Media Gen MCP Server
by strato-spaceio.github.strato-space/media-gen-mcpv1.0.4
Media generation, editing and asset downloads with OpenAI Images/Videos and Google GenAI (Veo).
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Install Media Gen MCP server
Install in Claude Code
claude mcp add media-gen -e OPENAI_API_KEY='<openai-api-key>' -e GEMINI_API_KEY='<gemini-api-key>' -e GOOGLE_API_KEY='<google-api-key>' -e AZURE_OPENAI_API_KEY='<azure-openai-api-key>' -- npx -y @strato-space/media-gen-mcpInstall in Cursor
{
"mcpServers": {
"media-gen": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@strato-space/media-gen-mcp"
],
"env": {
"OPENAI_API_KEY": "<openai-api-key>",
"GEMINI_API_KEY": "<gemini-api-key>",
"GOOGLE_API_KEY": "<google-api-key>",
"AZURE_OPENAI_API_KEY": "<azure-openai-api-key>"
}
}
}
}Add to ~/.cursor/mcp.json (global) or .cursor/mcp.json (project).
Install in Claude Desktop
{
"mcpServers": {
"media-gen": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@strato-space/media-gen-mcp"
],
"env": {
"OPENAI_API_KEY": "<openai-api-key>",
"GEMINI_API_KEY": "<gemini-api-key>",
"GOOGLE_API_KEY": "<google-api-key>",
"AZURE_OPENAI_API_KEY": "<azure-openai-api-key>"
}
}
}
}Settings → Developer → Edit Config (claude_desktop_config.json), then restart.
Install in VS Code
{
"servers": {
"media-gen": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@strato-space/media-gen-mcp"
],
"env": {
"OPENAI_API_KEY": "<openai-api-key>",
"GEMINI_API_KEY": "<gemini-api-key>",
"GOOGLE_API_KEY": "<google-api-key>",
"AZURE_OPENAI_API_KEY": "<azure-openai-api-key>"
}
}
}
}Add to .vscode/mcp.json in your workspace.
Install in Windsurf
{
"mcpServers": {
"media-gen": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@strato-space/media-gen-mcp"
],
"env": {
"OPENAI_API_KEY": "<openai-api-key>",
"GEMINI_API_KEY": "<gemini-api-key>",
"GOOGLE_API_KEY": "<google-api-key>",
"AZURE_OPENAI_API_KEY": "<azure-openai-api-key>"
}
}
}
}Add to ~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json.
Configuration
| Variable | Required | Secret | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| OPENAI_API_KEY | — | yes | OpenAI API key (required for OpenAI image/video tools). |
| GEMINI_API_KEY | — | yes | Gemini API key (alternative to GOOGLE_API_KEY). |
| GOOGLE_API_KEY | — | yes | Google GenAI API key for Veo video tools. |
| GOOGLE_GENAI_USE_VERTEXAI | — | — | Set to true to use Vertex AI for Google GenAI. |
| GOOGLE_CLOUD_PROJECT | — | — | GCP project id for Vertex AI. |
| GOOGLE_CLOUD_LOCATION | — | — | GCP region for Vertex AI (e.g. us-central1). |
| AZURE_OPENAI_API_KEY | — | yes | Azure OpenAI API key (optional). |
| AZURE_OPENAI_ENDPOINT | — | — | Azure OpenAI endpoint hostname. |
| OPENAI_API_VERSION | — | — | Azure OpenAI API version. |
| AZURE_OPENAI_DEPLOYMENT | — | — | Azure OpenAI deployment name. |
| MEDIA_GEN_DIRS | — | — | Comma-separated output directories for media files. |
| MEDIA_GEN_URLS | — | — | Comma-separated URL prefixes allowed for fetch tools. |
| MEDIA_GEN_MCP_URL_PREFIXES | — | — | Public URL prefixes for mapping local output files. |
| MEDIA_GEN_MCP_TEST_SAMPLE_DIR | — | — | Path to sample images for the test-images tool. |
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Last commit (default branch)
2026-01-30 · 8mo ago · GitHub
Latest release
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Package published
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Registry entry updated
2025-12-27 · 10mo ago · official registry · v1.0.4
FAQ
›How do I install the Media Gen MCP server in Claude Code?
Run: claude mcp add media-gen -e OPENAI_API_KEY='<openai-api-key>' -e GEMINI_API_KEY='<gemini-api-key>' -e GOOGLE_API_KEY='<google-api-key>' -e AZURE_OPENAI_API_KEY='<azure-openai-api-key>' -- npx -y @strato-space/media-gen-mcp. For Cursor, VS Code, Claude Desktop and Windsurf, use the install tabs above.
›Does Media Gen require an API key?
Yes. It expects OPENAI_API_KEY, GEMINI_API_KEY, GOOGLE_API_KEY, AZURE_OPENAI_API_KEY, of which 4 are secrets.
›Can I use Media Gen as a remote (hosted) MCP server?
No hosted endpoint is published; it runs locally over stdio.
›Is Media Gen in the official MCP registry?
Yes, as io.github.strato-space/media-gen-mcp.
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