Qwen Vision MCP Server
Click on "Install Server".
Wait a few minutes for the server to deploy. Once ready, it will show a "Started" state.
In the chat, type
@followed by the MCP server name and your instructions, e.g., "@Qwen Vision MCP ServerWhat's in this photo? https://example.com/photo.jpg"
That's it! The server will respond to your query, and you can continue using it as needed.
Here is a step-by-step guide with screenshots.
Qwen Vision MCP Server
MCP server for Alibaba Qwen3.7-plus (multimodal vision model), connected via DashScope's Anthropic-compatible endpoint.
Features
Single tool:
qwen_vision_understand— analyze an image with Qwen3.7-plusSupports local image files (png/jpg/jpeg/gif/webp/bmp) and remote URLs
Same Anthropic Messages API format as Claude
Token usage reported back in each response
Related MCP server: MCP Vision Server
Requirements
Node.js >= 18
A DashScope API key — get one at https://dashscope.console.aliyun.com/apiKey
Install
cd qwen-vision-mcp-server
npm installConfiguration
Environment variables:
Variable | Required | Default | Description |
| ✅ | — | Your DashScope API key |
|
| Model name (e.g. | |
|
| Override endpoint | |
|
| Default max output tokens |
Run locally
DASHSCOPE_API_KEY=sk-xxx npm startCC-Switch / Claude Code config
{
"mcpServers": {
"qwen-vision": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "cmd",
"args": ["/c", "npx", "-y", "qwen-vision-mcp-server"],
"env": {
"DASHSCOPE_API_KEY": "sk-your-dashscope-key",
"QWEN_MODEL": "qwen3.7-plus"
}
}
}
}Or if installed locally:
{
"mcpServers": {
"qwen-vision": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "node",
"args": ["E:/Projects/Claude/MCP/qwen/qwen-vision-mcp-server/src/index.js"],
"env": {
"DASHSCOPE_API_KEY": "sk-your-dashscope-key"
}
}
}
}Tool: qwen_vision_understand
Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
| string | ✅ | Local file path or HTTP(S) URL |
| string | ✅ | What to ask about the image |
| number | Max output tokens (default 4096) | |
| number | 0-2, default 1 |
Example:
Use qwen_vision_understand to analyze this UI mockup:
/Users/me/Downloads/login-page.png
"Recreate this as HTML with Tailwind CSS"License
MIT
Maintenance
Resources
Unclaimed servers have limited discoverability.
Looking for Admin?
If you are the server author, to access and configure the admin panel.
Tools
Related MCP Servers
- AlicenseAqualityDmaintenanceEnables image analysis and understanding using Vision Language Models through OpenAI-compatible APIs. Supports analyzing images from URLs or local files with custom prompts.Last updated12MIT
- AlicenseAqualityBmaintenanceEnables Claude Code to describe images and extract text using Kimi/Moonshot vision API. Supports local image files with customizable prompts.Last updated2MIT
- AlicenseAqualityCmaintenanceEnables image analysis using any OpenAI-compatible vision API, supporting URLs, local files, or base64 input with custom prompts.Last updated1MIT
- Flicense-qualityCmaintenanceEnables Claude Code to analyze images using Qwen vision models (via DashScope) when the main model is text-only.Last updated
Related MCP Connectors
Analyze images from multiple angles to extract detailed insights or quick summaries. Describe visu…
OCR, transcription, file extraction, and image generation for AI agents via MCP.
Multimodal video analysis MCP — transcription, vision, and OCR for any video URL.
Latest Blog Posts
- Who's Calling? MCP Hosts Are an Identity Blind Spot (And the Spec Knows It)By Om-Shree-0709 on .mcpAgent IdentityOAuth 2.1
- Your AI Chatbot Just Exposed Your CEO's Salary to an InternBy Om-Shree-0709 on .Agent IdentityMCP SecurityOAuth Delegation
- Why MCP Servers Need Execution Sandboxing (And Why Your Current Stack Isn't Enough)By Om-Shree-0709 on .Agentic AiPrompt InjectionWebAssembly
MCP directory API
We provide all the information about MCP servers via our MCP API.
curl -X GET 'https://glama.ai/api/mcp/v1/servers/kira4094/qwen-vision-mcp-server'
If you have feedback or need assistance with the MCP directory API, please join our Discord server