Runs reverse image searches across multiple engines via PicImageSearch; installable with uvx or pipx.
Setup
Choose your client, copy the config, then fill in any required environment variables.
claude mcp add image-search --env IMAGE_SEARCH_API_KEY='<IMAGE_SEARCH_API_KEY>' --env IMAGE_SEARCH_COOKIES='<IMAGE_SEARCH_COOKIES>' --env IMAGE_SEARCH_PROXY='<IMAGE_SEARCH_PROXY>' -- uvx image-search-mcp~/.codex/config.toml
[mcp_servers.image-search]
command = "uvx"
args = ["image-search-mcp"]
env = { IMAGE_SEARCH_API_KEY = "<IMAGE_SEARCH_API_KEY>", IMAGE_SEARCH_COOKIES = "<IMAGE_SEARCH_COOKIES>", IMAGE_SEARCH_PROXY = "<IMAGE_SEARCH_PROXY>" }
# codex mcp add image-search --env IMAGE_SEARCH_API_KEY='<IMAGE_SEARCH_API_KEY>' --env IMAGE_SEARCH_COOKIES='<IMAGE_SEARCH_COOKIES>' --env IMAGE_SEARCH_PROXY='<IMAGE_SEARCH_PROXY>' -- uvx image-search-mcp~/.cursor/mcp.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"image-search": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"image-search-mcp"
],
"env": {
"IMAGE_SEARCH_API_KEY": "<IMAGE_SEARCH_API_KEY>",
"IMAGE_SEARCH_COOKIES": "<IMAGE_SEARCH_COOKIES>",
"IMAGE_SEARCH_PROXY": "<IMAGE_SEARCH_PROXY>"
}
}
}
}.vscode/mcp.json
{
"servers": {
"image-search": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"image-search-mcp"
],
"env": {
"IMAGE_SEARCH_API_KEY": "<IMAGE_SEARCH_API_KEY>",
"IMAGE_SEARCH_COOKIES": "<IMAGE_SEARCH_COOKIES>",
"IMAGE_SEARCH_PROXY": "<IMAGE_SEARCH_PROXY>"
}
}
}
}~/.gemini/settings.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"image-search": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"image-search-mcp"
],
"env": {
"IMAGE_SEARCH_API_KEY": "<IMAGE_SEARCH_API_KEY>",
"IMAGE_SEARCH_COOKIES": "<IMAGE_SEARCH_COOKIES>",
"IMAGE_SEARCH_PROXY": "<IMAGE_SEARCH_PROXY>"
}
}
}
}claude_desktop_config.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"image-search": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"image-search-mcp"
],
"env": {
"IMAGE_SEARCH_API_KEY": "<IMAGE_SEARCH_API_KEY>",
"IMAGE_SEARCH_COOKIES": "<IMAGE_SEARCH_COOKIES>",
"IMAGE_SEARCH_PROXY": "<IMAGE_SEARCH_PROXY>"
}
}
}
}.trae/mcp.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"image-search": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"image-search-mcp"
],
"env": {
"IMAGE_SEARCH_API_KEY": "<IMAGE_SEARCH_API_KEY>",
"IMAGE_SEARCH_COOKIES": "<IMAGE_SEARCH_COOKIES>",
"IMAGE_SEARCH_PROXY": "<IMAGE_SEARCH_PROXY>"
}
}
}
}Environment variables
IMAGE_SEARCH_API_KEYIMAGE_SEARCH_COOKIESIMAGE_SEARCH_PROXY
Replace the placeholders with your own credentials and keep them out of version control.