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Connect AppShotter to Perplexity

Combine Perplexity's online search capabilities with the graphic editing power of AppShotter to generate modern screenshots based on market trends.

Installation

Configuration in three steps.

  1. 01

    Access connector settings

    Go to All settings > Connectors > Custom connector.

  2. 02

    Configure the connector

    Enter Name: AppShotter and paste the remote MCP server URL:

    https://app.appshotter.io/api/v1/mcp
  3. 03

    Authorize your AppShotter account

    Authorize the use of AppShotter tools for your Perplexity account.

Tools & Permissions

What you authorize.

Authentication grants access to the MCP API tools to create and modify mockups. You can revoke this access key from your profile settings at any time.

list-projectsList all screenshot projects in your workspace.
create-projectCreate a new project (iPhone, iPad, Android, etc.).
get-projectRetrieve project details and screenshots.
create-screenshotAdd a new screen with titles and styles.
update-screenshot-layoutAdjust global layout, background colors, and phone mockup.
render-screenshotGenerate and upload the final high-definition PNG screenshot.

Perplexity Use Cases

The major advantage of integrating AppShotter with Perplexity is its ability to perform real-time Web searches before executing graphic design actions.

Example: Competitive Intelligence & Design

"Research the 3 most popular productivity apps on the App Store right now. Analyze the selling points of their screenshots, then create an AppShotter project 'Modern Productivity' with 3 screens using the best text formulations found."

Example: Screenshot Translation and Localization

"Search for the best expressions to translate 'Increase your conversion rate by 20%' into German and Spanish in a SaaS context, then update my project screenshots with these translated texts."

FAQ & Support

Frequently asked questions.

Access your Perplexity profile settings, go to the search tools or connectors section, and add the AppShotter MCP server.

Perplexity can perform real-time web searches to analyze design trends and optimize your ASO screenshots before generating them with AppShotter.

You can disable or delete the external tool at any time from your Perplexity profile settings.

Have more questions?

If you need help connecting your MCP server, feel free to contact us directly.

hello@appshotter.io