Understand Image MCP Server
MCP server for image understanding using any OpenAI-compatible vision API
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Install Understand Image MCP server
Install in Claude Code
claude mcp add understand-image -- npx -y understand-image-mcpInstall in Cursor
{
"mcpServers": {
"understand-image": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"understand-image-mcp"
]
}
}
}Add to ~/.cursor/mcp.json (global) or .cursor/mcp.json (project).
Install in Claude Desktop
{
"mcpServers": {
"understand-image": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"understand-image-mcp"
]
}
}
}Settings → Developer → Edit Config (claude_desktop_config.json), then restart.
Install in VS Code
{
"servers": {
"understand-image": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"understand-image-mcp"
]
}
}
}Add to .vscode/mcp.json in your workspace.
Install in Windsurf
{
"mcpServers": {
"understand-image": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"understand-image-mcp"
]
}
}
}Add to ~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json.
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Last commit (default branch)
2026-04-02 · 6mo ago · GitHub
Latest release
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FAQ
›How do I install the Understand Image MCP server in Claude Code?
Run: claude mcp add understand-image -- npx -y understand-image-mcp. For Cursor, VS Code, Claude Desktop and Windsurf, use the install tabs above.
›Does Understand Image require an API key?
No required environment variables are declared in its published metadata.
›Can I use Understand Image as a remote (hosted) MCP server?
No hosted endpoint is published; it runs locally over stdio.
›Is Understand Image in the official MCP registry?
No. It was indexed from npm.
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