MCP Server

OpenAI Image MCP Server

Name: OpenAI Image MCP Server
Author: io.github.mindstone

io.github.mindstone/mcp-server-openai-image

Repository Registry

What is the OpenAI Image MCP server?

OpenAI image generation MCP server for Model Context Protocol hosts

How to install OpenAI Image

Copy-paste configuration for popular MCP clients.

transport: stdio

Config generated by PluginBench — verify against the source before use.

Environment / auth

OPENAI_API_KEY
required
secret
OpenAI API key with image generation access
MCP_WORKSPACE_PATH
Workspace directory for saving generated images
OPENAI_IMAGE_MODEL
Override the default OpenAI image model identifier
OPENAI_IMAGE_REQUEST_TIMEOUT_MS
Outbound HTTP request timeout in milliseconds (max 1800000)

Claude Desktop

~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcp-server-openai-image": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@mindstone/mcp-server-openai-image"
      ],
      "env": {
        "OPENAI_API_KEY": "<YOUR_OPENAI_API_KEY>",
        "MCP_WORKSPACE_PATH": "<YOUR_MCP_WORKSPACE_PATH>",
        "OPENAI_IMAGE_MODEL": "<YOUR_OPENAI_IMAGE_MODEL>",
        "OPENAI_IMAGE_REQUEST_TIMEOUT_MS": "<YOUR_OPENAI_IMAGE_REQUEST_TIMEOUT_MS>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Cursor

~/.cursor/mcp.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcp-server-openai-image": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@mindstone/mcp-server-openai-image"
      ],
      "env": {
        "OPENAI_API_KEY": "<YOUR_OPENAI_API_KEY>",
        "MCP_WORKSPACE_PATH": "<YOUR_MCP_WORKSPACE_PATH>",
        "OPENAI_IMAGE_MODEL": "<YOUR_OPENAI_IMAGE_MODEL>",
        "OPENAI_IMAGE_REQUEST_TIMEOUT_MS": "<YOUR_OPENAI_IMAGE_REQUEST_TIMEOUT_MS>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Windsurf

~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "mcp-server-openai-image": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@mindstone/mcp-server-openai-image"
      ],
      "env": {
        "OPENAI_API_KEY": "<YOUR_OPENAI_API_KEY>",
        "MCP_WORKSPACE_PATH": "<YOUR_MCP_WORKSPACE_PATH>",
        "OPENAI_IMAGE_MODEL": "<YOUR_OPENAI_IMAGE_MODEL>",
        "OPENAI_IMAGE_REQUEST_TIMEOUT_MS": "<YOUR_OPENAI_IMAGE_REQUEST_TIMEOUT_MS>"
      }
    }
  }
}

VS Code

.vscode/mcp.json

{
  "servers": {
    "mcp-server-openai-image": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@mindstone/mcp-server-openai-image"
      ],
      "env": {
        "OPENAI_API_KEY": "<YOUR_OPENAI_API_KEY>",
        "MCP_WORKSPACE_PATH": "<YOUR_MCP_WORKSPACE_PATH>",
        "OPENAI_IMAGE_MODEL": "<YOUR_OPENAI_IMAGE_MODEL>",
        "OPENAI_IMAGE_REQUEST_TIMEOUT_MS": "<YOUR_OPENAI_IMAGE_REQUEST_TIMEOUT_MS>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Claude Code

claude mcp add mcp-server-openai-image --env OPENAI_API_KEY=<YOUR_OPENAI_API_KEY> --env MCP_WORKSPACE_PATH=<YOUR_MCP_WORKSPACE_PATH> --env OPENAI_IMAGE_MODEL=<YOUR_OPENAI_IMAGE_MODEL> --env OPENAI_IMAGE_REQUEST_TIMEOUT_MS=<YOUR_OPENAI_IMAGE_REQUEST_TIMEOUT_MS> -- npx -y @mindstone/mcp-server-openai-image

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