Nano Banana MCP

Nano Banana MCP

MCP server for AI image generation and editing using Google Gemini image models.

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Nano Banana MCP

MCP server for AI image generation and editing using Google Gemini image models.

Models

Product Model ID Default
Nano Banana 2 gemini-3.1-flash-image-preview Yes
Nano Banana gemini-2.5-flash-image No
Nano Banana Pro gemini-3-pro-image-preview No

Setup

npx nano-banana-mcp setup

This interactive wizard lets you choose:

  1. Google OAuth (default) -- opens browser for one-click authorization
  2. API Key -- paste your key from Google AI Studio

MCP Client Configuration

Claude Code

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "nano-banana": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["nano-banana-mcp"]
    }
  }
}

Claude Desktop

Add to ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "nano-banana": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["nano-banana-mcp"]
    }
  }
}

Tools

generate_image

Create an image from a text prompt.

Parameter Type Required Description
prompt string Yes Text description of the image to generate
model string No Model ID (defaults to gemini-3.1-flash-image-preview)
aspectRatio string No One of 1:1, 16:9, 9:16, 4:3, 3:4 (default: 1:1)

edit_image

Edit an existing image using a text prompt.

Parameter Type Required Description
prompt string Yes Instructions for how to edit the image
imagePath string Yes Path to the source image
referenceImages string[] No Paths to reference images for style/context
model string No Model ID

continue_editing

Refine the last generated or edited image.

Parameter Type Required Description
prompt string Yes Refinement instructions
model string No Model ID

configure_auth

Set a Gemini API key at runtime.

get_status

Check auth state, current model, and output directory.

get_last_image

Get metadata about the most recently generated/edited image.

list_models

List available models with current default.

Environment Variables

Variable Description
NANO_BANANA_CLIENT_ID Override embedded OAuth client ID
NANO_BANANA_CLIENT_SECRET Override embedded OAuth client secret
GEMINI_API_KEY Gemini API key (skips stored credentials)
NANO_BANANA_OUTPUT_DIR Custom image output directory
NANO_BANANA_CONFIG_DIR Custom config directory

Development

npm install
npm run build
npm test
npm run test:coverage

License

MIT

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