aesthetics-mcp
Provides Claude with queryable knowledge of 300+ visual aesthetics from the Aesthetics Wiki and enables turning that knowledge into design tokens, Tailwind configs, and design briefs.
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aesthetics-mcp
MCP server for 300+ visual aesthetics from the Aesthetics Wiki.
Gives Claude queryable knowledge of named internet aesthetics (Vaporwave, Cottagecore, Dark Academia, etc.) and a workflow for turning that knowledge into design tokens, Tailwind configs, and design briefs.
Install
npm install -g aesthetics-mcp
The database (~11MB, 1100+ aesthetics) is bundled — no scraping needed to get started.
Refresh the database
Configure Claude Code
Add to ~/.claude/mcp.json:
{
"mcpServers": {
"aesthetics": {
"command": "aesthetics-mcp"
}
}
}
Configure Claude Desktop
Add to ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json (macOS) or
%APPDATA%\Claude\claude_desktop_config.json (Windows):
{
"mcpServers": {
"aesthetics": {
"command": "aesthetics-mcp"
}
}
}
Install the companion skill
mkdir -p ~/.claude/skills/aesthetics
cp skills/aesthetics.md ~/.claude/skills/aesthetics/SKILL.md
Then use /aesthetics or just describe what you want — the skill auto-triggers on aesthetic requests.
Update the database
# Re-scrape pages older than 30 days
aesthetics-scrape refresh
# Re-scrape one aesthetic
aesthetics-scrape aesthetic "Vaporwave"
# Custom database path
aesthetics-scrape full --db /path/to/aesthetics.db
AESTHETICS_DB_PATH=/path/to/aesthetics.db aesthetics-mcp
MCP Tools
| Tool | Description |
|---|---|
search_aesthetics(query) |
Full-text search by vibe or keywords |
get_aesthetic(name) |
Full details for a named aesthetic |
list_aesthetics(category?) |
Browse all aesthetics, optionally filtered |
suggest_aesthetics(description, limit?) |
Top matches for a project description |
Content license
Aesthetic data is sourced from the Aesthetics Wiki and licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0. This package redistributes that content in database form under the same license.
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