Cosmic MCP Server
An MCP (Model Context Protocol) server that exposes Cosmic CMS functionality as tools for AI assistants. Manage your content, media, object types, and generate AI content directly through Claude, Cursor, or any MCP-compatible client.
Features
- Content Management: Create, read, update, and delete objects in your Cosmic bucket
- Media Management: Upload, list, and manage media files
- Schema Management: Create and modify object types with custom metafields
- AI Generation: Generate text, images, and videos using Cosmic's AI capabilities
Installation
Using npx (recommended)
npx @cosmicjs/mcp
Global installation
npm install -g @cosmicjs/mcp
cosmic-mcp
From source
git clone https://github.com/cosmicjs/mcp.git
cd mcp
npm install
npm run build
Configuration
The server requires the following environment variables:
| Variable | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|
COSMIC_BUCKET_SLUG |
Yes | Your Cosmic bucket slug |
COSMIC_READ_KEY |
Yes | Bucket read key for read operations |
COSMIC_WRITE_KEY |
No | Bucket write key for write operations |
Getting your credentials
- Log in to your Cosmic dashboard
- Navigate to your bucket
- Go to Settings → API Access
- Copy your bucket slug, read key, and write key
Usage with Claude Desktop
Add the following to your Claude Desktop configuration file:
macOS: ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json
Windows: %APPDATA%\Claude\claude_desktop_config.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"cosmic": {
"command": "npx",
"args": ["@cosmicjs/mcp"],
"env": {
"COSMIC_BUCKET_SLUG": "your-bucket-slug",
"COSMIC_READ_KEY": "your-read-key",
"COSMIC_WRITE_KEY": "your-write-key"
}
}
}
}
Usage with Cursor
Add the following to your Cursor MCP settings (.cursor/mcp.json):
{
"mcpServers": {
"cosmic": {
"command": "npx",
"args": ["@cosmicjs/mcp"],
"env": {
"COSMIC_BUCKET_SLUG": "your-bucket-slug",
"COSMIC_READ_KEY": "your-read-key",
"COSMIC_WRITE_KEY": "your-write-key"
}
}
}
}
Available Tools
Objects
| Tool | Description |
|---|---|
cosmic_objects_list |
List objects with optional type filter, status, and pagination |
cosmic_objects_get |
Get a single object by ID or slug |
cosmic_objects_create |
Create a new object (requires write key) |
cosmic_objects_update |
Update an existing object (requires write key) |
cosmic_objects_delete |
Delete an object (requires write key) |
Media
| Tool | Description |
|---|---|
cosmic_media_list |
List media files with optional folder filter |
cosmic_media_get |
Get media details by ID |
cosmic_media_upload |
Upload media from URL or base64 (requires write key) |
cosmic_media_delete |
Delete a media file (requires write key) |
Object Types
| Tool | Description |
|---|---|
cosmic_types_list |
List all object types in the bucket |
cosmic_types_get |
Get object type schema by slug |
cosmic_types_create |
Create a new object type (requires write key) |
cosmic_types_update |
Update object type schema (requires write key) |
cosmic_types_delete |
Delete an object type (requires write key) |
AI Generation
| Tool | Description |
|---|---|
cosmic_ai_generate_text |
Generate text content using AI |
cosmic_ai_generate_image |
Generate and upload an AI image (requires write key) |
cosmic_ai_generate_video |
Generate and upload an AI video (requires write key) |
Example Prompts
Here are some example prompts you can use with Claude or Cursor:
Content Management
List all blog posts in my Cosmic bucket
Create a new blog post titled "Getting Started with MCP" with the content "This is an introduction to the Model Context Protocol..."
Update the blog post with ID "abc123" to change its status to published
Media
Show me all images in the "blog-images" folder
Upload this image URL to my media library: https://example.com/image.jpg
Schema Management
Show me all object types in my bucket
Create a new object type called "Products" with fields for name, price, description, and image
AI Generation
Generate a product description for a wireless bluetooth headphone
Generate an image of a futuristic city skyline at sunset and upload it to my media library
Development
Build
npm run build
Watch mode
npm run dev
Run locally
COSMIC_BUCKET_SLUG=your-bucket \
COSMIC_READ_KEY=your-read-key \
COSMIC_WRITE_KEY=your-write-key \
npm start
API Reference
For more information about the Cosmic API, see:
- [Cosmic
Tools 17
cosmic_objects_listList objects with optional type filter, status, and paginationcosmic_objects_getGet a single object by ID or slugcosmic_objects_createCreate a new object (requires write key)cosmic_objects_updateUpdate an existing object (requires write key)cosmic_objects_deleteDelete an object (requires write key)cosmic_media_listList media files with optional folder filtercosmic_media_getGet media details by IDcosmic_media_uploadUpload media from URL or base64 (requires write key)cosmic_media_deleteDelete a media file (requires write key)cosmic_types_listList all object types in the bucketcosmic_types_getGet object type schema by slugcosmic_types_createCreate a new object type (requires write key)cosmic_types_updateUpdate object type schema (requires write key)cosmic_types_deleteDelete an object type (requires write key)cosmic_ai_generate_textGenerate text content using AIcosmic_ai_generate_imageGenerate and upload an AI image (requires write key)cosmic_ai_generate_videoGenerate and upload an AI video (requires write key)Environment Variables
COSMIC_BUCKET_SLUGrequiredYour Cosmic bucket slugCOSMIC_READ_KEYrequiredBucket read key for read operationsCOSMIC_WRITE_KEYBucket write key for write operations