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Professional image editing through GIMP 3 — controlled by AI agents via the Model Context Protocol. 18 portmanteau tools consolidating ~1000 GIMP PDB procedures.
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# GIMP MCP Server (v4.6.0) Professional image editing through GIMP 3 — controlled by AI agents via the Model Context Protocol. 18 portmanteau tools consolidating ~1000 GIMP PDB procedures. ## Tools | Tool | Ops | Description | |------|-----|-------------| | `gimp_file` | 6 | load, save, convert, info, validate, list_formats | | `gimp_transform` | 7 | resize, crop, rotate, flip, scale, perspective, autocrop | | `gimp_color` | 12 | brightness, contrast, levels, curves, HSL, balance, auto, invert | | `gimp_filter` | 8 | blur, sharpen, noise, edge_detect, artistic, enhance, distort | | `gimp_layer` | 8 | create, duplicate, merge, flatten, opacity, blend, reorder, info | | `gimp_analysis` | 8 | quality, statistics, histogram, compare, detect_issues, report | | `gimp_batch` | 6 | resize, convert, process, watermark, rename, optimize | | `gimp_system` | 8 | status, help, diagnostics, cache, config, performance, tools, version | | `gimp_pdb` | ∞ | Universal PDB proxy — call any of ~1000+ GIMP procedures | | `gimp_workspace` | 10 | list images, undo/redo, undo groups, metadata, resolution | | `gimp_channel` | 8 | create, delete, list, set color/opacity, duplicate channels | | `gimp_animation` | 5 | list frames, set delay, optimize/export GIF | | `gimp_paths` | 8 | create, delete, stroke, import/export SVG, vector paths | | `gimp_parasites` | 9 | XCF metadata: list, attach, detach parasites | | `gimp_gmic` | 4 | G'MIC filter integration — 500+ filters | | `gimp_gegl` | 2 | GEGL non-destructive editing | | `gimp_color_management` | 7 | ICC profiles, assignment, conversion, soft proofing | | `gimp_snapshot` | 1+ | **get_state_snapshot** — live base64 PNG, region crop, AI vision loop | ## Quick Start ``` git clone https://github.com/sandraschi/gimp-mcp cd gimp-mcp uv sync uv run python -m gimp_mcp.main # stdio (Claude Desktop) # Set MCP_PORT=10773 for SSE mode ``` ## Doc Index - [README](README.md): Full docs, installation, tools - [AGENTS.md](AGENTS.md): Agent context - [CLAUDE.md](CLAUDE.md): Agent behavioral instructions - [CHANGELOG.md](CHANGELOG.md): Release history - [Install](docs/readme/INSTALL.md): Detailed install guide - [Architecture](docs/readme/ARCHITECTURE.md): 4-layer design - [GIMP Integration](docs/readme/GIMP_INTEGRATION.md): Live Bridge mechanics - [GIMP Plugins](docs/readme/GIMP_PLUGINS.md): Bridge plugin install - [CLI & API](docs/readme/CLI_API.md): REST API reference
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- AGENTS.mdAGENTS.md
- CLAUDE.mdCLAUDE.md
- .github/copilot-instructions.mdCopilot instructions
- .cursor/rules/architect.mdcCursor rule
- llms-full.txtllms.txt
- full-stack-developerSkill
- mcp-server-architectSkill
- gimp-expertSkill
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