Class ImageContentBlock

Namespace

ModelContextProtocol.Protocol

Assembly

ModelContextProtocol.Core.dll

Represents an image provided to or from an LLM.

public sealed class ImageContentBlock : ContentBlock

Inheritance

object

ContentBlock

ImageContentBlock

Inherited Members

ContentBlock.Type

ContentBlock.Annotations

object.Equals(object)

object.Equals(object, object)

object.GetHashCode()

object.GetType()

object.ReferenceEquals(object, object)

object.ToString()

Extension Methods

AIContentExtensions.ToAIContent(ContentBlock)

Constructors

ImageContentBlock()

Initializes the instance of the ImageContentBlock class.

public ImageContentBlock()

Properties

Data

Gets or sets the base64-encoded image data.

[JsonPropertyName("data")]
public required string Data { get; set; }

Property Value

string

Meta

Gets or sets metadata reserved by MCP for protocol-level metadata.

[JsonPropertyName("_meta")]
public JsonObject? Meta { get; set; }

Property Value

JsonObject

Remarks

Implementations must not make assumptions about its contents.

MimeType

Gets or sets the MIME type (or "media type") of the content, specifying the format of the data.

[JsonPropertyName("mimeType")]
public required string MimeType { get; set; }

Property Value

string

Remarks

Common values include "image/png" and "image/jpeg".