Krita Codex MCP

Control Krita from OpenAI Codex through a secure local Model Context Protocol (MCP) server for Windows.

People who work with digital art, krita and openai codex and want it reachable from Claude, Cursor, VS Code, or another MCP client. The project is written in Python.

VERIFIED ACTIVE

LAST COMMIT 2026-07-21 · ★ 7 · #24 OF 43 MAINTAINED GAMING · VERIFIED 2026-09-18

MIT · Python servers · how we verify → /methodology

01 · Install Krita Codex MCP

Claude Code

claude mcp add cyyprezz-krita-codex-mcp -- uvx krita-codex-mcp

Claude Desktop / Cursor / VS Code - add to config

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "cyyprezz-krita-codex-mcp": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "krita-codex-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

pypi package krita-codex-mcp - check the name against the project README before installing (PyPI has no namespace ownership)

registry namespace io.github.cyyprezz is GitHub-verified and matches the repo owner

03 · What Krita Codex MCP can do

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

Latest releases

v0.2.0 · 2026-07-17

Add runtime Krita compatibility checks

v0.1.1 · 2026-07-17

Update installation and release documentation · Separate public and maintainer documentation · Prepare v0.1.1 release

v0.1.0 · 2026-07-16

Harden Krita bridge for production use · Add service architecture guardrails · Harden Krita editing reliability · Add wheel-based Windows installer · Prepare secure PyPI and MCP Registry release · New Contributors…

04 · Who maintains Krita Codex MCP

Krita Codex MCP is maintained by cyyprezz. We track 2 MCP servers from cyyprezz - 2 actively maintained, 8 combined GitHub stars, oldest repo from Jul 2026.

05 · Facts

repository: github.com/cyyprezz/krita-codex-mcp
website: https://github.com/cyyprezz/krita-codex-mcp
category: gaming - ranked #24 of 43 actively-maintained gaming servers as of 2026-09-18.
release cadence: 3 releases in the last 90 days (latest 2026-07-17)
registry: io.github.cyyprezz/krita-codex-mcp (active, first published 2026-07-19)
packages: pypi:krita-codex-mcp

06 · Krita Codex MCP FAQ

What is Krita Codex MCP?

Control Krita from OpenAI Codex through a secure local Model Context Protocol (MCP) server for Windows.

Is Krita Codex MCP still maintained?

Yes - as of 2026-09-18, its last commit was 2026-07-21 and it shipped 3 releases in the last 90 days. We re-verify nightly.

How do I install Krita Codex MCP?

Run `uvx krita-codex-mcp`. You can also paste the ready-made client config above.

Does Krita Codex MCP run locally?

Yes - it's a stdio server: it runs on your machine (via uvx) with your user's permissions. Your data stays local unless the server itself calls external APIs.

07 · Alternatives to Krita Codex MCP

Alternatives to Krita Codex MCP

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