2slides MCP Server

This is the 1st, easiest, and cheapest PPT, slides, presentation AI generation MCP Server in the world.

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What is the 2slides MCP server?

This is the 1st, easiest, and cheapest PPT, slides, presentation AI generation MCP Server in the world. The 2slides mcp server wraps that behind the Model Context Protocol, so an assistant can use it through 6 defined tools rather than through you.

What it actually does

Expose 2slides.com tools for MCP clients (e.g., Claude Desktop).

Adding it to your client

Setup follows the usual MCP pattern — install or clone the server, register it in your client's configuration file, restart the client. The configuration blocks on this page cover the common clients.

Its toolset

Everything the assistant can do here goes through one of these:

  • Args — **
  • Credits — ** 1 per page
  • Example — **
  • Returns — ** array of themes with id, name, description, previewUrl, tags
  • Note — ** Poll every 20 seconds until status is success or failed
  • References — The References tool exposed by this server

Configuration

You will need 2 environment variables: API_KEY, YOUR_2SLIDES_API_KEY. The server will not start without them, which is usually why the tools fail to appear on a first run. Keep credentials in your client's env block or a secrets manager rather than in a file you might commit.

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.
  • Missing credentials fail quietly in some clients — if no tools show up, check the environment block first.
  • MCP clients confirm each tool call by default. Leave that on until you have watched what the 2slides mcp server does with a few real requests.

When to reach for it

This sits in the planning and project tracking group, where several servers overlap in what they claim to do but differ sharply once you actually set them up. 2slides's toolset — Args, Credits, Example and 3 more — is a fair guide to whether it matches your workflow.

We check each listing at SyncDev against the project's documentation before it goes live — if something here drifts out of date, it is a bug worth reporting.

Available tools

ToolWhat it does
Args**
Credits** 1 per page
Example**
Returns** array of themes with id, name, description, previewUrl, tags
Note** Poll every 20 seconds until status is success or failed.
ReferencesThe References tool exposed by this server.

How to install the 2slides MCP server

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "2slides": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["2slides-mcp"],
      "env": {
        "API_KEY": "YOUR_2SLIDES_API_KEY"
      }
    }
  }
}

Configuration as documented by the project. Restart the client after saving.

Configuration

VariableDescriptionRequired
API_KEYCredential the server authenticates with.Yes
YOUR_2SLIDES_API_KEYCredential the server authenticates with.Yes

Example prompts to try

  • Use 2slides to Args.
  • Use 2slides to Credits.
  • Use 2slides to Example.

Frequently asked questions

It connects 2slides to MCP-compatible AI assistants such as Claude and Cursor, exposing 6 tools (Args, Credits, Example, and more) that the assistant can call on your behalf. Instead of copying data back and forth by hand, the assistant works with 2slides directly.