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gen-image MCP for Claude Desktop

io.github.yuluo688/gen-image-mcp

Local stdio MCP for OpenAI-compatible and Gemini image generation, editing, and model fallback.

client:Claude Desktop transport:stdio runtime:npm

Install gen-image MCP in Claude Desktop

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

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{
  "mcpServers": {
    "gen-image-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "gen-image-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "GEN_IMAGE_BASE_URL": "<GEN_IMAGE_BASE_URL>",
        "GEN_IMAGE_API_KEY": "<GEN_IMAGE_API_KEY>",
        "GEN_IMAGE_MODEL": "<GEN_IMAGE_MODEL>",
        "GEN_IMAGE_GEMINI_MODEL": "<GEN_IMAGE_GEMINI_MODEL>",
        "GEN_IMAGE_AUTO_FALLBACK": "<GEN_IMAGE_AUTO_FALLBACK>"
      }
    }
  }
}

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

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