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Unsplash MCP Server

by MCP-Mirror/hellokaton

A simple MCP server for seamless Unsplash image integration and search capabilities. It's ideal for developers who want to integrate Unsplash functionality into their own applications.

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What is Unsplash MCP Server?

Unsplash MCP Server is used for searching rich, high-quality images from Unsplash's extensive photo library.

How to use Unsplash MCP Server?

  1. Obtain an Unsplash API Access Key. 2. Install the server using Smithery or manual installation. 3. Configure your IDE (Cursor, Windsurf, Cline) with the server details and your Unsplash Access Key. 4. Use the available tools, such as 'search_photos', with appropriate parameters.

Key features of Unsplash MCP Server

  • Advanced Image Search

  • Keyword relevance

  • Color schemes

  • Orientation options

  • Custom sorting and pagination

Use cases of Unsplash MCP Server

  • Integrating Unsplash image search into applications

  • Building image-based search tools

  • Enhancing content creation workflows

  • Providing visual resources for AI models

FAQ from Unsplash MCP Server

How do I get an Unsplash Access Key?

Create a developer account at Unsplash, register a new application, and get your Access Key from the application details page.

What is Smithery?

Smithery is a tool that automates the installation of the Unsplash Image Integration Server for Claude Desktop.

Can I install this server manually?

Yes, you can clone the repository, create a virtual environment, and install the dependencies manually.

How do I configure the server in Cursor?

Add the provided configuration to your Cursor editor's settings.json, adjusting the paths and environment variables as needed.

Are there other implementations of this server in different languages?

Yes, there are implementations in Golang and Java.