Pinata IPFS
OfficialIntegrates with Pinata's IPFS storage services for uploading, searching, organizing, and retrieving ...
Log in to Your Pinata Account
- Go to https://app.pinata.cloud/ and log in with your credentials.
Navigate to the API Keys Section
- In the Pinata dashboard, click on your account menu (icon or profile in the upper-right corner).
- Select “API Keys” from the dropdown menu.
Create a New API Key (JWT)
- Click “New Key” or “Create API Key.”
- In the creation dialog, select the permissions you want for this key (read/write as required for Claude's operations).
- Make sure "JWT" is selected as the key type.
- Click “Create” to generate the key.
Copy the JWT Token
- After the API key (JWT) is generated, copy the JWT token shown. You will not be able to see it again after leaving the page.
Find Your Gateway URL
- In your Pinata dashboard, navigate to "Gateways" or the equivalent section.
- Locate your personalized gateway URL (e.g.,
myauth.mypinata.cloud).
Fill in the FastMCP Connection Interface
- Go back to the FastMCP interface where you have the “Install Now” button.
- When prompted, fill in the following environment variable values:
PINATA_JWT: Paste your copied JWT API token.GATEWAY_URL: Enter your Pinata gateway URL from step 5.
Complete the Installation
- Follow any additional prompts to finish the connection and confirm that the MCP server is successfully installed and configured.
Note: If you need more assistance, refer to the official Pinata documentation or contact Pinata support via email as described in the README.
How to Install Pinata IPFS
Install Pinata IPFS MCP server with one click through FastMCP. Choose your preferred AI development tool below:
Claude Desktop
Click "Claude Desktop" in Quick Start
Cursor IDE
Click "Cursor IDE" in Quick Start
VS Code
Click "VS Code" in Quick Start
Pinata IPFS is an officially maintained MCP server, verified by the FastMCP team.
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