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Unsplash MCP Server

by JavaProgrammerLB

This MCP server allows you to easily search pictures from Unsplash using Java. It also serves as a learning resource for writing MCP Servers with Java.

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What is Unsplash MCP Server?

This is a Java-based MCP (Managed Content Platform) server that enables searching for images from Unsplash.

How to use Unsplash MCP Server?

  1. Clone the project from GitHub. 2. Build the project using Maven. 3. Obtain an Unsplash Access Key from the Unsplash Developer portal. 4. Configure the MCP server with the access key and the absolute path to the built JAR file.

Key features of Unsplash MCP Server

  • Easy image search from Unsplash

  • Java-based implementation

  • MCP server functionality

  • Example configuration provided

Use cases of Unsplash MCP Server

  • Integrating Unsplash image search into applications

  • Learning how to build MCP servers with Java

  • Automating image retrieval processes

  • Building custom image search tools

FAQ from Unsplash MCP Server

What is an MCP Server?

An MCP (Managed Content Platform) server is a platform that manages and delivers content.

Where do I get the Unsplash Access Key?

You can obtain the Unsplash Access Key by creating an application on the Unsplash Developer portal.

What is the purpose of the showcase image?

The showcase image demonstrates a possible use case or output of the server.

Is there a Python version of this server?

Yes, there is a Python version available at https://github.com/hellokaton/unsplash-mcp-server.

What dependencies are required to run this server?

The server requires Java and Maven to build and run. It also relies on the Spring AI and Unsplash API libraries.