MCP Server

Image conversion for AI workflows

Convert2WebP is available as a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server. This lets AI assistants, coding agents, and LLM-powered tools convert images to and from WebP as part of automated pipelines. Install the server, register it with your MCP-compatible client, and your AI can call image conversion tools directly.

Installation

Install the MCP server package globally via npm:

npm install -g convert2webp-mcp

Configuration

Add the server to your MCP client configuration. For Claude Desktop, add this to your claude_desktop_config.json:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "convert2webp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["-y", "convert2webp-mcp"]
    }
  }
}

Available tools

convert_image

Convert an image to or from WebP. Accepts URL or base64 input.

image_urlimage_base64output_formatquality

get_format_info

Get information about image formats, WebP benefits, and conversion guidance.

topic

Usage examples

Once configured, your AI assistant can convert images directly:

> Convert screenshot.png to WebP with 85% quality

Using convert_image tool...
Converted successfully.
Format: webp | Original: 1.2 MB | Converted: 340 KB | Savings: 72%