Beat Design MCP Server

Your local Higgsfield alternative. Build image and video workflows on an infinite Canvas, finish them in a browser-native Editor, and let any MCP-capable Agent work in the same Project.

People who work with ai image generation, beatapi and canvas and want it reachable from Claude, Cursor, VS Code, or another MCP client. The project is written in TypeScript.

VERIFIED ACTIVE

LAST COMMIT 2026-09-15 · ★ 65 · #57 OF 85 MAINTAINED DESIGN · VERIFIED 2026-09-18

Apache-2.0 · TypeScript servers · how we verify → /methodology

01 · Install Beat Design

Claude Desktop

Settings → Extensions → Install, then select the https://github.com/BeatAPI/BeatDesign/releases/download/v0.2.1/beatdesign-0.2.1.mcpb .mcpb bundle

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 Claude Desktop extension (.mcpb bundle)

repo age created 2026-08-20 - young repo, little track record yet

license Apache-2.0 - declared in the repository

registry registry publisher io.github.erickkkyt is not the repo owner (beatapi) - the registry entry was published by someone else

03 · What Beat Design can do

Prose above is summarized from the project's README and registry record - no invented capabilities.

Latest releases

v0.2.2 · 2026-09-03

Highlights · Expanded the shared local workspace to 26 MCP tools, including SRT caption import/upsert, timeline caption support, burned-in caption export, video frame extraction, and tail-frame continuation workflows.…

v0.2.1 · 2026-08-30

BeatDesign v0.2.1 completes the local-first runtime cleanup. · Local SQLite is now the only workspace database. · BeatAPI Files is the default confirmed-generation upload path. · Optional public R2/S3-compatible…

v0.2.0 · 2026-08-30

BeatDesign v0.2.0 turns the open-source workbench into a complete local Canvas-to-Editor creative loop controlled by any MCP-capable Agent. · Highlights: · Studio, infinite Canvas, local Assets, and short-form Editor…

04 · Who maintains Beat Design

BeatDesign is maintained by beatapi. It's the only MCP server we track from this author; the repo dates to Aug 2026.

05 · Facts

repository: github.com/beatapi/beatdesign
category: design - ranked #57 of 85 actively-maintained design servers as of 2026-09-18.
release cadence: 3 releases in the last 90 days (latest 2026-09-03)
registry: io.github.erickkkyt/beatdesign (active, first published 2026-09-02)
packages: mcpb:https://github.com/BeatAPI/BeatDesign/releases/download/v0.2.1/beatdesign-0.2.1.mcpb

06 · Beat Design FAQ

What is Beat Design?

Your local Higgsfield alternative. Build image and video workflows on an infinite Canvas, finish them in a browser-native Editor, and let any MCP-capable Agent work in the same Project.

Is Beat Design still maintained?

Yes - as of 2026-09-18, its last commit was 2026-09-15 and it shipped 3 releases in the last 90 days. We re-verify nightly.

07 · Alternatives to Beat Design

Alternatives to Beat Design

Maintained design servers if Beat Design isn't the fit.

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