Imgur Connector for AI agents.

19 live capabilities

Manage image hosting and gallery content through natural language commands.

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Why people use Imgur

Imgur for Automated Image Hosting and Album Management

With this Connector, you can just tell your agent to grab a series of images from a website and bundle them into a specific Imgur album without ever opening a new tab. This integration is part of the Vinkius catalog, making it easy to hook into your existing AI setup. You get a hands-free way to manage your media library using just plain text commands.

What Vinkius changes

You get a hands-free way to manage your Imgur media library through natural language.

Use it from Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor or another AI client you already have.

One account · 6,100+ Connectors

Real-world use case 01

Bulk asset uploading for blogs

A content creator has 5 image URLs for a new post.
Real-world use case 02

Trending content research

A social media manager asks the agent to find the top trending images in the gallery related to 'vintage cars' and provide the links.
Real-world use case 03

Project screenshot management

A developer asks their agent to update the description of a project screenshot to say 'Version 2.

Complete set · 19capabilities

The complete Imgur capability set.

These are the exact actions your AI can choose when you ask it to work with Imgur.

Capability set01 / 05

01—04

4 capabilities in this set.

Part of 19 available through Imgur.

01 Capability
Delete album
This capability removes an album from your account. Use it to clean up old collections or remove unused folders.
02 Capability
Vote comment
This capability casts a vote on a specific comment. It lets your agent interact with the community in real time.
03 Capability
Add images to album
This capability adds images to an existing album. It helps you keep your collections organized without manual clicking.
04 Capability
Create album
This capability creates a brand new album on Imgur. Use it to start a new collection for your project or event.

Capability set02 / 05

05—08

4 capabilities in this set.

Part of 19 available through Imgur.

05 Capability
Create comment
This capability posts a new comment on an Imgur item. It lets your agent engage with the community for you.
06 Capability
Delete comment
This capability deletes a comment you have already posted. It helps you manage your public interactions and history.
07 Capability
Get account gallery favorites
This capability pulls the images you have favorited on the platform. It is a quick way to see your saved inspiration.
08 Capability
Get account settings
This capability fetches your current account configuration and profile details. Use it to check your private settings easily.

Capability set03 / 05

09—12

4 capabilities in this set.

Part of 19 available through Imgur.

09 Capability
Get account submissions
This capability lists every image and album you have shared with the gallery. It gives you a full history of your work.
10 Capability
Get account
This capability retrieves your basic profile information and account status. It helps your agent understand your account identity.
11 Capability
Get album
This capability pulls the details for a specific album. Use it to see how many items are in a collection.
12 Capability
Get comment
This capability fetches the details for a single comment on an item. Use it to see specific engagement details.

Capability set04 / 05

13—16

4 capabilities in this set.

Part of 19 available through Imgur.

13 Capability
Get gallery
This capability loads the main Imgur gallery feed. It lets your agent see what people are currently sharing.
14 Capability
Update image
This capability changes the title or description of an image you already uploaded. Use it to keep your metadata current.
15 Capability
Upload image
This capability uploads a new image to Imgur from a local file, URL, or base64 string. It is the core way to add media to Imgur.
16 Capability
Delete image
This capability removes a specific image from the platform. Use it to manage your hosted assets and storage.

Capability set05 / 05

17—19

3 capabilities in this set.

Part of 19 available through Imgur.

17 Capability
Search gallery
This capability searches the entire gallery for specific images or albums. Use it to find content by keywords or tags.
18 Capability
Submit to gallery
This capability posts a new image or album to the public gallery. It is the primary way to share your work with the world.
19 Capability
Get image
This capability pulls the specific details for an individual image. Use it to check things like view counts and titles.

Set up in minutes

One URL. Then ask Imgur to work.

Claude and ChatGPT only need the Connector URL. Copy it once, add it in settings, and use Imgur from the conversation.

Choose your client

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Advanced clients IDE · CLI

Claude · Web + desktop

Official guide ↗

Connector URL · ready to paste

Streamable HTTP

https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_VljzNc1JzalNSAOqMlsqKohQGtegtKumYHH4VVRL/mcp

Step 01

Open Connectors

In Claude Web or Claude Desktop, open Settings and choose Connectors.
Step 02

Add the URL

Choose Add custom connector, name it Imgur, and paste the URL above.
Step 03

Turn it on in chat

Select +, open Connectors, and enable Imgur for the conversation.

ChatGPT · Web + desktop

Official guide ↗

Connector URL · ready to paste

Streamable HTTP

https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_VljzNc1JzalNSAOqMlsqKohQGtegtKumYHH4VVRL/mcp

Step 01

Open MCP settings

On desktop, open Settings and MCP servers. On web, open your workspace app or connector settings.
Step 02

Add the URL

Choose Add server with Streamable HTTP, or create a custom MCP app, then paste the Imgur URL.
Step 03

Save and start

Save the connection and enable Imgur in your conversation. Desktop may ask you to restart once.

