@photoaistudio/mcp-server

MCP server for Photo AI Studio — AI photo generation, editing, and video creation for Claude Desktop, Cursor, Windsurf, and other MCP clients.

Transform your photos with 150+ AI styles, edit with 19 AI-powered operations, and create videos, all from your AI assistant.

Quick Start

1. Create a Free Account

Sign up at photoaistudio.com — new accounts get 100 free credits to start.

2. Get an API Key

Go to Dashboard > API Keys to create your key.

3. Configure Your AI Assistant

Add this to your MCP client configuration:

Claude Desktop (~/.claude/settings.json or Claude Desktop settings):

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "photoaistudio": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["-y", "@photoaistudio/mcp-server"],
      "env": {
        "PHOTOAI_API_KEY": "pa_sk_your-key-here"
      }
    }
  }
}

Cursor / Windsurf / VS Code Copilot: Add the same configuration in your MCP settings.

4. Start Using It

Ask your AI assistant things like:

• "Upload my photo and generate a professional headshot"
• "Remove the background from this image"
• "Show me available photo themes for women"
• "Upscale this photo to higher resolution"
• "Create a video from this image"
• "Check my credit balance"

Available Tools

| Tool | Description | Credits | |------|-------------|---------| | get_account | Check credit balance and account info | Free | | browse_themes | Browse 150+ photo themes by gender/tag | Free | | upload_image | Upload image (URL or base64) to CDN | Free | | generate_photo | Generate AI photos from face images | 100/photo | | edit_image | 19 edit operations (remove bg, retouch, upscale, face swap, etc.) | 3-100 | | create_video | Create AI videos (animate, UGC, product showcase) | 100-500 | | get_prediction | Check async operation status | Free | | list_predictions | List past predictions | Free |

Edit Operations

remove_background (10 cr), replace_background (3 cr), retouch, skin, hair, makeup, age, expression, body_type, eye_color, color_correction, custom, clothes, try_on, product, upscale, restore, face_swap, extend (100 cr each)

Video Types

image_to_video (500 cr), ugc (500 cr), product_holder (500 cr video / 100 cr image)

Credits & Pricing

New accounts start with 100 free credits. Purchase more at photoaistudio.com/pricing:

| Package | Price | |---------|-------| | 500 credits | $9 | | 1,000 credits | $17 | | 2,000 credits | $25 | | 4,000 credits | $35 | | 8,000 credits | $80 | | 20,000 credits | $190 |

Monthly subscriptions are also available at photoaistudio.com/pricing.

Environment Variables

| Variable | Required | Description | |----------|----------|-------------| | PHOTOAI_API_KEY | Yes | Your API key from Dashboard > API Keys | | PHOTOAI_BASE_URL | No | API base URL (default: https://photoaistudio.com) |

How It Works

1. Upload your photo using upload_image to get a CDN URL
2. Browse available styles with browse_themes
3. Generate AI photos with generate_photo, or edit with edit_image
4. Results are returned automatically (auto-polls until complete)

All operations use credits from your Photo AI Studio account.

Links

• Photo AI Studio — Main website
• Dashboard — Manage your account
• API Keys — Create and manage API keys
• Pricing — Credit packages and subscriptions
• Photo Themes — Browse all 150+ AI photo styles

License

MIT