CompressGIF
Compress GIFs from HTTPS URLs, poll results, and check credits. Hosted MCP with API key auth.
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).
claude mcp add --transport http compressgif 'https://compressgif.net/api/mcp' --header 'X-API-Key: <Create an API key at https://compressgif.net/settings/apikeys. API and MCP share credits.>'
{
"mcpServers": {
"compressgif": {
"type": "http",
"url": "https://compressgif.net/api/mcp",
"headers": {
"X-API-Key": "<Create an API key at https://compressgif.net/settings/apikeys. API and MCP share credits.>"
}
}
}
}
Frequently asked questions
What is CompressGIF?
Compress GIFs from HTTPS URLs, poll results, and check credits. Hosted MCP with API key auth.
How do I install CompressGIF?
It runs as a remote server. In Claude Code: claude mcp add --transport http compressgif 'https://compressgif.net/api/mcp' --header 'X-API-Key: <Create an API key at https://compressgif.net/settings/apikeys. API and MCP share credits.>'. For other clients, paste the JSON configuration from this page into their MCP settings.
Does CompressGIF need an API key?
Yes. It expects X-API-Key, which you set in its configuration.
Who maintains CompressGIF?
It is published by net.compressgif. AI.tn lists it but does not maintain or endorse it.
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