# Pixabay

> Use this tool when you need to retrieve images based on specific search queries, with options to filter by image type, orientation, and result count. It solves problems in applications requiring dynamic image retrieval and display, such as website development, content creation, and media enrichment. The tool takes search queries as input and returns preview URLs, tags, and user information as output.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/zym-pixabay  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/zym-pixabay

## Description

Pixabay MCP server provides a bridge to the Pixabay image search API, enabling AI assistants to retrieve images based on search queries with flexible filtering options like image type, orientation, and result count. Built with TypeScript and the Model Context Protocol SDK, it exposes a single tool for searching images that returns preview URLs, tags, and user information, making it useful for applications requiring dynamic image retrieval and display.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.65
- **Verification tier:** scanned
- **Last scanned:** 2026-09-01

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** media
- **Updated:** 2026-09-01

## Source

- **Source listing:** [PulseMCP](https://www.pulsemcp.com/servers/zym-pixabay)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/zym9863/pixabay-mcp>

## 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": "zym-pixabay"
    }
  }
}
```

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

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