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nanobanana mcp for Cursor

io.github.getjoystick/nanobanana-mcp

Lean MCP server for Google's Nano Banana (Gemini) image models. Returns file paths, not base64.

client:Cursor transport:stdio runtime:npm

Install nanobanana mcp in Cursor

~/.cursor/mcp.json · windows: %USERPROFILE%\.cursor\mcp.json

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{
  "mcpServers": {
    "nanobanana-mcp": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@nanobanana/mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "GEMINI_API_KEY": "<GEMINI_API_KEY>",
        "NANOBANANA_MODEL": "<NANOBANANA_MODEL>",
        "NANOBANANA_OUTPUT_DIR": "<NANOBANANA_OUTPUT_DIR>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Use .cursor/mcp.json in a project root instead to scope it to that project. Cursor merges both. Cursor docs

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