Gemini Image MCP Server

by jimothysnicketio.github.JimothySnicket/gemini-imagev0.6.2

Google Gemini image generation, editing, and local processing via MCP

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Install Gemini Image MCP server

claude mcp add gemini-image -e GEMINI_API_KEY='<gemini-api-key>' -- npx -y @jimothy-snicket/gemini-image-mcp

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "gemini-image": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@jimothy-snicket/gemini-image-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "GEMINI_API_KEY": "<gemini-api-key>"
      }
    }
  }
}

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

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "gemini-image": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@jimothy-snicket/gemini-image-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "GEMINI_API_KEY": "<gemini-api-key>"
      }
    }
  }
}

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

{
  "servers": {
    "gemini-image": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@jimothy-snicket/gemini-image-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "GEMINI_API_KEY": "<gemini-api-key>"
      }
    }
  }
}

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

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "gemini-image": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@jimothy-snicket/gemini-image-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "GEMINI_API_KEY": "<gemini-api-key>"
      }
    }
  }
}

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

Configuration

Variable	Required	Secret	Description
GEMINI_API_KEY	yes	yes	Google Gemini API key from https://aistudio.google.com/apikey

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Last commit (default branch)
2026-09-16 · 24d ago · GitHub
Latest release
2026-09-16 · 24d ago · GitHub · v0.6.2
Package published
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Registry entry updated
2026-09-16 · 24d ago · official registry · v0.6.2

FAQ

›How do I install the Gemini Image MCP server in Claude Code?

Run: claude mcp add gemini-image -e GEMINI_API_KEY='<gemini-api-key>' -- npx -y @jimothy-snicket/gemini-image-mcp. For Cursor, VS Code, Claude Desktop and Windsurf, use the install tabs above.

›Does Gemini Image require an API key?

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

›Can I use Gemini Image as a remote (hosted) MCP server?

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

›Is Gemini Image in the official MCP registry?

Yes, as io.github.JimothySnicket/gemini-image.