Commonkite: Free Image Search API, Creative Commons & CC0 MCP Server

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answering

Commonkite: Free Image Search API, Creative Commons & CC0 is answering right now. Last checked 3 min ago. It exposes 1 tools.

Commonkite: free-to-use CC/public-domain images with license + credit line.

Uptime history 23 hours of history

23 hours agonow

100.0%

Uptime 24h

87 of 87 checks

Tools

read from the server

105 ms

Response time

average over 24h

open, no key

Access

streamable-http

Nothing serious here today

Today is the operative word: we check Commonkite: Free Image Search API, Creative Commons & CC0 every 15 minutes and re-read its code on every release. Watch it and you find out the day that stops being true.

Connect this server

Endpoint below is the one we actually reach during checks — not the one copied from a README. Last verified 3 min ago.

Claude Code Claude Desktop Codex Cursor VS Code

run in your terminal

claude mcp add commonkite --transport http https://commonkite.cybermaxtools.com/mcp?via=mcp-registry

~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "commonkite": {
      "url": "https://commonkite.cybermaxtools.com/mcp?via=mcp-registry"
    }
  }
}

~/.codex/config.toml

[mcp_servers.commonkite]
url = "https://commonkite.cybermaxtools.com/mcp?via=mcp-registry"

.cursor/mcp.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "commonkite": {
      "url": "https://commonkite.cybermaxtools.com/mcp?via=mcp-registry"
    }
  }
}

.vscode/mcp.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "commonkite": {
      "url": "https://commonkite.cybermaxtools.com/mcp?via=mcp-registry"
    }
  }
}

Available tools 1

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

images

search_images

Search openly licensed images by keyword across Openverse, NASA, The Met, Art Institute of Chicago and Cleveland Museum of Art. Each result has the image and thumbnail URL, size, license name and URL, yes/no flags for commercial use, editing and required credit, and a ready attributionText/attributionHtml. Use when you need an image you are allowed to reuse. Up to 12 results.

Endpoints

URL	Transport	State	Latency	Checked
https://commonkite.cybermaxtools.com/mcp?via=mcp-registry	streamable-http	answering	44 ms	3 min ago

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Commonkite: Free Image Search API, Creative Commons & CC0 — questions

Answers built from our own checks of this server.

What can Commonkite: Free Image Search API, Creative Commons & CC0 do?

It exposes 1 tools, read directly from the server on our last check. Among them: search_images. 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 →

Is Commonkite: Free Image Search API, Creative Commons & CC0 working right now?

We send a real MCP handshake every 15 minutes. Over the last 24 hours 87 of 87 checks got a reply (100.0%), average response time 105 ms. The bar chart above shows every period we have measured.

How do I connect Commonkite: Free Image Search API, Creative Commons & CC0?

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 Commonkite: Free Image Search API, Creative Commons & CC0 need an API key?

No. Commonkite: Free Image Search API, Creative Commons & CC0 completed a full MCP handshake with us as an anonymous client and listed its tools without asking for anything. All 1 of them are readable on this page. This is what we observed, not what the docs claim.

How fast is Commonkite: Free Image Search API, Creative Commons & CC0?

It answers our handshake in 105 ms on average, which is faster than 83% of all working MCP servers we measure. That puts it in the quick quarter of the ecosystem. The comparison comes from our own checks across the whole registry, every 15 minutes.