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alttext mcp for Claude Desktop

io.github.alttextai/alttext-mcp

Generate alt text, translate descriptions, and manage your AltText.ai image library.

client:Claude Desktop transport:stdio runtime:npm

Install alttext mcp in Claude Desktop

~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json · windows: %APPDATA%\Claude\claude_desktop_config.json

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{
  "mcpServers": {
    "alttext-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@alttext_ai/alttext-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "ALTTEXT_API_KEY": "<ALTTEXT_API_KEY>",
        "ALTTEXT_API_BASE_URL": "<ALTTEXT_API_BASE_URL>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Settings → Developer → Edit Config opens this file. Restart the app after saving. Claude Desktop docs

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