Gradio MCP Test

A Python-based MCP server that provides tools to get cat images, either as a direct PNG or a URL for Markdown display.

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Setup:

  • Create a virtualenv with python -m venv venv
  • Activate it source venv/bin/activate
  • Install requirements pip install -r requirements
  • Run the server python app.py

Edit MCP.json:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "gradio-mcp-test": {
      "url": "http://localhost:7860/gradio_api/mcp/sse"
    }
  }
}

The server has two tools. cat_image which will return a PNG image of a cat and cat_url that only return the url and ask the LLM to display it using Markdown.

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