Cursor · IDE configuration

Official guide ↗

Advanced setup

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "imgur": {
      "url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_VljzNc1JzalNSAOqMlsqKohQGtegtKumYHH4VVRL/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Step 01

Open MCP Settings

Press Cmd+Shift+P (macOS) or Ctrl+Shift+P (Windows/Linux) → search "MCP Settings"
Step 02

Add the server config

Paste the JSON configuration above into the mcp.json file that opens
Step 03

Save the file

Cursor will automatically detect the new Connector
Step 04

Start using Imgur

Open Agent mode in chat and ask: "Using Imgur, help me...". 19 tools available

VS Code Copilot · IDE configuration

Official guide ↗

Advanced setup

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "imgur": {
      "url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_VljzNc1JzalNSAOqMlsqKohQGtegtKumYHH4VVRL/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Step 01

Create MCP config

Create a .vscode/mcp.json file in your project root
Step 02

Add the server config

Paste the JSON configuration above
Step 03

Enable Agent mode

Open GitHub Copilot Chat and switch to Agent mode using the dropdown
Step 04

Start using Imgur

Ask Copilot: "Using Imgur, help me...". 19 tools available

Windsurf · IDE configuration

Official guide ↗

Advanced setup

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "imgur": {
      "url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_VljzNc1JzalNSAOqMlsqKohQGtegtKumYHH4VVRL/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Step 01

Open MCP Settings

Go to Settings → MCP Configuration or press Cmd+Shift+P and search "MCP"
Step 02

Add the server

Paste the JSON configuration above into mcp_config.json
Step 03

Save and reload

Windsurf will detect the new server automatically
Step 04

Start using Imgur

Open Cascade and ask: "Using Imgur, help me...". 19 tools available

Cline · IDE configuration

Official guide ↗

Advanced setup

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "imgur": {
      "url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_VljzNc1JzalNSAOqMlsqKohQGtegtKumYHH4VVRL/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Step 01

Open Cline MCP Settings

Click the Connectors icon in the Cline sidebar panel
Step 02

Add remote server

Click "Add Connector" and paste the configuration above
Step 03

Enable the server

Toggle the server switch to ON
Step 04

Start using Imgur

Ask Cline: "Using Imgur, help me...". 19 tools available

Claude Code · Terminal command

Official guide ↗

Advanced setup

claude mcp add imgur --transport http "https://edge.vinkius.com/vk_preview_VljzNc1JzalNSAOqMlsqKohQGtegtKumYHH4VVRL/mcp"

Step 01

Install Claude Code

Run npm install -g @anthropic-ai/claude-code if not already installed
Step 02

Add the Connector

Run the command above in your terminal
Step 03

Verify the connection

Run claude mcp to list connected servers, or type /mcp inside a session
Step 04

Start using Imgur

Ask Claude: "Using Imgur, show me...". 19 tools are ready

Where the request belongs

Work Imgur can move forward.

Built around the request

This is for content creators who need to move assets fast, social media managers juggling multiple galleries, and developers who want to manage project screenshots without leaving their IDE. It solves the headache of manual data entry and the friction of switching between your workspace and a web browser to host media.

01

Content Creator

Uploads and organizes high-volume assets for blogs or social feeds without manual file management.

02

Social Media Manager

Monitors gallery trends and manages community interactions to keep engagement high.

03

Web Developer

Manages application screenshots and assets directly via the terminal or IDE.

Build the capability set

Each Connector adds new actions and data without changing how you work.

Browse Connectors

01 26 capabilities

Immich (Google Photos Alternative)

Manage your self-hosted Immich photo and video library. list assets, organize albums, and handle user administration via AI.

02 28 capabilities

Unsplash

Access millions of high-resolution images. search photos, manage collections, and track download statistics directly from any AI agent.

03 12 capabilities

Flickr

Browse, search, and manage photo collections on Flickr with access to one of the largest creative photography communities online.

04 11 capabilities

Pics.io

Organize and share creative assets with a digital asset management platform that tags, searches, and delivers files fast.

05 8 capabilities

Cincopa

Manage video and media galleries via Cincopa. track assets, trigger uploads, and monitor engagement directly from any AI agent.

Bring your own AI

Change the model, client or framework. Keep Imgur connected.

Before you connect

Questions about Imgur.

The practical details behind the request, access and result.

Can the Imgur MCP upload images from a URL?

Yes, you can have your agent pull images directly from a web link and host them on Imgur. This saves you from having to download the file to your computer first.

How do I use the Imgur MCP to organize my photos into albums?

You just tell your agent which images belong together and give the album a name. The Connector handles creating the album and adding the images in one go.

Can my AI agent search the Imgur gallery for me?

Yes, your agent can search for specific keywords, tags, or topics across the entire gallery. It can then summarize the results or provide you with the direct links.

Does the Imgur MCP let me interact with comments?

It does. Your agent can create new comments on items or vote on existing ones. This makes it much easier to stay active in the community.

Can I use this Connector to manage my Imgur favorites?

Yes, your agent can retrieve a list of all your favorited images. This is great for quickly pulling up inspiration or saved assets.

How does the Imgur MCP help with social media management?

It allows you to quickly upload assets, organize them into themed albums, and monitor gallery trends. This helps you keep your content organized and ready for posting.

Can I upload an image just by providing a web URL?

Yes! Use the upload_image capability and set the type parameter to 'url'. The agent will fetch the image and host it on Imgur for you.

How do I create a private album for my project assets?

Use the create_album capability and set the privacy parameter to 'hidden' or 'secret'. You can also provide an initial list of image IDs.

Can I see my private account settings through the AI?

Yes, provided you have supplied an Access Token. Use the get_account_settings capability to retrieve your current account configuration.

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