Banana Prompts MCP Server

MCP server to search Nano Banana prompts from bananaprompts.fun

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What is the Banana Prompts MCP Server?

MCP server to search Nano Banana prompts from bananaprompts.fun

What it actually does

This MCP (Model Context Protocol) server allows you to search for high-quality AI art prompts directly from Banana Prompts.

  • Search by Tags — Find prompts by specific categories or styles (e.g., "Cyberpunk", "Portrait", "Oil Painting")
  • Search by Query — Perform a general keyword search across prompt titles and content
  • Natural Integration — Each result includes a direct link to the full prompt and high-resolution images on the Banana Prompts website

Adding it to your client

The server ships on npm as npm, so your MCP client can launch it on demand — there is no separate build step. Add the server block to your client's configuration, restart it, and the tools register themselves.

Caveats

  • It runs with your machine's permissions. That is convenient and also the reason to think about what you point it at before you approve a tool call.

When to reach for it

Among the developer tooling options, the useful question is rarely "what can it do" but "what does it cost you to run" — permissions, credentials, and how much of your context its toolset consumes. Banana Prompts MCP's toolset — search_prompts_by_tags, search_prompts_by_query — is a fair guide to whether it matches your workflow. It is maintained by banana-prompts; worth a glance at recent repository activity before you build anything load-bearing on it.

Recorded tools

  • search_prompts_by_tags — Input an array of tags to filter prompts.
  • search_prompts_by_query — Input a search string to find matching prompts.

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Recorded tools

Check the linked publisher documentation and your connected client's tool list. Names and availability can vary with the server version and account permissions.

ToolWhat it does
search_prompts_by_tagsInput an array of tags to filter prompts.
search_prompts_by_queryInput a search string to find matching prompts.

How to install the Banana Prompts MCP Server

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "banana-prompts": {
      "command": "node",
      "args": [
        "/path/to/banana-prompts-mcp/dist/index.js"
      ]
    }
  }
}

From the project documentation. Replace placeholders and example paths before connecting.

Example prompts to try

  • “Use Banana Prompts MCP to search prompts by tags.”
  • “Use Banana Prompts MCP to search prompts by query.”

Frequently asked questions

MCP server to search Nano Banana prompts from bananaprompts.fun Confirm the tools offered by your installed version in the connected client. Tool availability and permissions depend on the server and account configuration.