# nanana-app/mcp-server-nano-banana [Health: Active]

**Category:** 🛠️ Other Tools and Integrations  
**Repository:** https://github.com/nanana-app/mcp-server-nano-banana  
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## Description
AI image generation using Google Gemini's nano banana model.

## Tools
Capabilities this server exposes over MCP:

- **prompt**
- **imageUrls**

## Claude Desktop Quick Installation
Install path detected from listing signals. Uses `npx` (confidence: high):

```json
"mcpServers": {
  "mcp-server-nano-banana": {
    "command": "npx",
    "args": ["-y","@nanana-ai/mcp-server-nano-banana"],
    "env": {
      "NANANA_API_TOKEN": ""
    }
  }
}
```

**Requires environment variables:** `NANANA_API_TOKEN` — the values above are empty placeholders; fill in real credentials before running (see the repository for what each one is for).

## Documentation & README

# @nanana-ai/mcp-server-nano-banana

MCP (Model Context Protocol) server for Nanana AI image generation service powered by Google Gemini's nano banana model. This server allows Claude Desktop and other MCP clients to generate and transform images using nano banana's powerful image generation capabilities.

## Installation

```bash
npm install -g @nanana-ai/mcp-server-nano-banana
```

## Configuration

### 1. Get your API token

1. Visit [nanana.app](https://nanana.app) and sign in
2. Go to your account dashboard
3. Generate an API token in the "API Access" section
4. Copy and save the token (it will only be shown once)

### 2. Configure Claude Desktop

Add the server to your Claude Desktop config file:

**macOS**: `~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json`
**Windows**: `%APPDATA%\Claude\claude_desktop_config.json`

```json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "nanana": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["-y", "@nanana-ai/mcp-server-nano-banana"],
      "env": {
        "NANANA_API_TOKEN": "your-api-token-here"
      }
    }
  }
}
```

### 3. Restart Claude Desktop

After saving the config file, restart Claude Desktop to load the MCP server.

## Available Tools

### text_to_image

Generate an image from a text prompt.

**Parameters:**

- `prompt` (string, required): The text description of the image to generate

**Example:**

```
Generate an image of a cute cat wearing a hat
```

### image_to_image

Transform existing images based on a text prompt.

**Parameters:**

- `imageUrls` (array of strings, required): 1-9 image URLs to transform
- `prompt` (string, required): The text description of how to transform the images

**Example:**

```
Transform these images to look like oil paintings: ["https://example.com/image1.jpg"]
```

## Environment Variables

- `NANANA_API_TOKEN` (required): Your Nanana AI API token
- `NANANA_API_URL` (optional): Custom API URL (defaults to https://nanana.app)

## Development

### Local Testing

1. Clone the repository
2. Install dependencies: `npm install`
3. Build: `npm run build`
4. Test locally by updating Claude Desktop config to point to the built file:

```json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "nanana": {
      "command": "node",
      "args": ["/path/to/packages/mcp-server/dist/index.js"],
      "env": {
        "NANANA_API_TOKEN": "your-token",
        "NANANA_API_URL": "http://localhost:3000"
      }
    }
  }
}
```

### Build

```bash
npm run build
```

### Watch mode

```bash
npm run dev
```

## Credits and Pricing

Image generation with nano banana consumes credits from your Nanana AI account. Check your dashboard at [nanana.app/account](https://nanana.app/account) to view your credit balance and purchase more credits if needed.

## Support

For issues and questions:

- Visit [nanana.app](https://nanana.app)
- Email: support@nanana.app

## License

MIT