Image To Base64
FreeNot checkedConverts local images or remote image URLs to Base64 format via the MCP protocol, enabling AI assistants to process images.
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Converts local images or remote image URLs to Base64 format via the MCP protocol, enabling AI assistants to process images.
README
A Model Context Protocol (MCP) based image to Base64 server designed for Cursor to actually "see" and process images.
🌟 Features
- 🖼️ Image to Base64: Convert local images or remote image URLs to Base64 format
- 🌐 Remote URL Support: Automatically download and process web images
- 📋 Multi-format Support: Support PNG, JPEG, GIF, WebP, SVG and other image formats
- ⚡ High Performance: Use Sharp library for efficient image processing and optimization
- 🔗 MCP Protocol: Standardized AI tool interface for seamless integration with AI assistants
- 🎯 Auto Optimization: Intelligently convert to JPEG format to reduce file size
- 📦 NPX Support: Support running directly through npx without installation
📦 Installation and Usage
Using with Cursor
Add to your Cursor MCP configuration file:
{
"mcpServers": {
"image-to-base64": {
"command": "npx",
"args": ["@code-tinker/mcp-image-to-base64"]
}
}
}
use case
Install Image To Base64 in Claude Desktop, Claude Code & Cursor
unyly install image-to-base64Installs into Claude Desktop, Claude Code, Cursor & VS Code — handles npx, uvx and build-from-source repos for you.
First time? Get the CLI: curl -fsSL https://unyly.org/install | sh
Or configure manually
Run in your terminal:
claude mcp add image-to-base64 -- npx -y github:code-tinker/image2base64-mcpFAQ
Is Image To Base64 MCP free?
Yes, Image To Base64 MCP is free — one-click install via Unyly at no cost.
Does Image To Base64 need an API key?
No, Image To Base64 runs without API keys or environment variables.
Is Image To Base64 hosted or self-hosted?
Self-hosted: the server runs locally on your machine via the install command above.
How do I install Image To Base64 in Claude Desktop, Claude Code or Cursor?
Open Image To Base64 on unyly.org, pick your client tab (Claude Desktop, Claude Code, Cursor) and press Install — the config is generated automatically, no JSON editing.
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