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@saroby/nanobanana-mcp

Google Gemini image generation MCP server (Nano Banana).

Features

  • generate_image - Generate images using Google Gemini models

    • flash mode: gemini-2.0-flash-exp (fast, ~2-3s)

    • pro mode: imagen-3.0-generate-002 (high quality, ~5-8s)

  • list_images - List generated images in a directory

Setup

Get API Key

  1. Go to Google AI Studio

  2. Create an API key

Install in Claude Code

claude mcp add nanobanana -e GEMINI_API_KEY=your-key-here -- npx -y @saroby/nanobanana-mcp

Manual Usage

GEMINI_API_KEY=your-key-here npx @saroby/nanobanana-mcp

Tools

generate_image

Parameter

Type

Required

Description

prompt

string

Yes

Image description (1-8192 chars)

model

"flash" | "pro"

No

Model selection (default: flash)

aspect_ratio

enum

No

1:1, 16:9, 9:16, 4:3, 3:4

negative_prompt

string

No

Elements to exclude

output_dir

string

No

Save directory (default: ./nanobanana-images)

count

number

No

Number of images 1-4 (default: 1)

list_images

Parameter

Type

Required

Description

directory

string

No

Directory to search (default: ./nanobanana-images)

Development

npm install npm run build npm run dev # watch mode

License

MIT

Install Server
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security – no known vulnerabilities
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license - not found
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quality - confirmed to work

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