Illustrator MCP Server

illustrator-mcp-server

Read, manipulate, and export Adobe Illustrator design data. 26 tools. macOS | Windows.

89 375/wk 12 tools GitHub npm

No known CVEs

MIT license

Actively maintained

Last commit 16d ago

Works with most clients

Transport: stdio, sse, http

12 tools · ~551 tok

Grade B · 0.3% of 200K ctx

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Illustrator MCP Server is an MCP server that read, manipulate, and export Adobe Illustrator design data. 26 tools. macOS | Windows. Its tool list has not been published yet over stdio, sse and http, requires no API key, and scores 82/100 on MCPpedia's security, maintenance and efficiency rubric.

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Step 1

Install in your client

Config is the same across clients — only the file and path differ.

Supported in Claude Desktopstdio, sse, http · Node 18+

Paste into ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "illustrator": {
      "args": [
        "illustrator-mcp-server"
      ],
      "command": "npx"
    }
  }
}

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Illustrator MCP Server safe to use?: Illustrator MCP Server has no known CVEs as of the latest MCPpedia security scan. It does not require authentication, so any local process can connect — keep this in mind in shared environments. Licensed under MIT.
How do I install Illustrator MCP Server?: Illustrator MCP Server supports copy-paste install configs on its MCPpedia page for Claude Desktop, Cursor, and Claude Code. Scroll to the Quick Install section and select your client.
What can Illustrator MCP Server do?: Illustrator MCP Server provides 12 tools: list_text_frames, get_text_frame_detail, preflight_check, check_text_consistency, get_document_info and 7 more. See the full tools list on the server page for descriptions and parameters.
What AI clients work with Illustrator MCP Server?: Illustrator MCP Server is compatible with claude-desktop, cursor, claude-code. It uses stdio and sse and http transport.
Is Illustrator MCP Server actively maintained?: Illustrator MCP Server is actively maintained — last commit was 16 days ago. It has 89 GitHub stars.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Illustrator MCP Server safe to use?

Illustrator MCP Server has no known CVEs as of the latest MCPpedia security scan. It does not require authentication, so any local process can connect — keep this in mind in shared environments. Licensed under MIT.

How do I install Illustrator MCP Server?

Illustrator MCP Server supports copy-paste install configs on its MCPpedia page for Claude Desktop, Cursor, and Claude Code. Scroll to the Quick Install section and select your client.

What can Illustrator MCP Server do?

Illustrator MCP Server provides 12 tools: list_text_frames, get_text_frame_detail, preflight_check, check_text_consistency, get_document_info and 7 more. See the full tools list on the server page for descriptions and parameters.

What AI clients work with Illustrator MCP Server?

Illustrator MCP Server is compatible with claude-desktop, cursor, claude-code. It uses stdio and sse and http transport.

Is Illustrator MCP Server actively maintained?

Illustrator MCP Server is actively maintained — last commit was 16 days ago. It has 89 GitHub stars.