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Cannon Studio MCP Server

app.cannonstudio/cannon-studio
answering

Cannon Studio is answering right now. Last checked moments ago. It exposes 15 tools.

Public Cannon Studio MCP for product, pricing, workflow, model, and API answers.

Uptime history 41 hours of history
41 hours agonow
100.0%
Uptime 24h
92 of 92 checks
15
Tools
read from the server
301 ms
Response time
average over 24h
open, no key
Access
streamable-http

Connect this server

Endpoint below is the one we actually reach during checks — not the one copied from a README. Last verified 0 min ago.

run in your terminal
claude mcp add cannon-studio --transport http https://www.cannonstudio.app/mcp
~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "cannon-studio": {
      "url": "https://www.cannonstudio.app/mcp"
    }
  }
}
~/.codex/config.toml
[mcp_servers.cannon-studio]
url = "https://www.cannonstudio.app/mcp"
.cursor/mcp.json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "cannon-studio": {
      "url": "https://www.cannonstudio.app/mcp"
    }
  }
}
.vscode/mcp.json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "cannon-studio": {
      "url": "https://www.cannonstudio.app/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Available tools 15

Read directly from the server with tools/list, grouped by what they act on. If a tool disappears, we record the date.

api
api_status
Check authenticated Cannon Studio account/API connectivity before estimating or creating requests. Requires OAuth or a developer API key; may update key/token usage metadata, but does not spend credits, enqueue jobs, change assets, or expose secrets.
get_api_operation
Return public docs for Cannon Studio developer API operations and payload shapes. Public read-only: no auth, no state changes, no charges; use this before estimate_generation_cost or create_generation_request when operation/input fields are unclear.
generation
create_generation_request
Create billable async Cannon Studio generation work only after explicit user approval. Requires OAuth or a developer API key; can spend credits up to max_credits and cannot be cancelled through MCP after submission. Use estimate_generation_cost first, then set confirmed=true and a user-approved max_credits cap. This tool does not create API keys, charge payment methods directly, or delete assets.
get_generation_request
Poll and sync an existing Cannon Studio generation request by id. Requires OAuth or a developer API key; not a pure read because it may update lastPolledAt, sync downstream task state, update logs, and deliver one pending terminal webhook. It does not create work, spend credits, cancel jobs, delete data, or change assets. Poll sparingly using poll_after_ms or 10-30 second intervals.
capabilities
list_capabilities
List public Cannon Studio capabilities for an audience, workflow, or output type. Public read-only: no auth, no state changes, no charges; use search or fetch when the user needs deeper source text.
checkout
get_checkout_link
Return the first-party Cannon Studio checkout or inquiry URL for a selected offering. Public read-only: no auth, no state changes, no charges; use list_offerings first to get a valid product_key.
compare
compare_alternatives
Compare Cannon Studio's fit against named alternatives for a use case. Public read-only: no auth, no state changes, no charges; it returns approved positioning and cautions agents not to invent competitor claims.
estimate
estimate_generation_cost
Estimate credits for a Cannon Studio generation request before creating billable work. Requires OAuth or a developer API key; it may update key/token usage metadata but does not spend credits, enqueue jobs, or change assets. Use get_api_operation first if operation or input fields are unclear, then pass the same operation/input pair to create_generation_request after user approval.
fetch
fetch
Fetch one public Cannon Studio knowledge record by id after search. Public read-only: no auth, no state changes, no charges; use search first when you do not already have a record id.
model
get_model_availability
List public Cannon Studio model availability by product surface. Public read-only: no auth, no state changes, no charges; model availability is surface-specific and does not guarantee account eligibility or remaining credits.
offerings
list_offerings
List public Cannon Studio plans, credit packs, and team offerings. Public read-only: no auth, no state changes, no charges; returns first-party checkout or inquiry URLs without creating Stripe sessions or granting credits.
pricing
get_pricing_context
Explain public Cannon Studio pricing, credits, plans, and usage tradeoffs. Public read-only: no auth, no state changes, no charges; use list_offerings or get_checkout_link only when the user asks for available purchase paths.
recommend
recommend_workflow
Recommend a Cannon Studio workflow for a stated creative or developer goal. Public read-only: no auth, no state changes, no charges; use this for planning, not to create generation jobs.
search
search
Search public Cannon Studio knowledge when a user asks about products, workflows, pricing, models, comparisons, use cases, or developer API docs. Public read-only: no auth, no state changes, no charges; call fetch with a returned id when full source-backed text is needed.
toolkits
list_toolkits
List first-party Cannon Studio image, video, audio, subtitle, editing, Composer, and 3D toolkit surfaces, including which ones are developer-API operations and which should be opened in the app or routed through Director Mode. Public read-only: no auth, no state changes, no charges.

Endpoints

URLTransportStateLatencyChecked
https://www.cannonstudio.app/mcp streamable-http answering 271 ms 0 min ago

Cannon Studio — questions

Answers built from our own checks of this server.

What can Cannon Studio do?
It exposes 15 tools, read directly from the server on our last check. Among them: api_status, compare_alternatives, create_generation_request, estimate_generation_cost, fetch, get_api_operation and 9 more. The full list with descriptions is on this page — we take it from the server itself via tools/list, not from a README. How MCP servers expose tools in the first place →
What is Cannon Studio mostly used for?
Its tools cluster around api and generation. That is what this server is built to work with — the grouping comes from the actual tool names, not from a category we assigned.
Is Cannon Studio working right now?
We send a real MCP handshake every 15 minutes. Over the last 24 hours 92 of 92 checks got a reply (100.0%), average response time 301 ms. The bar chart above shows every period we have measured.
How do I connect Cannon Studio?
Copy the ready config from this page — we generate it for Claude Code, Claude Desktop, Codex, Cursor and VS Code, each with the file path that client actually reads. It is a remote server, so there is nothing to install — the client connects to the address.
Does Cannon Studio need an API key?
No. Cannon Studio completed a full MCP handshake with us as an anonymous client and listed its tools without asking for anything. All 15 of them are readable on this page. This is what we observed, not what the docs claim.
How fast is Cannon Studio?
It answers our handshake in 301 ms on average, which is faster than 46% of all working MCP servers we measure. The comparison comes from our own checks across the whole registry, every 15 minutes.