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QR Code Generation MCP Server

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QR Code Generation MCP Server

A QR code generation MCP server implemented using FastMCP, supporting text-to-QR code conversion with base64 encoding output.

Features

  • Support for any text to QR code conversion (including Chinese characters)
  • Customizable colors and styles
  • Base64 encoding
  • Support for STDIO, HTTP, and SSE transport modes

Installation

uv sync
# or
pip install qrcode Pillow mcp

Usage

1. MCP Server Mode

Start Server
# STDIO mode (for Claude Desktop)
python qrcode_mcp_server.py

# HTTP mode
python qrcode_mcp_server.py --http --host 127.0.0.1 --port 8008

# SSE mode (Server-Sent Events) Deprecated
python qrcode_mcp_server.py --sse --host 127.0.0.1 --port 8008
Configure Claude Desktop

Add to ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json:

STDIO Mode (Local Use):

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "qrcode-mcp": {
      "command": "python",
      "args": ["/ABSOLUTE/PATH/TO/qrcode_mcp/qrcode_mcp_server.py"],
      "cwd": "/ABSOLUTE/PATH/TO/qrcode_mcp"
    }
  }
}

HTTP Mode (Network Deployment):

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "qrcode-mcp": {
      "transport": "http",
      "url": "http://127.0.0.1:8008/mcp/"
    }
  }
}

SSE Mode (Server-Sent Events):

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "qrcode-mcp": {
      "serverUrl": "http://127.0.0.1:8008/sse"
    }
  }
}

2. Direct Python API Usage

from qrcode_utils import text_to_qr_base64

# Basic usage
base64_result = text_to_qr_base64("Hello, World!")

# Custom styling
base64_result = text_to_qr_base64(
    "Custom QR Code",
    box_size=15,
    fill_color="darkblue",
    back_color="lightgray"
)

MCP Tools

generate_qr_code

Generate QR code and return base64 encoding.

Parameters:

  • text (required): Text content to convert
  • box_size (optional): Pixel size of each box, default 10
  • border (optional): Number of border boxes, default 4
  • fill_color (optional): Foreground color, default "black"
  • back_color (optional): Background color, default "white"
  • return_data_url (optional): Whether to return Data URL format, default false

Testing

python test_mcp_client.py

License

MIT License

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