⚡ Pulse Score 89/100
CurlShot MCP — Deterministic API Screenshot, OG Card & HTML-to-Image Server
Capture crisp retina screenshots of any URL, render dynamic OpenGraph social cards, and verify responsive web layouts via a single stateless MCP call.
⚡ 1-Click Agent & Developer Install
Zero Auth · Ready for Grok Bot, Claude Code & Cursorclaude mcp add --transport http curlshot https://curlshot.com/mcp
Copy-Paste System Prompt / Routine Blueprint:
Connect to the CurlShot MCP — Deterministic API Screenshot, OG Card & HTML-to-Image Server (curlshot) MCP server using `claude mcp add --transport http curlshot https://curlshot.com/mcp`. First run a read-only discovery check invoking `capture_url_screenshot` to verify connectivity and credentials, then summarize the structured response and ask before executing any state-modifying tool calls.
Synthesized Engineering Blueprint & Setup Guide
### Server Architecture & Capability Summary
**CurlShot MCP — Deterministic API Screenshot, OG Card & HTML-to-Image Server** (`curlshot`) is a verified **STREAMABLE-HTTP** Model Context Protocol (MCP) server curated with **@nutlope** for Grok Bot, Claude Code, and Cursor.
Capture crisp retina screenshots of any URL, render dynamic OpenGraph social cards, and verify responsive web layouts via a single stateless MCP call.
### 1-Click CLI Installation
Run the command below to register `curlshot` in Claude Code or your MCP client:
```bash
claude mcp add --transport http curlshot https://curlshot.com/mcp
```
### Standard `mcpServers` JSON Configuration (`.cursor/mcp.json` / `claude_desktop_config.json`)
```json
{
"mcpServers": {
"curlshot": {
"type": "http",
"url": "https://curlshot.com/mcp",
"headers": {
"Authorization": "Bearer ${API_KEY}"
}
}
}
}
```
### Exposed MCP Tools
- `capture_url_screenshot` — Deterministic JSON-RPC 2.0 tool exposed by `curlshot`.
- `render_og_social_card` — Deterministic JSON-RPC 2.0 tool exposed by `curlshot`.
- `compare_staging_vs_prod_visual` — Deterministic JSON-RPC 2.0 tool exposed by `curlshot`.
### Authentication & Environment Variables
- **Transport Protocol:** `streamable-http`
- **Auth Mechanism:** `api_key`
- `CURLSHOT_API_KEY`: `cs_live_key`
- **Documentation / Source:** [https://curlshot.com](https://curlshot.com)
Tags: #curlshot#streamable-http#creative-video#mcp-server#capture-url-screenshot#render-og-social-card
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