Unsplash Mcp

Created By

cevatkerim2 months ago

An MCP (Model Context Protocol) server for searching and fetching Unsplash photos with proper attribution. Built for LLM workflows that generate content pages and need compliant, ready-to-embed credits.

# unsplash

# images

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Overview

What is Unsplash MCP?

Unsplash MCP is a server designed to fetch high-quality Unsplash photos with proper attribution, specifically built for LLM workflows that generate content pages needing compliant, ready-to-embed credits.

How to use Unsplash MCP?

To use Unsplash MCP, clone the repository, set up a Python virtual environment, install the required packages, and run the server with your Unsplash API access key.

Key features of Unsplash MCP?

Search photos by keyword with filters (color, orientation)
Get random photos for variety in content
Track downloads to comply with Unsplash API guidelines
Full attribution included for every photo in both plain text and HTML formats

Use cases of Unsplash MCP?

Integrating Unsplash images into web applications with proper attribution
Generating content pages that require high-quality images
Complying with Unsplash's attribution requirements while using their photos

FAQ from Unsplash MCP?

Do I need an Unsplash API key to use this server?

Yes, an Unsplash API Access Key is required.

Can I use Unsplash MCP for commercial projects?

Yes, as long as you provide proper attribution as required by Unsplash.

Is there a limit to the number of photos I can fetch?

The Unsplash API has rate limits, so please refer to their documentation for details.

Server Config

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "unsplash": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "/path/to/unsplash-mcp/.venv/bin/fastmcp",
      "args": [
        "run",
        "/path/to/unsplash-mcp/server.py"
      ],
      "env": {
        "UNSPLASH_ACCESS_KEY": "your_access_key_here"
      }
    }
  }
}

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