Pixel Engine MCP Server: Install & Setup

Install Pixel Engine in Claude Code

Claude Code

claude mcp add --transport http pixel-engine https://api.pixelengine.ai/functions/v1/mcp

mcp.json (Claude Desktop, Cursor, VS Code, Windsurf)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "pixel-engine": {
      "url": "https://api.pixelengine.ai/functions/v1/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Frequently asked questions

What does the Pixel Engine MCP server do?

Game-ready pixel art: generate sprites, animate them, pixelate images, remove backgrounds.

Is the Pixel Engine MCP server free?

The server is free, but you will likely need an account. The server itself is free, but it connects to a service that needs an account or API key, which may have paid tiers. Check the provider for current pricing.

Does Pixel Engine run locally or remotely?

Remote. Hosted by the provider. You connect with a URL, nothing to install.

How do I add Pixel Engine to Claude Code?

Run: claude mcp add --transport http pixel-engine https://api.pixelengine.ai/functions/v1/mcp

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