What is the key difference between Qwen Image MCP and Valet?

Qwen Image MCP belongs to the Developer Tools category with local stdio execution, while Valet belongs to the Developer Tools category with local stdio execution.

How do I install Qwen Image MCP or Valet in Claude Desktop or Cursor?

Copy the mcpServers JSON configuration snippet provided on this page into your claude_desktop_config.json or ~/.cursor/mcp.json file and restart your AI client.

Are Qwen Image MCP and Valet free or paid?

Qwen Image MCP operates under a Free / Open Source model (No auth required). Valet operates under a Freemium model (No auth required).

Which MCP server has more tools and community activity?

Qwen Image MCP lists 5 tools with 0 views and 0 GitHub stars. Valet lists 0 tools with 2 views and 0 GitHub stars.

Can I use both Qwen Image MCP and Valet together in the same MCP host?

Yes! MCP hosts like Claude Desktop, Cursor, Windsurf, Cline, and VS Code support configuring multiple servers under the mcpServers object simultaneously.

Side-by-Side Model Context Protocol Comparison

Qwen Image MCP vs Valet

In-depth architectural comparison of the Qwen Image MCP and Valet MCP servers. Compare execution transports, security boundaries, tool capabilities, quality scores, and ready-to-paste client installation snippets for Claude, Cursor, Windsurf, and VS Code.

At a Glance & Executive Verdict

Qwen Image MCP

Developer Tools · Local stdio

Quality: 48/100 (Fair) | Auth: No auth required

Valet

Developer Tools · Local stdio

Quality: 48/100 (Fair) | Auth: No auth required

Verdict Summary: Choose Qwen Image MCP if you need specialized Developer Tools tools running via a local process. Choose Valet if your workspace requires Developer Tools integration with local subprocess execution. Both servers can be configured concurrently in your client's mcpServers manifest.

Which MCP Server Should You Choose?

Choose Qwen Image MCP when:

You need dedicated capabilities in the Developer Tools domain.
You prefer local stdio subprocess transport architecture.
Your security boundary fits: No auth required (Free / Open Source).
Primary tools included: edit_image, remix_image, text_to_image.

Explore Qwen Image MCP Details

Choose Valet when:

You need dedicated capabilities in the Developer Tools domain.
You prefer local stdio subprocess transport architecture.
Your security boundary fits: No auth required (Freemium).

Explore Valet Details

Feature & Specification Comparison

Specification	Q Qwen Image MCP Developer Tools	Valet Developer Tools
Summary	RunAPI MCP server for Qwen Image: create tasks, poll status, check pricing.	Get share links, publish and manage websites, artifacts and agents. No account needed.
Category & Scope	Developer Tools	Developer Tools
Quality signal

Tools & Capabilities Breakdown

Qwen Image MCP Tools (5)

edit_image

Create a Qwen Image edit image task and optionally wait for a terminal status. Returns the task id, status, and output URLs.

remix_image

Create a Qwen Image remix image task and optionally wait for a terminal status. Returns the task id, status, and output URLs.

text_to_image

Create a Qwen Image text to image task and optionally wait for a terminal status. Returns the task id, status, and output URLs.

get_task

Fetch the current status and latest payload for an existing task.

check_pricing

Look up current pricing for a Qwen Image model and endpoint.

Valet Tools (0)

Ready-to-Paste Client Configurations

Paste either (or both) of these JSON server blocks into your client config file (e.g. claude_desktop_config.json or ~/.cursor/mcp.json).

Qwen Image MCP Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "qwen-image-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@runapi.ai/qwen-image-mcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Valet Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "valet": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "skills"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Frequently Asked Questions

Qwen Image MCP is categorized under Developer Tools and uses a local stdio subprocess. In contrast, Valet belongs to Developer Tools using local stdio subprocess. Select Qwen Image MCP when you need capabilities focused on developer tools and Valet when you require tools for developer tools.

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