Placid MCP Server
Server Configuration
Describes the environment variables required to run the server.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLACID_API_TOKEN | Yes | Your Placid.app API token obtained from your Placid.app account under Settings > API |
Instructions
Guidance the server publishes about itself, which clients place ahead of the tool catalog so the model reads it before choosing anything.
This server publishes no instructions, or was last inspected before Glama recorded them.
Capabilities
Features and capabilities supported by this server
Protocol revision2025-11-25
| Capability | Details |
|---|---|
| tools | {} |
Tools
Functions exposed to the LLM to take actions
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| placid_list_templatesB | Get a list of available Placid templates with optional filtering. Each template includes its title, ID, preview image URL, available layers, and tags. |
| placid_generate_imageC | Generate an image using a template and provided assets |
| placid_generate_videoB | Generate a video using one or more templates and provided assets. Every 10 seconds of video uses 10 credits. |
Prompts
Interactive templates invoked by user choice
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
No prompts | |
Resources
Contextual data attached and managed by the client
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
No resources | |
TDQS
Scored across 3 tools
Each tool has a clearly distinct purpose: placid_generate_image for images, placid_generate_video for videos, and placid_list_templates for listing templates. There is no overlap in functionality, making tool selection straightforward for an agent.
All tool names follow a consistent 'placid_verb_noun' pattern with snake_case, using descriptive verbs like 'generate' and 'list'. This uniformity enhances readability and predictability across the toolset.
With only 3 tools, the server feels somewhat thin for a media generation domain, as it lacks operations like updating or deleting generated content, or managing assets. However, it covers basic generation and listing functions, making it borderline but functional.
The toolset provides core generation and listing capabilities but has notable gaps, such as no tools for updating templates, deleting generated media, or managing credits. This could limit agent workflows, though basic operations are covered.