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MCP server · AI / LLM tooling

Photo AI Studio

By photoaistudio.com Verified namespace

AI photos from a selfie across 150+ themes, plus 19 image edits and AI video.

WebsiteDesign & media
Connect to Photo AI Studio
Checks passed
13 / 22

1 failed · 8 not measured

Median response
384 ms

Median of successful probes over 7 days

30-day uptime
Not measured

Share of countable probes over 30 days, including daily rollups. Auth challenges are excluded.

Discovered tools
12

Tool definitions returned by this server

Independent monitoring

Health & checks

Status history

Outdated check

Last connection measurement is over 24 hours old. Current availability is unknown.

Last checked
Check summary by test group
Test areaPassedFailedUnmeasured
ConnectionCan a client connect and discover tools?
500
Reliability & speedDoes it respond consistently and quickly?
004
Access & authenticationWhat is required to use this server?
102
Tool qualityAre the tool definitions usable by an agent?
400
Publisher identityCan the publisher be traced to its source?
312

Unmeasured means there is not enough evidence to decide. How these checks work

Inspect individual checks 22 recorded

Core

  • Pass
    Reachable

    Latest probe returned HTTP 200 in 384 ms.

  • Pass
    Valid handshake

    protocolVersion 2025-11-25, serverInfo.name photoaistudio.

  • Pass
    Lists tools

    tools/list returned 12 tools.

  • Pass
    Current protocol

    Negotiated 2025-11-25. The bar is 2025-06-18 or newer.

  • Pass
    HTTPS

    The endpoint URL is https.

Performance

  • Not measured
    Fast (p50)

    Median latency 384 ms over 1 samples in 7 days. The bar is 1000 ms. Need at least 5 samples.

  • Not measured
    Consistent (p95)

    95th percentile 384 ms over 1 samples in 7 days. The bar is 3000 ms. Need at least 20 samples.

  • Not measured
    Reliable (uptime)

    1 of 1 attempts returned a tool list in 30 days (100%). The bar is 99%. Need at least 30 samples.

  • Not measured
    Stable tool list

    Fewer than two successful probes in 30 days, so tool-list stability is not measured.

Access

  • Pass
    Open access

    tools/list succeeded with no credential, and the record declares none.

  • Not measured
    Standard auth

    Auth is not required, so the OAuth metadata check does not apply.

  • Not measured
    Free tier cited

    No publisher quote has been checked.

Tools

  • Pass
    Tools described

    Every tool description is at least 20 characters.

  • Pass
    Valid input schemas

    Every inputSchema is a JSON Schema object.

  • Pass
    Parameters documented

    49 of 49 parameters have a description (100%). The bar is 80%.

  • Pass
    Safety hints

    Every tool sets readOnlyHint or destructiveHint.

Publisher

  • Pass
    Verified namespace

    Listed in the Official MCP Registry.

  • Pass
    Website matches publisher

    The website host matches the reverse-domain namespace.

  • Fail
    Source repo linked

    No repository URL is on file.

  • Not measured
    Repo owner matches

    This namespace is not an io.github login, so the owner comparison does not apply.

  • Pass
    Recently updated

    Updated 2026-09-02T19:20:55.463919Z, within 180 days.

  • Not measured
    Open-source licence

    No GitHub repository to ask about a licence.

Start using Photo AI Studio

Connect to this server

Choose your client, copy the configuration, then enable the server in your client’s MCP settings.

Run this command in your terminal, then restart Claude Code.

Claude Code

claude mcp add --transport http photo-ai-studio https://www.photoaistudio.com/api/mcp

Capabilities

Tools 12

browse_themes

Browse the photo themes available for generation, optionally filtered by gender category or a keyword. Returns the theme slugs that generate_photo expects. Requires a connected Photo AI Studio account. Calling this tool starts the sign-in flow.

Discovered
create_video

Create an AI video. Costs 500 credits for a video, or 100 credits for a product_holder image. Types: - image_to_video: animate an image (image_url, prompt) - ugc: a spokesperson video from a script (script, voice_id) - product_holder: a person presenting a product (product_image_url) Requires a connected Photo AI Studio account. Calling this tool starts the sign-in flow.

Discovered
edit_image

Edit a photo with one of 19 AI operations. Credit costs: remove_background 10, replace_background 3, everything else 100. Operations and their required arguments: - remove_background (image_url) - replace_background (image_url, prompt) - retouch (image_url, prompt) - skin (image_url) - hair (image_url, plus hairstyle or reference_image_url) - makeup (image_url) - age (image_url, target_age) - expression (image_url, target_expression) - body_type (image_url, target_body_type) - eye_color (image_url, target_eye_color) - color_correction (image_url) - custom (image_url, prompt) - clothes (image_url, clothes_image_url) - try_on (image_url, clothes_image_url) - product (image_url, product_image_url) - upscale (image_url) - restore (image_url) - face_swap (source_image_url, target_image_url) - extend (image_url) Every image argument must be a CDN URL from upload_image. Requires a connected Photo AI Studio account. Calling this tool starts the sign-in flow.

Discovered
generate_photo

Generate AI photos from face images, using a preset theme or a custom prompt. Costs 100 credits per photo. Upload the face photos with upload_image first, and find theme slugs with browse_themes. Requires a connected Photo AI Studio account. Calling this tool starts the sign-in flow.

Discovered
get_account

Get the connected Photo AI Studio account: credit balance, total predictions, and membership date. Check this before generating, because every photo costs credits. Requires a connected Photo AI Studio account. Calling this tool starts the sign-in flow.

Discovered
get_api_capabilities

Explain how an agent actually calls Photo AI Studio: connecting over MCP, the unauthenticated discovery endpoints, the REST fulfillment API, and how to buy credits.

Discovered
get_prediction

Check an operation started by generate_photo, edit_image, or create_video. Returns the state and, once finished, the result URL. Requires a connected Photo AI Studio account. Calling this tool starts the sign-in flow.

Discovered
get_pricing

Get Photo AI Studio credit-package and subscription pricing, plus the credit cost per generated photo.

Discovered
get_service_overview

Get an overview of Photo AI Studio: what it does, when to use it, best-fit use cases, and the key links agents need (llms.txt content).

Discovered
list_photo_themes

List Photo AI Studio photo theme categories (professional headshots, dating, wedding, graduation, and many more) with the URL of each category page.

Discovered
list_predictions

List past generations, edits, and videos, with paging and an optional state filter. Requires a connected Photo AI Studio account. Calling this tool starts the sign-in flow.

Discovered
upload_image

Upload an image to the Photo AI Studio CDN and get back a URL. generate_photo, edit_image, and create_video all take CDN URLs, so start here. Accepts a public image URL or base64 data, up to 10 MB. Requires a connected Photo AI Studio account. Calling this tool starts the sign-in flow.

Discovered

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CheckedResultResponseTools
Connected384 ms12

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