Drive Adobe CC (AE, Photoshop, Illustrator, Premiere, Character Animator) from any MCP client
Drive Adobe CC (AE, Photoshop, Illustrator, Premiere, Character Animator) from any MCP client
Drives After Effects, Photoshop, Illustrator, Premiere Pro (and Character Animator puppet authoring) from Claude. See ROADMAP.md for the full tool matrix and what is next. Bridge: MCP client → this server → AppleScript DoScript → AE → temp result file → back.
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Check the linked publisher documentation and your connected client's tool list. Names and availability can vary with the server version and account permissions.
| Tool | What it does |
|---|---|
| run_extendscript | Run arbitrary JSX; return <value> comes back as JSON. Auto undo-grouped. |
| get_project_state | Project item tree, or one comp's layers in detail (comp_name). |
| save_frame | Render a comp frame to PNG, returned inline so Claude can *see* its work. |
| list_ae_scripts | List .jsx/.jsxbin tools in scripts/ with descriptions from header comments. |
| run_ae_script | Execute a library script, like File → Scripts → Run Script File. |
{
"mcpServers": {
"adobe": {
"command": "npx",
"args": ["-y", "@ajsmonty/adobe-mcp"],
"env": {
"AE_APP_NAME": "your-value"
}
}
}
}Add to claude_desktop_config.json, then restart Claude Desktop.
| Variable | Description | Required |
|---|---|---|
| AE_APP_NAME | Configuration value read at startup. | Optional |
Feed real design data to your coding assistant — layout, tokens and components straight from Figma files.
Integrates Figma's API with Claude and other Model Context Protocol (MCP) compatible clients, providing read-only access to Figma files and projects.
Note: This is an unofficial, community-maintained project and is not affiliated with or endorsed by Adobe Inc.
Integrates with Figma's API to interact with files, comments, components, and webhooks.
This MCP server let's bots send scripts straight to Illustrator and look at the result.
MCP server for Adobe Photoshop automation - control Photoshop from AI assistants