@felores/cloudinary-mcp-server

Cloudinary MCP Server

This MCP server provides tools for uploading images and videos to Cloudinary through Claude Desktop and compatible MCP clients.

Installation

Quick Install (Recommended)

npx @felores/cloudinary-mcp-server

After installation, add the following configuration to your Claude/Cline MCP settings file:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "cloudinary": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["@felores/cloudinary-mcp-server"],
      "env": {
        "CLOUDINARY_CLOUD_NAME": "your_cloud_name",
        "CLOUDINARY_API_KEY": "your_api_key",
        "CLOUDINARY_API_SECRET": "your_api_secret"
      }
    }
  }
}

Make sure to replace the environment variables with your Cloudinary credentials from the Cloudinary Console.

Developer Installation

If you want to modify the server or contribute to development:

1. Clone the repository:

git clone https://github.com/felores/cloudinary-mcp-server.git
cd cloudinary-mcp-server

2. Install dependencies and build:

npm install
npm run build

Setup Instructions

1. First, ensure you have a Cloudinary account and get your credentials from the Cloudinary Console:

   • Cloud Name
   • API Key
   • API Secret

2. Add the server configuration to your Claude/Cline MCP settings file:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "cloudinary": {
      "command": "node",
      "args": ["c:/path/to/cloudinary-mcp-server/dist/index.js"],
      "env": {
        "CLOUDINARY_CLOUD_NAME": "your_cloud_name",
        "CLOUDINARY_API_KEY": "your_api_key",
        "CLOUDINARY_API_SECRET": "your_api_secret"
      }
    }
  }
}

For Claude desktop app, edit the configuration file at the appropriate location for your OS.

3. Install dependencies and build the server:

npm install
npm run build

Available Tools

upload

Upload images and videos to Cloudinary.

Parameters:

• file (required): Path to file, URL, or base64 data URI to upload
• resource_type (optional): Type of resource ('image', 'video', or 'raw')
• public_id (optional): Custom public ID for the uploaded asset
• overwrite (optional): Whether to overwrite existing assets with the same public ID
• tags (optional): Array of tags to assign to the uploaded asset

Example usage in Claude/Cline:

use_mcp_tool({
  server_name: "cloudinary",
  tool_name: "upload",
  arguments: {
    file: "path/to/image.jpg",
    resource_type: "image",
    public_id: "my-custom-id"
  }
});