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 "generated": "2026-10-26",
 "id": "ph1lb4-imagegen-mac--let-claude-code-make-images",
 "repo": "ph1lb4/imagegen-mac",
 "repo_url": "https://github.com/ph1lb4/imagegen-mac",
 "repo_slug": "ph1lb4-imagegen-mac",
 "title": "Let Claude Code generate images while it builds",
 "page_title": "How to let Claude Code generate images while it builds with Imagegen Mac",
 "summary": "Connect the app's MCP server so your coding agent creates images for your project.",
 "who": "A web developer who needs placeholder art and icons during a build.",
 "problem": "Switching to an image tool breaks flow.",
 "outcome": "Images generated by the agent through local MCP.",
 "steps": [
  "Run ImageGen so its engine listens on port 7860",
  "Run `claude mcp add --transport http imagegen http://127.0.0.1:7860/mcp --scope user`",
  "Ask Claude Code for an image",
  "Check it in the app's gallery"
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 "agents": [
  "claude-code"
 ],
 "difficulty": "Intermediate",
 "time": "15 minutes",
 "basis": "readme",
 "caveat": "The MCP server is only available while the app's engine is running.",
 "category": "Content",
 "tags": [
  "Content"
 ],
 "lang": "swift",
 "requirements": [
  "Apple silicon Mac with about 64 GB unified memory (the model needs about 33 GB)",
  "uv for the Python engine"
 ],
 "risk": "none",
 "seen_in_the_wild": false,
 "mentioned_publicly": false,
 "risks": [],
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 "score": 0.9,
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