MCP Server for AI Coding Tools

Image tools for
AI coding assistants.

Generate, resize, optimize, and remove backgrounds — all from your editor. A remote MCP server with five powerful image tools for Cursor, Claude Code, and Windsurf.

Works with

Setup in seconds

Add Ponderkit to your MCP config and start generating images directly from your AI coding assistant. No API keys required for local development.

1

Copy the config

Add the MCP server URL to your editor's configuration

2

Restart your editor

The MCP server will be available after restart

3

Ask for an image

"Generate a hero image of a mountain sunset"

mcp.json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "ponderkit": {
      "url": "http://localhost:3000/api/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Available Tools

Five powerful MCP tools for generating, processing, and optimizing images directly from your AI coding assistant.

generate_image

Generate images from text prompts. Fast mode uses Flux Schnell, HD mode uses Google Gemini for stunning quality.

promptrequired
qualityfast, hd
aspect_ratio1:1, 16:9, 9:16...
reference_imagesstyle matching

generate_icon

Generate app icons and favicons with transparent backgrounds. Perfect for apps, favicons, and UI elements.

promptrequired
styleflat, 3d, gradient...

remove_background

Remove backgrounds from any image using Bria RMBG 2.0. Returns a transparent PNG.

image_urlrequired

resize_image

Resize images to specific dimensions. Create thumbnails, optimize for web, or ensure consistent sizes.

image_urlrequired
width / heightpixels
formatwebp, png, jpeg

upload_image

Upload images to get permanent URLs. Use for reference images or hosting existing assets.

image_database64
filenameoptional

URL Resizing

Resize any Ponderkit image on-the-fly by adding query params to its URL. No tool call needed!

/i/abc123?w=800
/i/abc123?w=400&h=300&f=jpeg

Automatic Optimization

All images are automatically optimized before storage — converted to WebP format, capped at 2048×2048, and compressed to ~85% quality. This keeps file sizes small without sacrificing visual quality.

Pay for what you use

Buy credits, use them anytime. No subscriptions, no expiration.

Free

Try it out

5images
No credit card required
Get Started

Starter

For small projects

$12
50 images$0.24/ea
  • All aspect ratios & styles
  • Permanent CDN URLs
  • Credits never expire
Best Value

Pro

For active builders

$39
200 images$0.195/ea
  • Everything in Starter
  • Priority queue
  • Save 19%

Team

For teams & agencies

$99
500 images$0.198/ea
  • Everything in Pro
  • Team sharing
  • Priority support
Secure payments via StripeCredits never expire

Need more volume? Contact us for custom pricing.

Try it out

Test the MCP server directly in your browser. This calls the real /api/mcp endpoint.