Question 1

What is Google Photos MCP?

Accepted Answer

It's an MCP (Model Context Protocol) server that connects Google Photos to your AI, giving the agent tools to act on your data — through a single remote link.

Question 2

Which AI clients does it work with?

Accepted Answer

Any MCP-compatible client: Claude (web, desktop and mobile), Cursor, ChatGPT with connectors, OpenClaw and other agents.

Question 3

Do I need to code?

Accepted Answer

No. Paste the remote URL into your client, authenticate once, and you're done — no packages to install, no code to write.

Question 4

Is it secure? Can the AI change my data?

Accepted Answer

Access is authorized by you and can be revoked anytime. Permissions follow what Google Photos exposes; you approve them when connecting.

Question 5

How much does it cost?

Accepted Answer

You start free and upgrade when you need more usage. Billing and limits are managed in your mcp.ai account.

Question 6

Can I cancel anytime?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Plans are monthly and can be cancelled at any time, with no lock-in.

Google Photos

Tools (13)

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Google Photos

Tools (13)

googlephotos_add_enrichmentAdds an enrichment at a specified position in a defined album.

googlephotos_batch_add_media_itemsAdds one or more media items to an album in google photos.

googlephotos_batch_create_media_itemsUnified action to upload media files and create them as items in google photos.

googlephotos_batch_get_media_itemsReturns the list of media items for the specified media item identifiers.

googlephotos_create_albumCreates a new album in google photos.

googlephotos_get_albumReturns the album based on the specified albumid.

googlephotos_get_media_item_downloadDownloads a media item from google photos and returns it as a file.

googlephotos_list_albumsLists all albums shown to a user in the albums tab of google photos.

googlephotos_list_media_itemsLists all media items from a user's google photos library.

googlephotos_search_media_itemsSearches for media items in a user's google photos library.

googlephotos_update_albumUpdates an album's title or cover photo in google photos.

googlephotos_update_media_itemUpdates a media item's description in google photos.

googlephotos_upload_mediaUpload a media file to google photos. supports images (up to 200mb) and videos (up to 20gb).