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Mcp Server Example Image Block

@larryhudsonon 10 months ago
1 MIT
FreeCommunity
AI Systems
An example MCP server that sends image blocks

Overview

What is Mcp Server Example Image Block

mcp-server-example-image-block is an example MCP server that provides random image blocks by utilizing the Lorem Picsum API. It serves as a demonstration of how MCP servers can return image content.

Use cases

Use cases include generating random images for web pages, testing image loading in applications, or providing visual content in AI-driven interfaces.

How to use

To use mcp-server-example-image-block, you can integrate it into your settings JSON file for VS Code or any MCP-compatible application by specifying the command and arguments to run the server.

Key features

Key features include the ability to fetch random images using the Lorem Picsum API and compatibility with the Model Context Protocol for seamless integration with AI assistants.

Where to use

mcp-server-example-image-block can be used in applications that require dynamic image content, such as web development, AI projects, or any software needing random image generation.

Content

Example MCP Server with image blocks

Overview

An example MCP server that returns a random image from the Lorem Picsum API. This is just an example to show how MCP servers can return image blocks.

See also: Image Content in the Model Context Protocol specification

Usage

Using with VS Code

Add this to your settings JSON file:

Using with Claude or other MCP-compatible applications

Add this to your MCP configuration JSON file:

Available Tools

  • get_random_image - get a random image using the Lorem Picsum API.

Technical Details

Built with:

  • Model Context Protocol (MCP): Framework for allowing AI assistants to interact with external tools
  • TypeScript: For type safety and better developer experience

Development

You can use the Model Context Protocol inspector to try out the server:

npx @modelcontextprotocol/inspector npx tsx src/index.ts

License

MIT

Tools

No tools

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