Claude Code, Cursor, VS Code or Claude Desktop 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 71 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, PostHog MCP Server and Loki Mode MCP server.
How does Pixelpanda compare with other E-commerce MCP servers?: safety score 78/100 (higher than 67% of 2,170 E-commerce servers); tools 32 (the typical E-commerce server has 6); tools that change things 13% (typical: 0%. Fewer write tools means less an agent can break). Full comparison.

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