MCP Server
Pictify provides an MCP (Model Context Protocol) server that enables AI agents to generate images, GIFs, and PDFs programmatically.What is MCP?
Model Context Protocol is a standard for connecting AI models to external tools and data sources. With Pictify’s MCP server, AI assistants like Claude can:- Generate images from descriptions
- Create social media graphics
- Render templates with dynamic data
- Capture screenshots of web pages
Installation
Claude Desktop
Add Pictify to your Claude Desktop configuration:Claude Code
Other MCP Clients
The Pictify MCP server follows the standard MCP protocol and works with any compatible client.Available Tools
pictify_create_image
Generate a static image from HTML, a URL screenshot, or a template. Provide exactly one of html, url, or template.
Parameters:
Example:
pictify_create_image with appropriate HTML. To screenshot a page, it passes url instead (optionally with selector to crop to a section).
pictify_render_template
Render a saved template with variables.
Parameters:
Example:
pictify_create_gif
Create an animated GIF from animated HTML, a URL, or a template. Provide exactly one of html, url, or template.
Parameters:
To record a live web page over a fixed duration, use the
pictify_capture_gif tool instead — it takes a url plus frameDurationSeconds (1–30) and a quality preset (low | medium | high).pictify_list_templates
List available templates.
Parameters:
Example Conversations
Creating Social Graphics
User: Create a Twitter header image for my AI startup “NeuralFlow” with a dark theme and neural network visualization. Claude: I’ll create a Twitter header image for NeuralFlow with a dark neural network theme. Callspictify_create_image with HTML for the header
Here’s your Twitter header image: [Image URL]
The image features:
- Deep purple gradient background
- Animated neural network pattern
- “NeuralFlow” in modern typography
- Optimal 1500x500 dimensions for Twitter
Rendering Templates
User: I have a blog post template. Generate images for these three posts:- “The Future of AI” by John Doe
- “Web3 Explained” by Jane Smith
- “Cloud Computing 101” by Bob Wilson
pictify_render_template three times with different variables
Here are your blog post images:
- “The Future of AI” - [Image URL]
- “Web3 Explained” - [Image URL]
- “Cloud Computing 101” - [Image URL]
Screenshots for Documentation
User: Take screenshots of our app’s dashboard, settings page, and billing page for documentation. Claude: I’ll capture screenshots of each page for your documentation. Callspictify_create_image with a url for each page
Here are your documentation screenshots:
- Dashboard - [Image URL]
- Settings - [Image URL]
- Billing - [Image URL]