# Unsplash

> Use this tool when you need to integrate high-quality visual content into conversations or workflows, as it provides access to a vast photo library through a simple search interface. It solves problems related to visual content integration, allowing AI assistants to find and reference relevant images by keyword, color, orientation, and sorting preferences. The tool takes in search queries and filtering options as inputs and returns structured photo data, including image URLs, dimensions, and descriptions, making it ideal for use cases requiring dynamic visual content.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/hellokaton-unsplash  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/hellokaton-unsplash

## Description

Unsplash MCP Server provides AI assistants with access to the Unsplash photo library through a simple search interface. Built with Python using the FastMCP framework, it enables searching for high-quality images by keyword with additional filtering options for color, orientation, and sorting preferences. The implementation authenticates with the Unsplash API using environment variables and returns structured photo data including image URLs, dimensions, and descriptions. This server is particularly useful for workflows requiring visual content integration, allowing AI assistants to find and reference relevant imagery directly within conversations.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.99
- **Verification tier:** verified
- **Last scanned:** 2026-09-28

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** media
- **Updated:** 2026-09-28

## Source

- **Source listing:** [PulseMCP](https://www.pulsemcp.com/servers/hellokaton-unsplash)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/hellokaton/unsplash-mcp-server>

## Use it

Resolve this record through the SkillsRegistry MCP server (no auth, read-only):

```
claude mcp add --transport http --scope user skillsregistry https://api.skillsregistry.net/mcp
```

```json
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "get_skill",
    "arguments": {
      "slug": "hellokaton-unsplash"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/hellokaton-unsplash` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/hellokaton-unsplash/pull`

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