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Gemini Image Generation MCP Server

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Basic information

Category

AI & Agents

License

MIT

Transports

stdio

Author

sanxfxteam

About Gemini Image Generation MCP Server

Generate images using gemini

Gemini Image Generation MCP Server config

Add this server to your MCP-compatible client using the configuration below.

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "gemini-mcp-server-sanxfxteam": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "@modelcontextprotocol/inspector",
        "npm",
        "run",
        "start"
      ]
    }
  }
}

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Overview

What is Gemini Image Generation MCP Server?

It is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that provides image generation capabilities using Google's Gemini 2 API. Designed for developers and Claude Desktop users who want to generate images directly from MCP-compatible tools.

How to use Gemini Image Generation MCP Server?

Obtain a Gemini API key from Google AI Studio, then configure Claude Desktop by adding the server entry to its config file with the GEMINI_API_KEY environment variable. Restart Claude Desktop and invoke the generateImage tool with a required prompt and optional parameters (numSamples, aspectRatio, personGeneration). Alternatively, run the server locally with npm start.

Key features of Gemini Image Generation MCP Server

  • Generates images using Gemini 2’s experimental image generation API
  • Provides a single generateImage tool with required prompt
  • Supports configurable number of samples (default 4)
  • Supports aspect ratio options (default 1:1)
  • Supports person generation settings (default ALLOW_ADULT)

Use cases of Gemini Image Generation MCP Server

  • Generate custom visuals directly from Claude Desktop using natural language prompts
  • Quickly produce multiple image variations for content or design ideas
  • Integrate image generation into MCP‑based workflows or automation

Frequently asked questions

1

What does this server do?

It acts as an MCP-compatible bridge that sends image generation requests to Google’s Gemini 2 experimental API and returns the resulting images.

2

What are the runtime requirements?

You need Node.js, npm, a valid Google Gemini API key, and an internet connection. The server runs over stdio via the MCP transport.

3

Where does generated image data live?

Images are generated remotely by Google’s Gemini API; the server only passes requests and responses. No persistent storage is handled by the server.

4

Is the image generation feature stable?

The server uses the **experimental** image generation feature of Gemini 2, so behavior may change. Ensure you have appropriate API access from Google.

5

How is authentication handled?

Authentication is done via a `GEMINI_API_KEY` environment variable set in the MCP server configuration or in a `.env` file.

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