Venice MCP Server
OfficialServer Configuration
Describes the environment variables required to run the server.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| PORT | No | HTTP-mode listener port. | 3333 |
| VENICE_API_KEY | No | Your Venice API key. The simplest setup. | |
| VENICE_MCP_HOST | No | HTTP-mode bind address. Set to 0.0.0.0 for LAN/container exposure. | 127.0.0.1 |
| VENICE_SIWX_TOKEN | No | Base64 SIWE payload for x402 wallet-mode authentication. | |
| VENICE_DISABLE_NSFW | No | Set to '1' to remove NSFW capability notes from tool descriptions. | 0 |
| VENICE_MCP_AUTH_TOKEN | No | Bearer token required by /mcp whenever HTTP mode binds outside loopback. | |
| VENICE_HTTP_TIMEOUT_MS | No | HTTP timeout in milliseconds. | 60000 |
| VENICE_MCP_MAX_SESSIONS | No | Maximum active Streamable HTTP sessions. | 100 |
| VENICE_DEFAULT_ASR_MODEL | No | Default ASR model. | openai/whisper-large-v3 |
| VENICE_DEFAULT_TTS_MODEL | No | Default TTS model. | tts-kokoro |
| VENICE_DEFAULT_CHAT_MODEL | No | Default chat model. | venice-uncensored |
| VENICE_MCP_SESSION_TTL_MS | No | Idle Streamable HTTP session lifetime before cleanup. | 1800000 |
| VENICE_DEFAULT_IMAGE_MODEL | No | Default image model. | flux-2-pro |
| VENICE_MCP_ALLOW_UNAUTHENTICATED_HTTP | No | Emergency escape hatch for unauthenticated exposed HTTP mode. | 0 |
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 | {
"listChanged": true
} |
| logging | {} |
| prompts | {
"listChanged": true
} |
| resources | {
"listChanged": true
} |
Tools
Functions exposed to the LLM to take actions
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| venice_chatB | Run an OpenAI-compatible chat completion via Venice's uncensored LLM catalog (Claude, GPT-5, Llama, DeepSeek, Qwen, GLM, Kimi, Venice Uncensored 1.1, etc.). Uncensored: NSFW prompts allowed where the model permits. Supports x402 wallet auth (no Venice account needed) and API key. |
| venice_responsesB | OpenAI-compatible Responses API. Single-turn or multi-turn with tool support. Uncensored: NSFW prompts allowed where the model permits. Supports x402 wallet auth (no Venice account needed) and API key. |
| venice_embeddingsA | Compute embeddings for text input (OpenAI-compatible). Supports x402 wallet auth (no Venice account needed) and API key. |
| venice_image_generateA | Generate an image. Supports Flux 2 Pro/Max, Lustify SDXL, Anime (WAI), Qwen Image, GPT Image, Nano Banana Pro and others. Uncensored: NSFW prompts allowed where the model permits. Supports x402 wallet auth (no Venice account needed) and API key. |
| venice_image_editB | Edit an image with a prompt. Returns base64 PNG. Supports x402 wallet auth (no Venice account needed) and API key. |
| venice_image_multi_editA | Edit multiple images together with a single prompt (multi-image composition / outpainting). Returns base64 PNG. Supports x402 wallet auth (no Venice account needed) and API key. |
| venice_image_upscaleB | Upscale an image (1-4× scale). Endpoint requires base64 image; this tool fetches the URL and uploads it. Returns base64 PNG. Supports x402 wallet auth (no Venice account needed) and API key. |
| venice_image_remove_bgB | Remove image background; returns a transparent PNG (base64). Supports x402 wallet auth (no Venice account needed) and API key. |
| venice_video_generateA | Queue a video generation. Supports Sora 2, Veo 3.1, Kling, Wan, LTX 2, Seedance, Runway Gen-4, and others. Pick a specific id like "veo3.1-fast-text-to-video", "veo3.1-fast-image-to-video", "kling-2.6-pro-text-to-video", "wan-2.6-text-to-video", "seedance-2-0-r2v" etc. Uncensored: NSFW prompts allowed where the model permits. Supports x402 wallet auth (no Venice account needed) and API key. Returns { model, queue_id }; poll with venice_video_status. NOTE: 'duration' is a string enum like '4s' / '6s' / '8s' (model-specific, see model card). |
| venice_video_statusB | Check status of a queued video job. Status enum: PROCESSING, COMPLETED. POST endpoint with body {model, queue_id}. Supports x402 wallet auth (no Venice account needed) and API key. |
| venice_video_completeB | Mark a completed video as downloaded; deletes server-side media. Supports x402 wallet auth (no Venice account needed) and API key. |
| venice_video_transcriptionsC | Transcribe a YouTube video URL. Supports x402 wallet auth (no Venice account needed) and API key. |
| venice_ttsB | Convert text to speech. Supports cloned voices + emotion tags ([whispers], [sarcastically], etc.). Supports x402 wallet auth (no Venice account needed) and API key. |
