Qwen Vision MCP Server
Server Configuration
Describes the environment variables required to run the server.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| QWEN_MODEL | No | Model name (e.g. qwen-vl-plus, qwen3-vl-plus) | qwen3.7-plus |
| QWEN_BASE_URL | No | Override endpoint | https://dashscope.aliyuncs.com/apps/anthropic/v1/messages |
| QWEN_MAX_TOKENS | No | Default max output tokens | 4096 |
| DASHSCOPE_API_KEY | Yes | Your DashScope API key |
Instructions
Guidance the server publishes about itself, which clients place ahead of the tool catalog so the model reads it before choosing anything.
This server publishes no instructions, or was last inspected before Glama recorded them.
Capabilities
Features and capabilities supported by this server
Protocol revision2025-11-25
| Capability | Details |
|---|---|
| tools | {} |
Tools
Functions exposed to the LLM to take actions
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| qwen_vision_understandA | Analyze an image using Alibaba Qwen3.7-plus (multimodal vision model). Supports local image files and remote URLs. Reaches DashScope via the Anthropic-compatible endpoint (https://dashscope.aliyuncs.com/apps/anthropic). Excels at: UI screenshot→code, design mockup analysis, visual debugging, chart/document understanding. |
Prompts
Interactive templates invoked by user choice
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
No prompts | |
Resources
Contextual data attached and managed by the client
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
No resources | |
TDQS
Scored across 1 tool
Only one tool exists, so there is no possibility of confusion or overlap.
The single tool follows a clear verb_noun pattern (qwen_vision_understand), consistent with common MCP naming conventions.
A vision MCP server typically requires multiple specialized tools (e.g., describe, analyze, compare) rather than a single monolithic tool. One tool feels under-scoped for the domain.
The single tool covers a broad range of vision tasks (UI analysis, charts, documents), but lacks structured decomposition into separate operations, which limits granularity and may cause agent confusion.