Chutes Media MCP Server

by thestreamcodeio.github.TheStreamCode/chutes-media-mcpv2.0.5

MCP server + CLI to generate image, video, music and speech through Chutes, saving assets into your project.

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Install Chutes Media MCP server

claude mcp add chutes-media -e CHUTES_API_KEY='<chutes-api-key>' -- npx -y chutes-media-mcp

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "chutes-media": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "chutes-media-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "CHUTES_API_KEY": "<chutes-api-key>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Add to ~/.cursor/mcp.json (global) or .cursor/mcp.json (project).

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "chutes-media": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "chutes-media-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "CHUTES_API_KEY": "<chutes-api-key>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Settings → Developer → Edit Config (claude_desktop_config.json), then restart.

{
  "servers": {
    "chutes-media": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "chutes-media-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "CHUTES_API_KEY": "<chutes-api-key>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Add to .vscode/mcp.json in your workspace.

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "chutes-media": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "chutes-media-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "CHUTES_API_KEY": "<chutes-api-key>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Add to ~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json.

Configuration

Variable	Required	Secret	Description
CHUTES_API_KEY	yes	yes	Chutes API key used for authenticated model discovery and generation.

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Last commit (default branch)
2026-09-27 · 12d ago · GitHub
Latest release
2026-08-08 · 2mo ago · GitHub · v2.0.5
Package published
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Registry entry updated
2026-08-08 · 2mo ago · official registry · v2.0.5

FAQ

›How do I install the Chutes Media MCP server in Claude Code?

Run: claude mcp add chutes-media -e CHUTES_API_KEY='<chutes-api-key>' -- npx -y chutes-media-mcp. For Cursor, VS Code, Claude Desktop and Windsurf, use the install tabs above.

›Does Chutes Media require an API key?

Yes. It expects CHUTES_API_KEY, of which 1 is a secret.

›Can I use Chutes Media as a remote (hosted) MCP server?

No hosted endpoint is published; it runs locally over stdio.

›Is Chutes Media in the official MCP registry?

Yes, as io.github.TheStreamCode/chutes-media-mcp.