cloudinary-mcp-server
cloudinary-mcp-server is an MCP server, listed under design & media. It reaches cloudinary. It needs CLOUDINARY_API_KEY and CLOUDINARY_API_SECRET to authenticate. Its repository has 10 GitHub stars and is licensed under MIT; we last read it on 2026-10-23.
This server handles media uploads to Cloudinary through the MCP protocol, requiring Claude Desktop credentials.
Install
MCP servers are packaged differently from each other -- some run via npx, some as a Docker image, some as a plain script you clone and run. cloudinary-mcp-server’s own README did not state one plainly enough for this page to quote it rather than guess, so it will not guess. The repository below states it.
What it reaches, and what it needs
What it connects to
Unverified means a mention in the server’s own description, not a citation. A wrong claim here costs nothing to correct and nothing to trust yet.
Maintenance
MCP (Model Context Protocol) server for uploading media to Cloudinary using Claude Desktop
cloudinary-mcp-server compared with similar servers
| Server | Reaches | Needs | Stars | Last update | Licence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| cloudinary-mcp-server (this page) | cloudinary | CLOUDINARY_API_KEY, CLOUDINARY_API_SECRET | 10 | 2025-03-13 | MIT |
| mcp-servers | cloudinary(1 shared) | CLOUDINARY_API_KEY, CLOUDINARY_API_SECRET | 10 | 2026-03-10 | MIT |
| mcp-for-blender | — | None listed | 32,298 | 2026-10-24 | MIT |
| cursor-talk-to-figma-mcp | figma | None listed | 7,072 | 2026-07-26 | MIT |
| photoshop-python-api-mcp-server | — | None listed | 334 | 2026-10-17 | MIT |
| kinocut | — | None listed | 223 | 2026-10-27 | Apache-2.0 |
Ranked by services in common with cloudinary-mcp-server, then by stars. Figures are from each repository when we last read it.
Common questions about cloudinary-mcp-server
- What does cloudinary-mcp-server do?
- This server handles media uploads to Cloudinary through the MCP protocol, requiring Claude Desktop credentials.
- How do I install cloudinary-mcp-server?
- Its README did not state an install command plainly enough for us to quote one, so we do not guess. The repository has the instructions: https://github.com/felores/cloudinary-mcp-server
- What does cloudinary-mcp-server connect to, and what does it need?
- It reaches cloudinary. The credentials we found in its source are CLOUDINARY_API_KEY and CLOUDINARY_API_SECRET.
- Which AI clients can use cloudinary-mcp-server?
- Its own description mentions Claude Desktop. That is a mention in its description, not a test we ran.
- Is cloudinary-mcp-server official and is it maintained?
- We found nothing naming it as a vendor’s official server. Its repository has 10 GitHub stars and its state in our directory is stale. Its last commit we recorded was on 2025-03-13.
- What licence does cloudinary-mcp-server use?
- The repository declares the MIT licence.
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