Is the pixelpanda-mcp MCP server free to use?

Yes. pixelpanda-mcp is listed on AllMCPs as a free, open Model Context Protocol server you can install into Claude Desktop, Cursor, or any MCP-compatible client.

Is the pixelpanda-mcp MCP server free to use?

Yes. pixelpanda-mcp is listed on AllMCPs as a free, open Model Context Protocol server you can install into Claude Desktop, Cursor, or any MCP-compatible client.

Pixelpanda Mcp

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

Quick Install

Automated & IDE Setup

Copy the AI prompt to install this server into Claude Code, Cursor, or another agent — or use 1-click editor setup below.

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claude_desktop_config.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "pixelpanda-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "pixelpanda-mcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}

💡 Paste into ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json (macOS) or %APPDATA%\Claude\claude_desktop_config.json (Windows)

Documentation Overview

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

bash

# Using uv (recommended)
uvx pixelpanda-mcp

# Or pip
pip install pixelpanda-mcp

Setup

Claude Desktop

Add to your claude_desktop_config.json:

config.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):

config.json

{
  "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)

Tool	Description
`resize_image`	Resize with optional aspect ratio preservation
`crop_image`	Crop to specific pixel coordinates
`rotate_image`	Rotate by any degree
`flip_image`	Flip horizontal or vertical
`grayscale_image`	Convert to grayscale
`invert_image`	Invert colors (negative)
`round_corners`	Round corners with custom radius
`add_border`	Add solid color border
`compress_image`	Compress to JPEG/WebP with quality control
`merge_images`	Merge multiple images (horizontal/vertical/grid)
`convert_format`	Convert between PNG, JPEG, WebP, BMP, TIFF
`make_transparent`	Adjust image opacity
`create_profile_picture`	Circle/square/rounded profile picture
`blur_image`	Gaussian blur
`adjust_image`	Brightness, contrast, sharpness, saturation
`add_watermark`	Text watermark (center/corner/tiled)
`pixelate_image`	Pixelation effect
`get_image_info`	Dimensions, format, file size, DPI, color mode

AI Tools (free, 3 uses/day)

Tool	Description
`remove_background`	AI background removal (transparent PNG)
`upscale_image`	AI upscaling 2x or 4x (Real-ESRGAN)
`remove_text`	AI text/watermark removal (OCR + inpainting)
`analyze_image`	AI image analysis (objects, colors, composition, quality)

Pro Tools (paid, 1 credit/image)

Tool	Credits	Description
`check_credits`	0	Check your credit balance
`list_avatars`	0	List your AI avatars
`list_products`	0	List your uploaded products
`upload_product`	0	Upload a product image
`generate_product_photo`	1/image	AI product photos with avatar
`generate_tryon`	1/image	AI try-on (avatar wearing product)
`generate_scenes`	1/scene	AI product scenes (studio, lifestyle)
`image_to_prompt`	1	Reverse-engineer an image into Midjourney/Flux/SD prompts
`edit_image`	2	Text-prompt image editing (FLUX Kontext Pro)
`generate_avatar`	1/avatar	Create reusable AI characters (guided or from a reference photo)
`check_avatar_status`	0	Poll an avatar generation job
`generate_video`	50	UGC video from a still image — Grok Imagine, native audio + lip-sync
`check_video_status`	0	Poll a video generation job
`check_job_status`	0	Check generation progress
`list_jobs`	0	List recent generation jobs

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

Variable	Required	Description
`PIXELPANDA_API_TOKEN`	For pro tools	Your API token (`pk_live_...`)
`PIXELPANDA_API_URL`	No	API base URL (default: `https://pixelpanda.ai`)

Examples

Code

"Resize photo.jpg to 800px wide"
"Remove the background from product.png"
"Upscale this image 4x"
"Merge these 3 screenshots horizontally"
"Generate 6 product photos using avatar abc123 and product def456"

License

MIT

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Add the following block to your claude_desktop_config.json under mcpServers: "mcpServers": { "pixelpanda-mcp": { "command": "npx", "args": ["-y", "pixelpanda-mcp"] } }

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Documentation Overview

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

bash

# Using uv (recommended)
uvx pixelpanda-mcp

# Or pip
pip install pixelpanda-mcp

Setup

Claude Desktop

Add to your claude_desktop_config.json:

config.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):

config.json

{
  "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)

Tool	Description
`resize_image`	Resize with optional aspect ratio preservation
`crop_image`	Crop to specific pixel coordinates
`rotate_image`	Rotate by any degree
`flip_image`	Flip horizontal or vertical
`grayscale_image`	Convert to grayscale
`invert_image`	Invert colors (negative)
`round_corners`	Round corners with custom radius
`add_border`	Add solid color border
`compress_image`	Compress to JPEG/WebP with quality control
`merge_images`	Merge multiple images (horizontal/vertical/grid)
`convert_format`	Convert between PNG, JPEG, WebP, BMP, TIFF
`make_transparent`	Adjust image opacity
`create_profile_picture`	Circle/square/rounded profile picture
`blur_image`	Gaussian blur
`adjust_image`	Brightness, contrast, sharpness, saturation
`add_watermark`	Text watermark (center/corner/tiled)
`pixelate_image`	Pixelation effect
`get_image_info`	Dimensions, format, file size, DPI, color mode

AI Tools (free, 3 uses/day)

Tool	Description
`remove_background`	AI background removal (transparent PNG)
`upscale_image`	AI upscaling 2x or 4x (Real-ESRGAN)
`remove_text`	AI text/watermark removal (OCR + inpainting)
`analyze_image`	AI image analysis (objects, colors, composition, quality)

Pro Tools (paid, 1 credit/image)

Tool	Credits	Description
`check_credits`	0	Check your credit balance
`list_avatars`	0	List your AI avatars
`list_products`	0	List your uploaded products
`upload_product`	0	Upload a product image
`generate_product_photo`	1/image	AI product photos with avatar
`generate_tryon`	1/image	AI try-on (avatar wearing product)
`generate_scenes`	1/scene	AI product scenes (studio, lifestyle)
`image_to_prompt`	1	Reverse-engineer an image into Midjourney/Flux/SD prompts
`edit_image`	2	Text-prompt image editing (FLUX Kontext Pro)
`generate_avatar`	1/avatar	Create reusable AI characters (guided or from a reference photo)
`check_avatar_status`	0	Poll an avatar generation job
`generate_video`	50	UGC video from a still image — Grok Imagine, native audio + lip-sync
`check_video_status`	0	Poll a video generation job
`check_job_status`	0	Check generation progress
`list_jobs`	0	List recent generation jobs

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

Variable	Required	Description
`PIXELPANDA_API_TOKEN`	For pro tools	Your API token (`pk_live_...`)
`PIXELPANDA_API_URL`	No	API base URL (default: `https://pixelpanda.ai`)

Examples

Code

"Resize photo.jpg to 800px wide"
"Remove the background from product.png"
"Upscale this image 4x"
"Merge these 3 screenshots horizontally"
"Generate 6 product photos using avatar abc123 and product def456"

License

MIT