Unsplash MCP Server

An MCP server for accessing the Unsplash API to search for and retrieve photos.

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Unsplash MCP Server

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A rewrite of the Unsplash MCP Server using the mark3labs/mcp-go library.

Usage

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

Cursor Editor Integration

To use this server in Cursor, you can add the following to your mcp.json file:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "unsplash": {
      "command": "<source_dir>/cmd/server/unsplash-mcp-server",
      "args": [],
      "env": {
        "UNSPLASH_ACCESS_KEY": "<your_unsplash_access_key>"
      }
    }
  }
}

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