Example MCP Server with image blocks

An example MCP server that returns a random image from the Lorem Picsum API. This is just an example to show how MCP servers can return image blocks.

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What is the Example MCP Server with image blocks MCP Server?

Example MCP Server with image blocks is an MCP project maintained in the larryhudson/mcp-server-example-image-block repository. The maintainer describes its purpose as “An example MCP server that returns a random image from the Lorem Picsum API. This is just an example to show how MCP servers can…”. Read the project documentation for the complete scope.

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Project documentation · Repository · Discovery listing. This profile records the public documentation checked on 2026-10-08.

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ToolWhat it does
get_random_imageget a random image using the Lorem Picsum API.