Noun MCP

Production MCP server for The Noun Project - search & download icons in Cursor/Claude with OAuth…. This MCP entry surfaces a curated ranking/list from the project README rather than a classic multi-tool integration surface. It runs locally over stdio via the published package.

People who work with cursor ai, design tools and icon and want it reachable from Claude, Cursor, VS Code, or another MCP client. The project is written in TypeScript.

VERIFIED ACTIVE

LAST COMMIT 2026-09-16 · ★ 5 · #41 OF 85 MAINTAINED DESIGN · VERIFIED 2026-09-18

MIT · TypeScript servers · how we verify → /methodology

01 · Install Noun MCP

before you install - you'll need

Set NOUN_CONSUMER_KEY, NOUN_CONSUMER_SECRET, NOUN_API_TIER before connecting.

Claude Code

claude mcp add alisaitteke-noun-mcp -- npx -y @alisaitteke/noun-mcp

Claude Desktop / Cursor / VS Code - add to config

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "alisaitteke-noun-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@alisaitteke/noun-mcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Same JSON for Cursor. For VS Code, rename the top-level key from `mcpServers` to `servers`.

Using another client? Same JSON, different key

Claude Desktop · mcpServers

Cursor · mcpServers

VS Code · servers

Windsurf · mcpServers

Zed · context_servers

Cline · mcpServers

Roo Code · mcpServers

Continue · mcpServers

LibreChat · mcpServers

Gemini CLI · mcpServers

Codex CLI · mcp_servers

Full setup guides: every client.

02 · Evidence

Security posture

What to check before giving this server access to your agent - from the registry, GitHub, and our own probes. We don't score safety; we show what's verifiable.

runs as local process (stdio) - runs on your machine with your user's permissions

license MIT - declared in the repository

npm package @alisaitteke/noun-mcp - published under the repo owner's npm scope (@alisaitteke)

registry namespace io.github.alisaitteke is GitHub-verified and matches the repo owner

03 · What Noun MCP can do

Prose above is summarized from the project's README and registry record - no invented capabilities.

Latest releases

v1.0.6 · 2026-09-16

Install · bash · MCP server (Cursor, Claude Desktop, etc.) · npx @alisaitteke/noun-mcp@1.0.6 · Pin in package.json · npm install @alisaitteke/noun-mcp@1.0.6 · Links · | | | · | --- | --- | · | npm |…

v1.0.5 · 2026-09-16

Install · bash · MCP server (Cursor, Claude Desktop, etc.) · npx @alisaitteke/noun-mcp@1.0.5 · Pin in package.json · npm install @alisaitteke/noun-mcp@1.0.5 · Links · | | | · | --- | --- | · | npm |…

v1.0.4 · 2026-09-16

Install · bash · MCP server (Cursor, Claude Desktop, etc.) · npx @alisaitteke/noun-mcp@1.0.4 · Pin in package.json · npm install @alisaitteke/noun-mcp@1.0.4 · Links · | | | · | --- | --- | · | npm |…

04 · Who maintains Noun MCP

noun-mcp is maintained by alisaitteke. We track 4 MCP servers from alisaitteke - 4 actively maintained, 488 combined GitHub stars, oldest repo from Jan 2026. Full record: all servers from alisaitteke.

  1. photoshop-mcp MCP server for Adobe Photoshop - 116 tools (generative AI + recipes), standalone web UI. Control Ph… ★ 478
  2. npm-mcp MCP server for npm package management, security analysis, and compatibility checking ★ 3

05 · Facts

category
design - ranked #41 of 85 actively-maintained design servers as of 2026-09-18.
release cadence
3 releases in the last 90 days (latest 2026-09-16)
registry
io.github.alisaitteke/noun-mcp (active, first published 2026-01-27 · 4 versions)
packages
npm:@alisaitteke/noun-mcp

06 · Noun MCP FAQ

What is Noun MCP?

Production MCP server for The Noun Project - search & download icons in Cursor/Claude with OAuth…. This MCP entry surfaces a curated ranking/list from the project README rather than a classic multi-tool integration surface. It runs locally over stdio via the published package.

Is Noun MCP still maintained?

Yes - as of 2026-09-18, its last commit was 2026-09-16 and it shipped 3 releases in the last 90 days. We re-verify nightly.

How do I install Noun MCP?

Run `npx -y @alisaitteke/noun-mcp`. The README documents 3 environment variables (NOUN_CONSUMER_KEY, NOUN_CONSUMER_SECRET, NOUN_API_TIER) to set first. Set NOUN_CONSUMER_KEY, NOUN_CONSUMER_SECRET, NOUN_API_TIER before connecting. You can also paste the ready-made client config above.

Does Noun MCP run locally?

Yes - it's a stdio server: it runs on your machine (via npx) with your user's permissions. Your data stays local unless the server itself calls external APIs.

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