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fal.ai MCP Server
Connects Claude to fal.ai's 600+ AI models. Generate images, video, and audio without leaving your editor.
Pricing: free — MCP server is free and open source. fal.ai charges per generation: ~$0.03-0.04/image for most models. Free credits for new accounts.
Features
- 18 tools: image gen, editing, video, audio
- 600+ models including Flux, SDXL, Nano Banana, Kling
- Model aliases so you don't need to memorize IDs
- Check pricing before generating anything
- Async queue for long-running tasks
- STDIO and HTTP/SSE transport modes
Setup Instructions
1. Get a fal.ai API key at fal.ai
2. Install:
pip install fal-mcp-server or use uvx
3. Add to Claude Desktop config:
``json
{
"mcpServers": {
"fal-ai": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": ["--from", "fal-mcp-server", "fal-mcp"],
"env": { "FAL_KEY": "your-fal-api-key" }
}
}
}
``
4. Restart Claude Desktop and start generating images with natural languageAdded: 2026-02-24