SpriteCook
SpriteCook helps you generate 2D pixel art game assets with AI directly from your MCP client.
What it can do
- Generate Game Art: Generate 2D game assets with AI, including pixel art, sprites, icons, props, and UI elements.
- Generate Tileset: Generate game tilesets from a prompt, including top-down and isometric options.
- Animate Game Art: Animate an existing SpriteCook asset into a short sprite-sheet animation.
What data it sees
Do you need an account
No: the server works without sign-in
SpriteCook helps you generate 2D pixel art game assets with AI directly from your MCP client.
Use it to create sprites, pixel art, icons, props, tilesets, characters, and sprite-sheet animations from simple prompts. SpriteCook is built for indie game developers, game jam teams, and anyone making 2D games in engines like Godot, Unity, Phaser, GameMaker, or Roblox.
The Smithery connection uses SpriteCook OAuth, so users can sign in and authorize access without pasting an API key.
How to connect
How to connect SpriteCook to Claude
The server address to paste into Claude settings:
https://generate--spritecook.run.tools
- Open Claude (claude.ai or the desktop app).
- Go to Settings → Connectors.
- Click Add custom connector.
- Paste the server address copied below into Remote MCP server URL and click Add.
- In a chat, click + → Connectors and switch the new connector on.
Custom connectors are available on Free, Pro, Max, Team and Enterprise plans (Free is limited to one). On Team and Enterprise an organization Owner adds the connector first under Organization settings → Connectors.
Authorization
After you click Add, a sign-in window for the service opens. Sign in with your own account and approve access. Claude never sees your password.
How to connect SpriteCook to ChatGPT
The server address to paste into ChatGPT settings:
https://generate--spritecook.run.tools
- Open ChatGPT in a browser (chatgpt.com). A Plus, Pro, Business, Enterprise or Edu plan is required.
- Turn on developer mode once: Settings → Apps → Advanced settings → Developer mode.
- Open Settings → Connectors and click Create.
- Fill in the form: Name (anything), Description (one line about what the service does), MCP server URL (copy it below).
- Under Authentication choose OAuth if the service requires sign-in, otherwise None. Click Create.
- In a new chat open + → Apps/Connectors and enable the connector.
OpenAI has renamed this section before (Connectors → Apps/Plugins). If the label differs, search settings for "developer mode". On Business/Enterprise workspaces an admin must allow custom connectors first.
Authorization
On first use ChatGPT opens the service's sign-in window. Sign in and approve access.
How to connect SpriteCook to Cursor
The server address to paste into Cursor settings:
https://generate--spritecook.run.tools
Fastest: click Open in Cursor below and confirm the prompt.
Manually:
- In Cursor open Settings → Cursor Settings → MCP and click Add new global MCP server.
- Paste the JSON copied below into
~/.cursor/mcp.json(per project:.cursor/mcp.jsonin the repo root). - Save the file. The server appears in the MCP list; authorize it there if asked.
Authorization
If the service needs sign-in, an authorize button appears next to the server in the MCP list.
Server tool list (10)
Raw names from tools/list. Only developers need these.
| generate_game_art | Generate 2D game assets with AI, including pixel art, sprites, icons, props, and UI elements. |
| generate_tileset | Generate game tilesets from a prompt, including top-down and isometric options. |
| animate_game_art | Animate an existing SpriteCook asset into a short sprite-sheet animation. |
| generate_character | Generate a guided pixel-art character from a prompt and perspective. |
| generate_character_animations | Generate guided animations for an existing SpriteCook character. |
| check_job_status | Check the status of a SpriteCook generation, tileset, character, or animation job. |
| list_recent_assets | List recent SpriteCook assets for the authenticated user. |
| get_asset_metadata | Fetch metadata and fresh links for one SpriteCook asset. |
| list_generation_models | List available SpriteCook generation models, options, and credit costs. |
| get_credit_balance | Check SpriteCook credit balance and subscription tier. |