mcp-image-recognition
Image recognition server using AI vision APIs. mcp-image-recognition is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server maintained by mario-andreschak. It connects to MCP-compatible clients such as Claude Desktop, Cursor, Cline, and other agents that speak the protocol. It exposes 2 tools, including describe_image and describe_image_from_file, that an agent can call directly. It is categorized under AI/Vision, Tool/Server and AI/OCR.
What is this MCP
This MCP is an image recognition server that leverages Anthropic Claude Vision and OpenAI GPT-4 Vision APIs to provide image description capabilities, with optional OCR text extraction using Tesseract.
How to use this MCP
Configure API keys in the .env file, then run the server using Python or provided batch scripts. Send image data (base64 or file path) to the server's endpoints to receive descriptions.
What this MCP can be used for
Automated image description for accessibility, content analysis, visual data processing, and extracting text from images in applications like document processing or media analysis.
AIMCP authority
DR and traffic signal for the AIMCP public domain.
Frequently asked questions
What is the mcp-image-recognition MCP server?
mcp-image-recognition is a Model Context Protocol server from mario-andreschak. It lets MCP-compatible AI clients call its tools over a standard interface, so agents like Claude, Cursor, and Cline can use it without custom integration.
How do I connect mcp-image-recognition to my AI client?
Add mcp-image-recognition to your client's MCP configuration using the stdio or SSE connection shown in the usage examples on this page, then restart the client to load the server.
What tools does mcp-image-recognition provide?
mcp-image-recognition provides 2 tools: describe_image and describe_image_from_file.
Is mcp-image-recognition free to use?
mcp-image-recognition is listed on AIMCP for free. Any API keys or accounts required by the underlying service are set by its provider.
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