Media Engine
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AI image, video & audio generation for agents — one integration, every model, your wiring never changes.
Details
- License
- MIT
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- MCP server integration
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"
-
Configure the plugin with the settings below
Plugin Name
Media EngineCommand (node, npx, python, etc.)Please refer to the README for specific instructions on how to obtain API keys or other required environment variables.
- Enable "Start Automatically" if you want the plugin to start when Highlight launches
From the repository
| Environment Variable | Required | Description |
|---------------------|----------|-------------|
| MEDIAENGINE_BASE_URL | Yes | Your MediaEngine API base URL |
| MEDIAENGINE_API_KEY | Yes | Your MediaEngine API key |
| LOG_LEVEL | No | Log level (debug, info, warn, error). Default: info |
generate_image
Generate images from text prompts — full model catalog (Nano Banana, GPT-Image)
generate_article_hero_image
Hero banner for blog posts and articles
generate_email_header_image
Header image for marketing emails
generate_social_teaser_image
Social media graphics for LinkedIn, Twitter, Instagram
generate_video
AI video generation with provider-specific params
generate_article_teaser_video
Short teaser videos from article content
generate_audio
Text-to-speech synthesis
generate_article_narration
Audio narration for articles and blog posts
wait_for_job
Poll until a media job completes
get_job_status
Check status of a media job
list_jobs
List media jobs with filtering and pagination
| Tool | Description |
|------|-------------|
| generate_image | Generate images from text prompts — full model catalog (Nano Banana, GPT-Image) |
| generate_article_hero_image | Hero banner for blog posts and articles |
| generate_email_header_image | Header image for marketing emails |
| generate_social_teaser_image | Social media graphics for LinkedIn, Twitter, Instagram |
| generate_video | AI video generation with provider-specific params |
| generate_article_teaser_video | Short teaser videos from article content |
| generate_audio | Text-to-speech synthesis |
| generate_article_narration | Audio narration for articles and blog posts |
| wait_for_job | Poll until a media job completes |
| get_job_status | Check status of a media job |
| list_jobs | List media jobs with filtering and pagination |
Claude Desktop / Cursor
Paste into your MCP client config file to install this server.
{
"mcpServers": {
"media engine": {
"mediaengine": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"mcp-media-engine"
],
"env": {
"MEDIAENGINE_BASE_URL": "https://api.mcpmediaengine.com",
"MEDIAENGINE_API_KEY": "your-api-key"
}
}
}
}
}
McpServers
{
"mediaengine": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"mcp-media-engine"
],
"env": {
"MEDIAENGINE_BASE_URL": "https://api.mcpmediaengine.com",
"MEDIAENGINE_API_KEY": "your-api-key"
}
}
}
MCP server for MediaEngine — AI-powered image, audio, and video generation for Claude, Cursor, and other MCP clients.
Tools
| Tool | Description |
|------|-------------|
| generate_image | Generate images from text prompts — full model catalog (Nano Banana, GPT-Image) |
| generate_article_hero_image | Hero banner for blog posts and articles |
| generate_email_header_image | Header image for marketing emails |
| generate_social_teaser_image | Social media graphics for LinkedIn, Twitter, Instagram |
| generate_video | AI video generation with provider-specific params |
| generate_article_teaser_video | Short teaser videos from article content |
| generate_audio | Text-to-speech synthesis |
| generate_article_narration | Audio narration for articles and blog posts |
| wait_for_job | Poll until a media job completes |
| get_job_status | Check status of a media job |
| list_jobs | List media jobs with filtering and pagination |
Installation
Claude Desktop
Add to your claude_desktop_config.json:
{
"mcpServers": {
"mediaengine": {
"command": "npx",
"args": ["-y", "mcp-media-engine"],
"env": {
"MEDIAENGINE_BASE_URL": "https://api.mcpmediaengine.com",
"MEDIAENGINE_API_KEY": "your-api-key"
}
}
}
}
Cursor
Add to your .cursor/mcp.json:
{
"mcpServers": {
"mediaengine": {
"command": "npx",
"args": ["-y", "mcp-media-engine"],
"env": {
"MEDIAENGINE_BASE_URL": "https://api.mcpmediaengine.com",
"MEDIAENGINE_API_KEY": "your-api-key"
}
}
}
}
Configuration
| Environment Variable | Required | Description |
|---------------------|----------|-------------|
| MEDIAENGINE_BASE_URL | Yes | Your MediaEngine API base URL |
| MEDIAENGINE_API_KEY | Yes | Your MediaEngine API key |
| LOG_LEVEL | No | Log level (debug, info, warn, error). Default: info |
Quality Tiers
| Tier | Model | Description |
|------|-------|-------------|
| basic | Nano Banana | Fast and affordable |
| standard | Nano Banana | Balanced quality (default) |
| premium | GPT-Image | Highest quality — clean text rendering |
License
MIT
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