Draw Things API integration for Cursor using Model Context Protocol (MCP).
- Node.js >= 14.0.0
- Draw Things API running on http://127.0.0.1:7888
# Install globally
npm install -g draw-things-mcp-cursor
# Or run directly
npx draw-things-mcp-cursor
To set up this tool in Cursor, see the detailed guide in cursor-setup.md.
Quick setup:
- Create or edit
~/.cursor/claude_desktop_config.json
:
{
"mcpServers": {
"draw-things": {
"command": "draw-things-mcp-cursor",
"args": []
}
}
}
- Restart Cursor
- Use in Cursor:
generateImage({"prompt": "a cute cat"})
echo '{"prompt": "your prompt here"}' | npx draw-things-mcp-cursor
-
prompt
: The text prompt for image generation (required) -
negative_prompt
: The negative prompt for image generation -
width
: Image width (default: 360) -
height
: Image height (default: 360) -
steps
: Number of steps for generation (default: 8) -
model
: Model to use for generation (default: "flux_1_schnell_q5p.ckpt") -
sampler
: Sampling method (default: "DPM++ 2M AYS")
Example:
echo '{
"prompt": "a happy smiling dog, professional photography",
"negative_prompt": "ugly, deformed, blurry",
"width": 360,
"height": 360,
"steps": 4
}' | npx draw-things-mcp-cursor
When used as an MCP tool in Cursor, the tool will be registered as generateImage
with the following parameters:
{
prompt: string; // Required - The prompt to generate the image from
negative_prompt?: string; // Optional - The negative prompt
width?: number; // Optional - Image width (default: 360)
height?: number; // Optional - Image height (default: 360)
model?: string; // Optional - Model name
steps?: number; // Optional - Number of steps (default: 8)
}
The generated images will be saved in the images
directory with a filename format of:
<sanitized_prompt>_<timestamp>.png
Success:
{
"type": "success",
"content": [{
"type": "image",
"data": "base64 encoded image data",
"mimeType": "image/png"
}],
"metadata": {
"parameters": { ... }
}
}
Error:
{
"type": "error",
"error": "error message",
"code": 500
}
If you encounter issues:
- Ensure Draw Things API is running at http://127.0.0.1:7888
- Check log files in
~/.cursor/logs
if using with Cursor - Make sure src/index.js has execution permissions:
chmod +x src/index.js
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