io.github.Whitemarmot/markly
Add text or logo watermarks to images via the Markly.cloud API. Batch supported.
Install
Add this to your client's MCP configuration (Claude Desktop: claude_desktop_config.json; Cursor: .cursor/mcp.json; VS Code and others use the same "mcpServers" shape).
markly-mcp-serverclaude mcp add markly -e 'MARKLY_API_KEY=<your markly_api_key>' -- npx -y markly-mcp-server@1.2.0
{
"mcpServers": {
"markly": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"markly-mcp-server@1.2.0"
],
"env": {
"MARKLY_API_KEY": "<your markly_api_key>"
}
}
}
}
Environment variables
MARKLY_API_KEYsecret Your Markly API key (optional - works without for free tier with branding)
Documentation
From the project's README on GitHub, refreshed weekly. Links open on GitHub.
Contents
markly-mcp-server
MCP (Model Context Protocol) server for Markly.cloud - add watermarks to images via AI agents.
Works out of the box without an API key (free tier with branding). Add an API key to remove branding and increase limits.
Tools
| Tool | Description |
|---|---|
markly_watermark_text | Add a text watermark to an image via URL |
markly_watermark_logo | Add a logo watermark to an image via URL |
markly_batch_watermark | Watermark up to 20 images, get a ZIP |
markly_check_usage | Check API quota and usage stats (requires API key) |
Quick start (no API key needed)
Add to your Claude Desktop config or Claude Code settings:
{
"mcpServers": {
"markly": {
"command": "npx",
"args": ["-y", "markly-mcp-server"]
}
}
}
That's it. Ask your AI agent:
"Add 'Copyright 2026' as a watermark to this image: https://example.com/photo.jpg"
With an API key (optional)
Get an API key at markly.cloud/developers to remove the "markly.cloud" branding and get higher rate limits.
{
"mcpServers": {
"markly": {
"command": "npx",
"args": ["-y", "markly-mcp-server"],
"env": {
"MARKLY_API_KEY": "mkly_your_token_here"
}
}
}
}
Environment variables
| Variable | Required | Default |
|---|---|---|
MARKLY_API_KEY | No | - (anonymous free tier) |
MARKLY_API_URL | No | https://www.markly.cloud/api/v1 |
Plans
| Plan | Rate limit | Daily limit | Branded watermark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anonymous | 5/min | 50/day | Yes ("markly.cloud") |
| Credit | 60/min | 1,000/day | No (while credits last) |
| Pro | 60/min | 1,000/day | No |
| Business | 120/min | 5,000/day | No |
Buy credits at markly.cloud/developers - starting at 250 credits for 5 EUR.
License
MIT
Protected by Copyright01 - Ref: CR-2026-33771 - Certified 2026-03-03
Frequently asked questions
What is io.github.Whitemarmot/markly?
Add text or logo watermarks to images via the Markly.cloud API. Batch supported.
How do I install io.github.Whitemarmot/markly?
It runs on your machine. In Claude Code: claude mcp add markly -e 'MARKLY_API_KEY=<your markly_api_key>' -- npx -y markly-mcp-server@1.2.0. For other clients, paste the JSON configuration from this page into their MCP settings.
Does io.github.Whitemarmot/markly need an API key?
Yes. It expects MARKLY_API_KEY, which you set in its configuration.
Is io.github.Whitemarmot/markly open source?
Yes. Its code is on GitHub under the MIT license.
Who maintains io.github.Whitemarmot/markly?
It is published by Whitemarmot. AI.tn lists it but does not maintain or endorse it.
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