nanobanana-mcp-server MCP Server
An MCP server that provides image generation and editing capabilities
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Published as nanobanana-mcp-server on pypi. Runs locally.
Known issues
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Vertex AI is not responding.
Vertex AI was working recently, but it's not working now. Sends request, no error, no response, just waits. I use Claude in the code. Could you please check?
Read the thread · 2026-05-17 · closed · external user · 2 comments
region auth
i think you need to set the region to global in order for it to work on VERTEX AI - GCP_REGION=us-central1 should be global instead
Read the thread · 2026-04-20 · closed · external user · 1 comment
Edit mode ignores model_tier and always uses gemini-2.5-flash-image
Bug Report
Summary
When using generate_image in edit mode, the model_tier parameter is completely ignored. The edit always uses gemini-2.5-flash-image (legacy Flash) regardless of the requested tier (pro, nb2, etc.).
Steps to Reproduce
- Generate an image with
model_tier: "pro"andresolution: "2k"— works correctly, usesgemini-3-pro-image-preview - Edit the generated image with
model_tier: "pro",mode: "edit"— the API logs showgemini-2.5-flash-image
Read the thread · 2026-03-17 · closed · external user · 1 comment
Feature Request: Add option to return full-resolution images in MCP response instead of thumbnails
Summary
Currently, the server returns thumbnail previews in the MCP response while saving full-resolution images to disk. It would be valuable to have a configuration option to return full-resolution images directly in the MCP response.
Use Case
Many MCP clients display images inline within their chat interface. When only thumbnails are returned, users see low-quality previews and must manually navigate to the disk path to view the actual generated images. This breaks the workflow and r
Read the thread · 2026-01-17 · closed · external user · 2 comments
"image_size" not supported in google-genai==1.41.0, require later version of google-genai dependency
Thank you for your code!
In pyproject.toml, one of the dependencies is "google-genai>=1.41.0", but if you use "google-genai==1.41.0", you will get a validation error since "image_size" is not in ImageConfig: https://github.com/googleapis/python-genai/blob/v1.41.0/google/genai/types.py#L3844 (on another note, neither is "output_mime_type", but that is another issue per https://github.com/zhongweili/nanobanana-mcp-server/issues/11)
I upgraded google-genai to the latest version 1.57.0 and it wo
Read the thread · 2026-01-14 · closed · outside contributor · 2 comments
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