RunAPI server for model discovery, pricing lookup, image, video and audio task creation, result polling and balance checks.
Setup
Choose your client, copy the config, then fill in any required environment variables.
Local
claude mcp add runapi --env RUNAPI_API_KEY='<RUNAPI_API_KEY>' -- npx -y @runapi.ai/mcp~/.codex/config.toml
[mcp_servers.runapi]
command = "npx"
args = ["-y", "@runapi.ai/mcp"]
env = { RUNAPI_API_KEY = "<RUNAPI_API_KEY>" }
# codex mcp add runapi --env RUNAPI_API_KEY='<RUNAPI_API_KEY>' -- npx -y @runapi.ai/mcp~/.cursor/mcp.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"runapi": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@runapi.ai/mcp"
],
"env": {
"RUNAPI_API_KEY": "<RUNAPI_API_KEY>"
}
}
}
}.vscode/mcp.json
{
"servers": {
"runapi": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@runapi.ai/mcp"
],
"env": {
"RUNAPI_API_KEY": "<RUNAPI_API_KEY>"
}
}
}
}~/.gemini/settings.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"runapi": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@runapi.ai/mcp"
],
"env": {
"RUNAPI_API_KEY": "<RUNAPI_API_KEY>"
}
}
}
}claude_desktop_config.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"runapi": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@runapi.ai/mcp"
],
"env": {
"RUNAPI_API_KEY": "<RUNAPI_API_KEY>"
}
}
}
}.trae/mcp.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"runapi": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@runapi.ai/mcp"
],
"env": {
"RUNAPI_API_KEY": "<RUNAPI_API_KEY>"
}
}
}
}Remote
claude mcp add --transport http runapi https://mcp.runapi.ai/mcp~/.codex/config.toml
[mcp_servers.runapi]
url = "https://mcp.runapi.ai/mcp"
# codex mcp add runapi --url https://mcp.runapi.ai/mcp~/.cursor/mcp.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"runapi": {
"url": "https://mcp.runapi.ai/mcp"
}
}
}.vscode/mcp.json
{
"servers": {
"runapi": {
"type": "http",
"url": "https://mcp.runapi.ai/mcp"
}
}
}~/.gemini/settings.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"runapi": {
"httpUrl": "https://mcp.runapi.ai/mcp"
}
}
}claude_desktop_config.json · Customize › Connectors › Add custom connector
{
"mcpServers": {
"runapi": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"mcp-remote",
"https://mcp.runapi.ai/mcp"
]
}
}
}.trae/mcp.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"runapi": {
"url": "https://mcp.runapi.ai/mcp"
}
}
}Environment variables
RUNAPI_API_KEY
Replace the placeholders with your own credentials and keep them out of version control.