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.Annotations

ContentBlock.Meta

object.Equals(object)

object.Equals(object, object)

object.GetHashCode()

object.GetType()

object.ReferenceEquals(object, object)

object.ToString()

Extension Methods

AIContentExtensions.ToAIContent(ContentBlock)

Properties

Data

Gets or sets the base64-encoded image data.

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

Property Value

string

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".

Type

When overridden in a derived class, gets the type of content.

public override string Type { get; }

Property Value

string

The type of content. Valid values include "image", "audio", "text", "resource", "resource_link", "tool_use", and "tool_result".

Remarks

This value determines the structure of the content object.