io.github.tifyr/gimp3-mcp
GIMP 3 MCP
Is the GIMP 3 MCP server down? No. It answered initialize and tools/list in the probe of 2026-10-30.
Let AI assistants paint, edit and export images in a running GIMP 3, with 80 tools.
alive probed 2026-11-14 · unchanged since 2026-10-30
80tools
33ktokens in Claude Opus 5.5
16.7 %of Claude's 200k window
13×the median server
3.0 sto initialize
17 msto list tools
- Run it
- uvx gimp3-mcp@0.2.0 (stdio, probed in a container with the network off)
- Host
- pypi.org
- Reports itself as
- gimp3-mcp 1.30.0
- Capabilities
- experimental, prompts, resources, tools
- Instructions
- 1 360 characters
- Of a 1M window
- 3.3 % of a 1M context window
- Count
- 33k tokens in Claude Opus 5.5, exact, measured 2026-10-16. With the Claude Code prefix mcp__…__ on each tool name: 34k. The o200k_base estimate is 20k. Counted again when the tool definitions change. Method.
- Repository
- https://github.com/tifyr/gimp3-mcp
- Registry
- active, updated 2026-09-16 · registry entry
Most expensive tools
The Claude column scales the o200k estimate of each tool by this server's ratio of exact to estimate, 1.68×.
| Tool | ≈ Claude tokens | o200k estimate | Share of this server |
|---|---|---|---|
| call_api | 2 485 | 1 475 | 7 % |
| paint_stroke | 1 770 | 1 051 | 5 % |
| get_image_bitmap | 849 | 504 | 3 % |
| get_state_snapshot | 743 | 441 | 2 % |
| warp_region | 729 | 433 | 2 % |
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Badge for the README
The result of the latest probe, the tool count and the token cost. The feed has an entry for every probe that changed them.
A mail when this server changes
Stops answering, comes back, tool set or cost changes. One confirmation mail first, a stop link in every mail.
For the publisher
- This server is in the heaviest 10 % of the registry. Shorter descriptions, fewer optional parameters and fewer tools cut the cost. The command npx mcpcost --url <endpoint> --tools 50 lists every tool with its cost.