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Slidev MCP

io.github.joelbarmettlerUZH/slidev-mcp · v1.0.0

Generate, render, and host Slidev presentations from markdown

Connect Remote server

Terminal
claude mcp add --transport http slidev-mcp https://mcp.slidev-mcp.org/mcp
~/.cursor/mcp.json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "slidev-mcp": {
      "url": "https://mcp.slidev-mcp.org/mcp"
    }
  }
}
.vscode/mcp.json
{
  "servers": {
    "slidev-mcp": {
      "type": "http",
      "url": "https://mcp.slidev-mcp.org/mcp"
    }
  }
}
Claude Desktop
Settings > Connectors > Add custom connector
URL: https://mcp.slidev-mcp.org/mcp

Tools 8 found in our last check

  • render_slides

    Render a Slidev presentation from markdown and return its hosted URL. IMPORTANT: Before calling this tool, you MUST call get_theme with the theme name you plan to use. Each theme has unique layouts, components, and frontmatter options. Apply the theme's specific features in your…

  • list_session_slides

    Look up presentations by UUID. Returns URLs, themes, and timestamps for each requested presentation. The server does not track which presentations belong to a conversation, so pass the UUIDs you got back from render_slides. Unknown UUIDs are omitted.

  • list_themes

    Get a list of all available themes with style descriptions and recommendations. Call this to decide which theme to use. Returns a guide organized by style (dark, academic, modern, playful, etc.) with "best for" recommendations. After picking a theme, call get_theme with the them…

  • browse_themes

    Show the user a visual theme gallery with preview images. ONLY call this when the user explicitly asks to SEE or BROWSE themes visually (e.g. "show me the themes", "what do they look like", "let me pick a theme"). This renders an interactive gallery in the user's UI. To show a f…

  • get_theme

    Get full documentation for a specific theme: layouts, components, and examples. Call this BEFORE render_slides to learn the theme's unique features. Each theme has different layouts, components, and frontmatter options. Use what you learn here to produce high-quality, theme-spec…

  • get_slidev_guide

    Get the Slidev syntax guide: how to write slides in markdown. Returns the official Slidev syntax reference (frontmatter, slide separators, speaker notes, layouts, code blocks) plus built-in layout documentation and an example deck. Call this once to learn how to write Slidev pre…

  • export_slides

    Export a presentation as a downloadable PDF. Returns a URL to download the PDF.

  • screenshot_slides

    Render all slides as PNG images and return them. Use this to visually review a presentation. Returns one image per slide so you can see exactly what each slide looks like and give specific feedback.

Details

Endpointhttps://mcp.slidev-mcp.org/mcp (Streamable HTTP)
First published31 Mar 2026
Last updated31 Mar 2026
Registry nameio.github.joelbarmettlerUZH/slidev-mcp

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