Paperbanana

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Open source implementation and extension of Google Research’s PaperBanana for automated academic figures, diagrams, and research visuals, expanded to new domains like slide generation.

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1. Install the package

uvx --from paperbanana[mcp] paperbanana-mcp

2. Add to claude_desktop_config.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "paperbanana": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "--from",
        "paperbanana[mcp]",
        "paperbanana-mcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Config file location: ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json (macOS) / %APPDATA%\Claude\claude_desktop_config.json (Windows)

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