BioRender
Scientific figures, illustrations
About BioRender
BioRender is a platform for creating publication-quality scientific figures and illustrations. Its remote MCP server connects assistants to BioRender's icon library and figure tools so scientific visuals can be drafted and refined as part of research workflows.
Connection details
https://mcp.services.biorender.com/mcp- Transport
- Streamable HTTP
- Authentication
- OAuth
Setup
claude mcp add biorender --transport http https://mcp.services.biorender.com/mcpFrequently asked questions
What is the BioRender remote MCP server?
The BioRender remote MCP server is a hosted Model Context Protocol endpoint at https://mcp.services.biorender.com/mcp, so AI assistants can connect to it without installing or running anything locally. BioRender is a platform for creating publication-quality scientific figures and illustrations. Its remote MCP server connects assistants to BioRender's icon library and figure tools so scientific visuals can be drafted and refined as part of research workflows.
How do I connect to the BioRender MCP server?
Add the endpoint https://mcp.services.biorender.com/mcp to any MCP-compatible client such as Claude Code, Codex, Cursor, or VS Code. The setup snippets on this page configure each client in one step.
Does the BioRender MCP server require authentication?
Yes. BioRender uses OAuth: the first time you connect, your MCP client opens a browser window to sign in and authorize access, then reuses the credentials for future sessions.
Which transport does the BioRender MCP server use?
BioRender exposes a Streamable HTTP endpoint, the current standard transport for the Model Context Protocol, supported by all major MCP clients.
