Slideshot MCP Server
Convert AI-generated HTML carousels into high-res PNG, WebP, PDF, and PPTX - via CLI, Web App, MCP Server, or REST API. It runs locally over stdio via the published package.
People connecting social media tools to Claude, Cursor, VS Code, or another MCP client. The project is written in TypeScript.
VERIFIED ACTIVE
LAST COMMIT 2026-05-03 · ★ 2 · #29 OF 46 MAINTAINED SOCIAL MEDIA · VERIFIED 2026-08-25
MIT · TypeScript servers · how we verify → /methodology
01 · Install Slideshot
Claude Code
claude mcp add 06ketan-slideshot -- npx -y slideshot-mcp Claude Desktop / Cursor / VS Code - add to config
{
"mcpServers": {
"06ketan-slideshot": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"slideshot-mcp"
]
}
}
} Same JSON for Cursor. For VS Code, rename the top-level key from `mcpServers` to `servers`.
Using another client? Same JSON, different key
Claude Desktop · mcpServers
Cursor · mcpServers
VS Code · servers
Windsurf · mcpServers
Zed · context_servers
Cline · mcpServers
Roo Code · mcpServers
Continue · mcpServers
LibreChat · mcpServers
Gemini CLI · mcpServers
Codex CLI · mcp_servers
Full setup guides: every client.
02 · Evidence
Security posture
What to check before giving this server access to your agent - from the registry, GitHub, and our own probes. We don't score safety; we show what's verifiable.
runs as local process (stdio) - runs on your machine with your user's permissions
license MIT - declared in the repository
npm package slideshot-mcp - unscoped; check the name against the project README before installing
registry namespace io.github.06ketan is GitHub-verified and matches the repo owner
03 · What Slideshot can do
Prose above is summarized from the project's README and registry record - no invented capabilities.
Latest releases
mcp-v4.4.0 · 2026-05-01
Published to npm: · What's new · 11 themes with proper landscape reflow (was 8) · PPTX defaults to image mode (preserves design); native is opt-in text-only export · 6 MCP tools: discover_themes, create_slides…
cli-v2.7.1 · 2026-05-01
Published to npm: · What's new · Image-mode PPTX is now the default (preserves design fidelity) · Native PPTX is opt-in for text-only export · Orientation reflow across all 11 themes (portrait/landscape) · Prompt…
04 · Who maintains Slideshot
slideshot is maintained by 06ketan. We track 3 MCP servers from 06ketan - 3 actively maintained, 3 combined GitHub stars, oldest repo from Mar 2026.
05 · Facts
- repository
- github.com/06ketan/slideshot
- category
- social media - ranked #29 of 46 actively-maintained social media servers as of 2026-08-25.
- registry
- io.github.06ketan/slideshot (active, first published 2026-05-01)
- packages
- npm:slideshot-mcp
06 · Slideshot FAQ
What is Slideshot?
Convert AI-generated HTML carousels into high-res PNG, WebP, PDF, and PPTX - via CLI, Web App, MCP Server, or REST API. It runs locally over stdio via the published package.
Is Slideshot still maintained?
Yes - as of 2026-08-25, its last commit was 2026-05-03. We re-verify nightly.
How do I install Slideshot?
Run `npx -y slideshot-mcp`. You can also paste the ready-made client config above.
Does Slideshot run locally?
Yes - it's a stdio server: it runs on your machine (via npx) with your user's permissions. Your data stays local unless the server itself calls external APIs.
07 · Alternatives to Slideshot
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