# Pixabay MCP Server

> Use this tool when you need to find and retrieve high-quality, royalty-free multimedia content, such as images and videos, with advanced filtering options. It solves problems related to visual content sourcing, saving time and effort in searching for suitable media. The tool takes in search queries and filter preferences as input and outputs relevant multimedia results from Pixabay's library.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/unlock-mcp-pixabay-mcp-server  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/unlock-mcp-pixabay-mcp-server

## Description

Enables searching and retrieving royalty-free images and videos from Pixabay's library with advanced filtering options including category, orientation, color, size, and quality preferences.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 1.00
- **Verification tier:** verified
- **Last scanned:** 2026-09-19

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** media
- **Updated:** 2026-09-19

## Source

- **Source listing:** [Glama](https://glama.ai/mcp/servers/gemjvcvf0p)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/Unlock-MCP/pixabay-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": "unlock-mcp-pixabay-mcp-server"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/unlock-mcp-pixabay-mcp-server` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/unlock-mcp-pixabay-mcp-server/pull`

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