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Fal.ai MCP

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MCP server for Fal.ai. Generate images, videos, music, and audio with the Fal.ai 600+ model catalog from inside agents. 43 GitHub stars and 1 commit on main in the last 30 days.

43·6 tools·Released AUG 2025·MIT
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MCP server for Fal.ai. Generate images, videos, music, and audio with Fal.ai's 600+ model catalog from inside agents. 43 stars and 1 commit on main in the last 30 days.

Reviewed by M. Nouriel · MAY 2026

INSTALL THIS SERVER

Requires authenticationFAL_KEY environment variable. Generate at https://fal.ai/dashboard/keys.
{ "mcpServers": { "fal": { "command": "python", "args": [ "-m", "fal_mcp_server" ], "env": { "FAL_KEY": "YOUR_FAL_KEY" } } } }
PrereqPyPI: `fal-mcp-server`. Generate FAL_KEY at https://fal.ai/dashboard/keys. Path: ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json (macOS).
{ "mcpServers": { "fal": { "command": "python", "args": [ "-m", "fal_mcp_server" ], "env": { "FAL_KEY": "YOUR_FAL_KEY" } } } }
{ "mcpServers": { "fal": { "command": "python", "args": [ "-m", "fal_mcp_server" ], "env": { "FAL_KEY": "YOUR_FAL_KEY" } } } }
{ "mcpServers": { "fal": { "command": "python", "args": [ "-m", "fal_mcp_server" ], "env": { "FAL_KEY": "YOUR_FAL_KEY" } } } }
{ "mcpServers": { "fal": { "command": "python", "args": [ "-m", "fal_mcp_server" ], "env": { "FAL_KEY": "YOUR_FAL_KEY" } } } }

6 TOOLS AVAILABLE

generate_image
Generate an image via a Fal.ai image model
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generate_video
Generate a video via a Fal.ai video model
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generate_audio
Generate audio or music via a Fal.ai audio model
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list_models
List Fal.ai models available to the API key
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get_job
Retrieve the status and output of a Fal.ai job
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cancel_job
Cancel a running Fal.ai job
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OUR ASSESSMENT

Strengths
  • 43 GitHub stars.
  • 1 commit on main in the last 30 days.
  • MIT license.
  • Covers Fal.ai's 600+ model catalog.
  • Image, video, and audio generation in one MCP.
Weaknesses
  • Fal.ai account required; not free to run at scale.
  • Job duration counts toward agent loop latency; long video generations exceed typical agent invocation timeouts.
  • Community-maintained; no Fal.ai vendor stamp.
Security Notes

FAL_KEY is account-scoped. Set per-key spend limits in the Fal.ai dashboard before connecting to long-running agent workflows. Generated outputs may include user prompts; treat the agent flow as having access to potentially sensitive content.

Best For

Agents that generate images, videos, or audio at scale; creative workflows that benefit from Fal.ai's low-latency inference; teams already paying for Fal.ai who want agent-driven generation.

TECHNICAL DETAILS

Language
python
Transport
stdio
Clients
Claude DesktopClaude CodeCursorVS CodeWindsurf
License
MIT
GitHub
npm
fal-mcp-server
Last Release
fal-mcp-server (PyPI latest)MAY 6, 2026
First Released
AUG 1, 2025

ADOPTION METRICS

// GitHub Stars
43

// Reading this43 stars on raveenb/fal-mcp-server. 1 commit on main in the last 30 days.

// Popularity Rank
#9
Globally · #9 in AI / ML

// Reading thisPairs with Pinecone, Qdrant, Cognee, ElevenLabs, AWS Bedrock, AWS SageMaker, Arize Phoenix, Codebase Memory, W&B in ai-ml. Fal.ai inference catalog adds media-generation slot.

SOURCES & VERIFICATION

We don't take any single directory's word for it. Before scoring, we cross-reference 4 public MCP sources, install the server ourselves against the clients we cover, and record when we last re-verified.

01
Discovered
Manual submission
First indexed MAY 6, 2026
02
Cross-referenced
4 directories
PulseMCP, MCP.so, Glama, Smithery
03
Verified against
Claude Desktop, Cursor
Installed and tested across clients
04
Last re-checked
MAY 6, 2026
Weekly re-verification
// How other directories see it

The same server, 4 different lenses. We reconcile these signals into our editorial score, which is why our number sometimes diverges from a directory-aggregate star count.

SourceTheir ratingTheir star countTheir downloadsLast synced
AutomationSwitch This page4editorial43MAY 6, 2026
PulseMCP— unratedunavailableunavailableMAY 6, 2026
MCP.so— unratedunavailableunavailableMAY 6, 2026
Glama— unratedunavailableunavailableMAY 6, 2026
Smithery— unratedunavailableunavailableMAY 6, 2026

// Counts are directory-reported; we don't adjust them. Discrepancies usually come from different snapshot times or star-caching.

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