| venice_asrC | Transcribe audio. Fetches the URL server-side and forwards as multipart/form-data file upload. Supports x402 wallet auth (no Venice account needed) and API key. |
| venice_voice_cloneA | Manage TTS voices. Action 'list' returns the static catalog of built-in voices grouped by TTS model (Venice does not expose a list endpoint). Action 'create' clones a voice from a sample audio URL via multipart upload to /v1/audio/voices. Supports x402 wallet auth (no Venice account needed) and API key. |
| venice_music_generateA | Queue music generation. Available models: ace-step-15, elevenlabs-music, minimax-music-v2/v25/v26, stable-audio-25, mmaudio-v2-text-to-audio, elevenlabs-sound-effects-v2. Uncensored: NSFW prompts allowed where the model permits. Supports x402 wallet auth (no Venice account needed) and API key. Returns { model, queue_id }; poll with venice_music_status. |
| venice_music_statusB | Check status of a queued music job (POST endpoint with body {model, queue_id}). Supports x402 wallet auth (no Venice account needed) and API key. |
| venice_music_completeC | Mark a completed music job as downloaded. Supports x402 wallet auth (no Venice account needed) and API key. |
| venice_web_searchA | Search the web (Firecrawl-backed). Returns ranked results with snippets. Supports x402 wallet auth (no Venice account needed) and API key. |
| venice_web_scrapeA | Scrape one URL into markdown text. Supports x402 wallet auth (no Venice account needed) and API key. |
| venice_text_parserA | Extract text from a document URL. Fetches the URL server-side and uploads the file as multipart/form-data. Supports x402 wallet auth (no Venice account needed) and API key. |
| venice_crypto_rpcA | Proxy a JSON-RPC call to a supported blockchain network (eth_call, eth_blockNumber, etc.). Networks include "base-mainnet", "ethereum-mainnet", "polygon-mainnet", "arbitrum-mainnet", "optimism-mainnet", and others. List all via GET /api/v1/crypto/rpc/networks. Supports x402 wallet auth (no Venice account needed) and API key. |
| venice_list_modelsA | List the live model catalog with capabilities and prices. No authentication required. |
| venice_image_stylesA | List image style presets available for venice_image_generate. No authentication required. |
| venice_audio_quoteA | Get a price quote for a music generation BEFORE queuing. Useful for budgeting. No authentication required. |
| venice_video_quoteA | Get a price quote for a video generation BEFORE queuing. No authentication required. |
| venice_list_charactersB | List public Venice characters. API key required — this endpoint does not accept x402 wallet auth. |
| venice_chat_with_characterA | Chat with a Venice character by slug. Note: the character lookup itself is API-key-only, but the chat completion supports x402 — so x402 users may need to fetch character info via API key first. Uncensored: NSFW prompts allowed where the model permits. |
| venice_x402_balanceA | Check the prepaid x402 credit balance for a wallet address. SIWX-ONLY: this endpoint rejects API key auth and requires X-Sign-In-With-X (forwarded from VENICE_SIWX_TOKEN). The wallet in the path must match the SIWX-authenticated wallet. |
| venice_x402_top_up_infoA | Fetch step-1 top-up requirements (network, USDC token address, receiver wallet, min amount). Steps 2 (sign USDC authorization) and 3 (POST signed payment) require a wallet and happen OUTSIDE this MCP server. |
| venice_x402_transactionsA | List recent x402 top-up + debit transactions for a wallet. SIWX-ONLY: rejects API key, requires X-Sign-In-With-X (VENICE_SIWX_TOKEN). The wallet in the path must match the SIWX-authenticated wallet. |
Prompts
Interactive templates invoked by user choice
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| uncensored-research | Set up a research session free of nanny refusals (security, medical, legal, journalism). |
| nsfw-creative-writing | Adult fiction / mature creative writing scaffold. |
| image-style-explorer | Generate the same prompt across multiple styles for comparison. |
Resources
Contextual data attached and managed by the client
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| models | Live catalog with prices and capability flags. Auth-free. |
| styles | Available image style presets for venice_image_generate. |
| voices | Available TTS voices including cloned voices. |
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