Unsplash
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Integrates with Unsplash's image search API to enable keyword-based photo discovery with filtering by pagination, sorting, color, and orientation parameters for seamless image incorporation into projects.
Details
- Author
- douglarek
- Repository
- douglarek/unsplash-mcp-server
- GitHub stars
- 4
- License
- MIT License
- Categories
- Cloud Service, Media, Search, Other, Productivity, Developer Tools, Design, AI, Frontend, Project Management, API
- Tags
- #integration
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Setting up with Highlight
This MCP is not yet compatible with Highlight’s one-click setup. However, you can still use it with Highlight by following these steps:
- Download and install Highlight from highlightai.com/download
- Navigate to the plugins tab and select "Add Custom Plugin"
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Configure the plugin with the settings below
Plugin Name
UnsplashCommand (node, npx, python, etc.)<source_dir>/cmd/server/unsplash-mcp-serverEnvironment-
UNSPLASH_ACCESS_KEY
<your_unsplash_access_key>
Please refer to the README for specific instructions on how to obtain API keys or other required environment variables.
-
UNSPLASH_ACCESS_KEY
- Enable "Start Automatically" if you want the plugin to start when Highlight launches
Claude Desktop / Cursor
Paste into your MCP client config file to install this server.
{
"mcpServers": {
"unsplash": {
"env": {
"UNSPLASH_ACCESS_KEY": "<your_unsplash_access_key>"
},
"args": [],
"command": "<source_dir>/cmd/server/unsplash-mcp-server"
}
}
}Linux
{
"env": {
"UNSPLASH_ACCESS_KEY": "<your_unsplash_access_key>"
},
"args": [],
"command": "<source_dir>/cmd/server/unsplash-mcp-server"
}Macos
{
"env": {
"UNSPLASH_ACCESS_KEY": "<your_unsplash_access_key>"
},
"args": [],
"command": "<source_dir>/cmd/server/unsplash-mcp-server"
}Windows
{
"env": {
"UNSPLASH_ACCESS_KEY": "<your_unsplash_access_key>"
},
"args": [],
"command": "<source_dir>/cmd/server/unsplash-mcp-server"
}An MCP server for accessing the Unsplash API to search for and retrieve photos.
A rewrite of theUnsplash MCP Serverusing themark3labs/mcp-golibrary.
Before building, you must install go 1.24+ first.
git clone https://github.com/douglarek/unsplash-mcp-server.git cd unsplash-mcp-server make build
To use this server in Cursor, you can add the following to yourmcp.jsonfile:
{ "mcpServers": { "unsplash": { "command": "<source_dir>/cmd/server/unsplash-mcp-server", "args": [], "env": { "UNSPLASH_ACCESS_KEY": "<your_unsplash_access_key>" } } } }
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