photoshop-mcp

What it is good for

• Removing backgrounds from photos without manual masking
• Resizing and exporting images for social media platforms
• Splitting a wide banner into numbered carousel slides
• Applying watermarks to a whole folder of photos

At a glance

Who it is for

• Designers
• Marketers
• Vibe coders

Setup

Guided command-line setup

Level 4 of 5. You copy and paste commands into a terminal by following the instructions. Comfortable territory for vibe coders.

Cost

Free and open source

Type

MCP server or connector

Tasks

• Create images and graphics
• Write and schedule social media posts
• Connect apps and automate repetitive work

Works with

Cursor, Claude, Claude Code, Claude Desktop, VS Code, Adobe Photoshop

Momentum

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GitHub stars

787

GitHub numbers as of Nov 2, 2026. Updated weekly.

Official links

Setup steps are on the official pages. We do not repeat them here, since they change.

• Official website
• Source code on GitHub

Questions

Is photoshop-mcp free?

Yes. It is free and open source (MIT license).

Do I need to know how to code to use photoshop-mcp?

You do not need to write code, but setup means copying and pasting commands into a terminal by following its instructions.

What does photoshop-mcp work with?

According to its own documentation, it works with Cursor, Claude, Claude Code, Claude Desktop, VS Code, and Adobe Photoshop.

What is photoshop-mcp good for?

Removing backgrounds from photos without manual masking, resizing and exporting images for social media platforms, splitting a wide banner into numbered carousel slides, and applying watermarks to a whole folder of photos.

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