Draw-it-MCP
A browser-based drawing application with AI integration that enables Claude to analyze artwork, provide feedback on composition and techniques, and discuss artistic concepts through MCP tools.
README
🎨 Draw-it-MCP
A beautiful, AI-powered drawing application that runs in your browser!
Create amazing artwork with an intuitive interface, save your drawings, and get AI-powered insights through Cursor and Claude Code integration.
✨ Why Draw-it-MCP?
🎨 Intuitive Drawing - Clean, responsive canvas with professional tools
💾 Smart Saving - Never lose your artwork with auto-save features
🌙 Beautiful Themes - Dark and light modes for comfortable drawing
🤖 AI Integration - Let Claude analyze and discuss your artwork
📱 Works Everywhere - Perfect on desktop, tablet, and mobile
⚡ Lightning Fast - 60 FPS smooth drawing experience
🚀 Quick Start
🎨 Just Want to Draw? (Temporary Use)
One command to start drawing immediately:
npx draw-it-mcp
Perfect for quick sketches and trying out the app, but might not work with MCP that means USELESS!
🤖 Want AI Integration? (Permanent Installation)
For Claude Code/Cursor integration:
npm install -g draw-it-mcp
draw-it-mcp
This installs permanently and enables stable MCP connections.
What happens when you run it:
- 📦 Installs dependencies (first time only)
- 🏗️ Builds the application (first time only)
- 🚀 Starts the server on an available port
- 🌐 Opens your browser to the drawing app
- 🎨 Start creating!
🎯 Perfect For
- Digital Artists - Sketch ideas and concepts quickly
- Students - Take visual notes and create diagrams
- Designers - Rapid prototyping and wireframing
- Everyone - Fun, creative expression for all ages
- AI Enthusiasts - Explore AI-powered art analysis
🎨 Features That Make Drawing Fun
🎪 Drawing Tools
- 6 beautiful colors + custom color picker
- 4 brush sizes with visual indicators
- Brush and eraser tools
- Unlimited undo/redo
- One-click clear canvas
💾 Smart File Management
- Auto-save prompts - never lose your work
- High-quality thumbnails - see all your drawings at a glance
- Smart save system - updates existing drawings seamlessly
- PNG export - download your art anytime
🌟 Delightful Experience
- Instant theme switching - dark/light modes
- Touch support - perfect for tablets
- Keyboard shortcuts - for power users
- Responsive design - looks great on any screen
- 60 FPS rendering - silky smooth drawing
🤖 AI-Powered Art Analysis (Optional)
Connect with Cursor or Claude Code to unlock AI superpowers:
What Claude Can Do With Your Art:
- 🔍 Analyze composition and artistic techniques
- 🎯 Identify shapes and geometric elements
- 💡 Suggest improvements and creative ideas
- 📊 Provide detailed feedback on your drawings
- 🎨 Discuss artistic concepts and inspiration
Quick Setup for AI Code Editors:
⚠️ Important: For stable MCP connections, install globally first:
npm install -g draw-it-mcp
🤖 Claude Code (Recommended)
- Install Draw-it-MCP globally:
npm install -g draw-it-mcp - Install Claude Code: Download from Anthropic
- Start Draw-it-MCP:
draw-it-mcp - Add MCP configuration to your Claude Code settings:
{ "mcpServers": { "draw-it-mcp": { "command": "draw-it-mcp", "args": ["mcp:server"] } } } - Restart Claude Code and try: "Can you analyze my current drawing?"
⚡ Cursor IDE
- Install Draw-it-MCP globally:
npm install -g draw-it-mcp - Install Cursor: Download from cursor.sh
- Start Draw-it-MCP:
draw-it-mcp - Configure MCP in Cursor settings (
~/.cursor/claude_desktop_config.json):{ "mcpServers": { "draw-it-mcp": { "command": "draw-it-mcp", "args": ["mcp:server"] } } } - Restart Cursor and ask Claude about your drawings!
📱 How to Use
Getting Started (30 seconds!)
- Run
npx draw-it-mcp(temporary) ordraw-it-mcp(if globally installed) - Browser opens automatically to the drawing app
- Click a color to select it
- Choose your brush size
- Start drawing on the canvas!
- Click "Save" when you're happy with your art
Pro Tips 🏆
- Ctrl+Z to undo, Ctrl+Y to redo
- Click the theme toggle (🌙/☀️) to switch dark/light mode
- Save early, save often - your drawings are precious!
- Try different brush sizes for varied artistic effects
- Use the eraser to perfect your details
🔄 Updating Draw-it-MCP
Keep your installation up to date with the latest features:
# Easy update command
draw-it-mcp update
If the update fails, you can manually update:
npm install -g draw-it-mcp@latest
🛠️ System Requirements
- Node.js 18+ (Download from nodejs.org)
- Modern web browser (Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Edge)
- 2GB RAM (recommended)
- Any operating system (Windows, macOS, Linux)
🌍 Perfect for Teams
Share the magic! Anyone can start their own drawing session:
# Team member 1 (temporary use)
npx draw-it-mcp
# Team member 2 (if globally installed)
draw-it-mcp
# Different ports automatically chosen - everyone gets their own space!
🆘 Need Help?
Common Issues & Solutions
🔧 "Command not found"
- Install Node.js from nodejs.org
- Restart your terminal
🔧 "Port already in use"
- Don't worry! The app automatically finds an available port
- Check the terminal output for the correct URL
🔧 "Browser doesn't open"
- Look for the URL in terminal (something like
http://localhost:3001) - Copy and paste it into your browser
🔧 "Slow performance"
- Try closing other browser tabs
- Restart the application with
npx draw-it-mcp
Still stuck?
Open an issue on GitHub - we're here to help! 🤝
🏆 What People Are Saying
"Finally, a drawing app that just works! The Claude integration is mind-blowing." - Digital Artist
"Perfect for quick sketches and wireframes. Love the clean interface!" - UX Designer
"My kids love drawing on this, and I love that it's educational with AI." - Parent & Teacher
"One command and I'm drawing. Can't get simpler than that!" - Developer
🎉 Ready to Create?
Don't wait - start your artistic journey now:
# Quick try (temporary)
npx draw-it-mcp
# Full experience with AI (permanent)
npm install -g draw-it-mcp
draw-it-mcp
Happy drawing! 🎨✨
<p align="center"> <strong>Made with ❤️ for creators everywhere</strong><br> <a href="https://github.com/draw-it-mcp/draw-it-mcp">⭐ Star on GitHub</a> • <a href="https://github.com/draw-it-mcp/draw-it-mcp/issues">🐛 Report Issues</a> • <a href="#-ai-powered-art-analysis-optional">🤖 AI Setup</a> </p>
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