What is the key difference between Ideogram V3 MCP and Seedream MCP?

Ideogram V3 MCP belongs to the Developer Tools category with local stdio execution, while Seedream MCP belongs to the Developer Tools category with local stdio execution.

How do I install Ideogram V3 MCP or Seedream MCP in Claude Desktop or Cursor?

Copy the mcpServers JSON configuration snippet provided on this page into your claude_desktop_config.json or ~/.cursor/mcp.json file and restart your AI client.

Are Ideogram V3 MCP and Seedream MCP free or paid?

Ideogram V3 MCP operates under a Free / Open Source model (No auth required). Seedream MCP operates under a Free / Open Source model (No auth required).

Which MCP server has more tools and community activity?

Ideogram V3 MCP lists 0 tools with 0 views and 0 GitHub stars. Seedream MCP lists 5 tools with 0 views and 0 GitHub stars.

Can I use both Ideogram V3 MCP and Seedream MCP together in the same MCP host?

Yes! MCP hosts like Claude Desktop, Cursor, Windsurf, Cline, and VS Code support configuring multiple servers under the mcpServers object simultaneously.

Side-by-Side Model Context Protocol Comparison

Ideogram V3 MCP vs Seedream MCP

In-depth architectural comparison of the Ideogram V3 MCP and Seedream MCP MCP servers. Compare execution transports, security boundaries, tool capabilities, quality scores, and ready-to-paste client installation snippets for Claude, Cursor, Windsurf, and VS Code.

At a Glance & Executive Verdict

Ideogram V3 MCP

Developer Tools · Local stdio

Quality: 35/100 (Fair) | Auth: No auth required

Seedream MCP

Developer Tools · Local stdio

Quality: 51/100 (Good) | Auth: No auth required

Verdict Summary: Choose Ideogram V3 MCP if you need specialized Developer Tools tools running via a local process. Choose Seedream MCP if your workspace requires Developer Tools integration with local subprocess execution. Both servers can be configured concurrently in your client's mcpServers manifest.

Which MCP Server Should You Choose?

Choose Ideogram V3 MCP when:

You need dedicated capabilities in the Developer Tools domain.
You prefer local stdio subprocess transport architecture.
Your security boundary fits: No auth required (Free / Open Source).

Explore Ideogram V3 MCP Details

Choose Seedream MCP when:

You need dedicated capabilities in the Developer Tools domain.
You prefer local stdio subprocess transport architecture.
Your security boundary fits: No auth required (Free / Open Source).
Primary tools included: decompose_layers, edit_image, text_to_image.

Explore Seedream MCP Details

Feature & Specification Comparison

Specification	Ideogram V3 MCP Developer Tools	S Seedream MCP Developer Tools
Summary	RunAPI MCP server for Ideogram V3: create tasks, poll status, and check pricing.	RunAPI MCP server for Seedream: create tasks, poll status, and check pricing.
Category & Scope	Developer Tools	Developer Tools
Quality signal

Tools & Capabilities Breakdown

Ideogram V3 MCP Tools (0)

No explicit tool names declared in metadata yet. Check project README on main listing page.

Seedream MCP Tools (5)

decompose_layers

Create a Seedream decompose layers task and optionally wait for a terminal status. Returns the task id, status, and output URLs.

edit_image

Create a Seedream edit image task and optionally wait for a terminal status. Returns the task id, status, and output URLs.

text_to_image

Create a Seedream text to image task and optionally wait for a terminal status. Returns the task id, status, and output URLs.

get_task

Fetch the current status and latest payload for an existing task.

check_pricing

Ready-to-Paste Client Configurations

Paste either (or both) of these JSON server blocks into your client config file (e.g. claude_desktop_config.json or ~/.cursor/mcp.json).

Ideogram V3 MCP Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "ideogram-v3-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@runapi.ai/ideogram-v3-mcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Seedream MCP Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "seedream-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@runapi.ai/seedream-mcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Frequently Asked Questions

Ideogram V3 MCP is categorized under Developer Tools and uses a local stdio subprocess. In contrast, Seedream MCP belongs to Developer Tools using local stdio subprocess. Select Ideogram V3 MCP when you need capabilities focused on developer tools and Seedream MCP when you require tools for developer tools.

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