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io.github.hanoak/unsplash-mcp-server

Unsplash MCP Server

Is the Unsplash MCP server down? No. It answered initialize and tools/list in the probe of 2026-11-01.

MCP server for the Unsplash API: search & fetch photos with attribution + download tracking.

alive probed 2026-11-15 · unchanged since 2026-11-01

21tools
5.9ktokens in Claude
2.9 %of Claude's 200k window
2.3×the median server
377 msto initialize
15 msto list tools
Run it
npx -y @hanoak/unsplash-mcp-server@1.0.1 (stdio, probed in a container with the network off)
Host
npmjs.com
Reports itself as
unsplash-mcp-server 1.0.1
Capabilities
prompts, resources, tools
Instructions
983 characters
Of a 1M window
0.6 % of a 1M context window
Count
5.9k tokens in Claude, exact, measured 2026-10-25. With the Claude Code prefix mcp__…__ on each tool name: 6.2k. The o200k_base estimate is 3.5k. Counted again when the tool definitions change. Method.
Repository
https://github.com/hanoak/unsplash-mcp-server
Website
https://github.com/hanoak/unsplash-mcp-server#readme
Registry
active, updated 2026-07-25 · registry entry
Changes
2 recorded, reachable in 2 of them. A row is added when the result, the tool count or the cost changes.

Most expensive tools

The Claude column scales the o200k estimate of each tool by this server's ratio of exact to estimate, 1.70×.

Tool≈ Claude tokenso200k estimateShare of this server
unsplash_search_photos72642712 %
unsplash_random_photo5203069 %
unsplash_user_photos4692768 %
unsplash_topic_photos4622728 %
unsplash_collection_photos4162457 %

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History

We add a row when the result changes. A server with no change keeps its last row.

ProbedResultInitToolsClaudeo200k
2026-10-25 06:52alive306 ms215.9k3.5k
2026-10-18 06:40alive377 ms213.5k

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