Insta Edits for Claude runs on your own machine — the client starts it, so there is no endpoint to ping. 668 installs a week from pypi. Last commit 7 Nov 2026.
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What the code does
We read the source, 17 h ago · rules 995398eba69f
What this server is able to do. For an MCP server this is often the job itself — a terminal server runs commands because that is what it is for. Listed so you know what you are plugging in, not as an accusation.
out = subprocess.run(
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This code can reach further than it looks
We found places where it runs commands, builds paths or queries from values it is given. None of that is a flaw by itself — it becomes one when the code changes, and code changes quietly between releases. We re-read it on every one.
Connect this server
This server runs on your own machine — install it with the package manager and the client starts it for you. Package name taken from the official registry entry.
claude mcp add insta-edits -e 'EDITS_MCP_TOKEN=<EDITS_MCP_TOKEN>' -- uvx insta-edits{
"mcpServers": {
"insta-edits": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"insta-edits"
],
"env": {
"EDITS_MCP_TOKEN": "<EDITS_MCP_TOKEN>"
}
}
}
}[mcp_servers.insta-edits]
command = "uvx"
args = ["insta-edits"]
env = { EDITS_MCP_TOKEN = "<EDITS_MCP_TOKEN>" }{
"mcpServers": {
"insta-edits": {
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"insta-edits"
],
"env": {
"EDITS_MCP_TOKEN": "<EDITS_MCP_TOKEN>"
}
}
}
}{
"servers": {
"insta-edits": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "uvx",
"args": [
"insta-edits"
],
"env": {
"EDITS_MCP_TOKEN": "<EDITS_MCP_TOKEN>"
}
}
}
}Put your own value in place of
<EDITS_MCP_TOKEN> (Access token from Edits › Settings › Automation).
The author’s registry entry marks it as required.
Optional settings from the registry entry, left out of the block above:
EDITS_MCP_URL (Edits automation endpoint (default http://127.0.0.1:19501/mcp)).
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Insta Edits for Claude — questions
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