MCP Image Generation Server

A Go implementation of an MCP (Model Context Protocol) server that generates images using OpenAI's DALL-E API. This server demonstrates how to build MCP tools that can be used by Large Language…

Local serverstdio

What is the MCP Image Generation Server MCP Server?

MCP Image Generation Server is an MCP project maintained in the prasanthmj/primitive-go-mcp-server repository. The maintainer describes its purpose as “A Go implementation of an MCP (Model Context Protocol) server that generates images using OpenAI's DALL-E API. This server demonstrates how to build MCP tools…”. Read the project documentation for the complete scope.

Local setup

The project provides a local client configuration using /path/to/imagegen-go/bin/imagegen-go. Follow the repository’s build and installation steps before copying it, and replace example paths with the paths on your own computer.

Configuration values

The example declares OPENAI_API_KEY, DEFAULT_DOWNLOAD_PATH. Secret-looking values have been replaced with placeholders. Required and optional labels are shown only when the documentation states them.

Source

Project documentation · Repository · Discovery listing. This profile records the public documentation checked on 2026-10-08.

How to install the MCP Image Generation Server MCP Server

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "imagegen-go": {
      "command": "/path/to/imagegen-go/bin/imagegen-go",
      "env": {
        "OPENAI_API_KEY": "YOUR_OPENAI_API_KEY",
        "DEFAULT_DOWNLOAD_PATH": "/path/to/downloads"
      }
    }
  }
}

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

Configuration

VariableDescriptionRequired
OPENAI_API_KEYDeclared in the maintainer’s client configuration.Check documentation
DEFAULT_DOWNLOAD_PATHDeclared in the maintainer’s client configuration.Check documentation