diff --git a/src/extractors/client_auth.rs b/src/extractors/client_auth.rs
index d7e4748..a7a4a5b 100644
--- a/src/extractors/client_auth.rs
+++ b/src/extractors/client_auth.rs
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 use crate::constants::USER_SESSION_KEY;
 use crate::server::HttpFailure;
 use crate::user::{APIClient, APIClientID, RumaClient, User, UserConfig, UserID};
-use crate::utils::curr_time;
+use crate::utils::base_utils::curr_time;
 use actix_remote_ip::RemoteIP;
 use actix_session::Session;
 use actix_web::dev::Payload;
diff --git a/src/server/api/media.rs b/src/server/api/media.rs
index 9da0e6c..1b3b7fe 100644
--- a/src/server/api/media.rs
+++ b/src/server/api/media.rs
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 use crate::extractors::client_auth::APIClientAuth;
 use crate::server::HttpResult;
 use actix_web::{web, HttpResponse};
-use ruma::api::client::{ media};
+use ruma::api::client::media;
 use ruma::OwnedServerName;
 
 #[derive(serde::Deserialize)]
diff --git a/src/server/api/room.rs b/src/server/api/room.rs
index 4e1a91c..587f6c0 100644
--- a/src/server/api/room.rs
+++ b/src/server/api/room.rs
@@ -1,9 +1,10 @@
 use crate::extractors::client_auth::APIClientAuth;
 use crate::server::HttpResult;
+use crate::utils::matrix_utils::parse_mxc_url;
 use actix_web::{web, HttpResponse};
 use ruma::api::client::state;
 use ruma::events::StateEventType;
-use ruma::OwnedRoomId;
+use ruma::{OwnedRoomId, OwnedServerName};
 
 #[derive(serde::Deserialize)]
 pub struct RoomIDInPath {
@@ -33,6 +34,8 @@ pub async fn name(auth: APIClientAuth, path: web::Path<RoomIDInPath>) -> HttpRes
 #[derive(serde::Serialize)]
 struct GetRoomAvatarResponse {
     url: String,
+    server_name: OwnedServerName,
+    media_id: String,
 }
 
 /// Get room avatar
@@ -46,6 +49,13 @@ pub async fn avatar(auth: APIClientAuth, path: web::Path<RoomIDInPath>) -> HttpR
         .await?;
 
     let avatar_url = res.content.get_field("url")?.unwrap_or("").to_string();
+    let Some((media_id, server_name)) = parse_mxc_url(&avatar_url) else {
+        return Ok(HttpResponse::InternalServerError().body("Invalid Matrix resource URL"));
+    };
 
-    Ok(HttpResponse::Ok().json(GetRoomAvatarResponse { url: avatar_url }))
+    Ok(HttpResponse::Ok().json(GetRoomAvatarResponse {
+        url: avatar_url.to_string(),
+        server_name,
+        media_id: media_id.to_string(),
+    }))
 }
diff --git a/src/server/web_ui.rs b/src/server/web_ui.rs
index 566f3fb..4693334 100644
--- a/src/server/web_ui.rs
+++ b/src/server/web_ui.rs
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ use crate::broadcast_messages::BroadcastMessage;
 use crate::constants::{STATE_KEY, USER_SESSION_KEY};
 use crate::server::{HttpFailure, HttpResult};
 use crate::user::{APIClient, APIClientID, User, UserConfig, UserID};
-use crate::utils;
+use crate::utils::base_utils;
 use actix_session::Session;
 use actix_web::{web, HttpResponse};
 use askama::Template;
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ pub async fn home(
     // Get user information, requesting authentication if information is missing
     let Some(user): Option<User> = session.get(USER_SESSION_KEY)? else {
         // Generate auth state
-        let state = utils::rand_str(50);
+        let state = base_utils::rand_str(50);
         session.insert(STATE_KEY, &state)?;
 
         let oidc = AppConfig::get().openid_provider();
diff --git a/src/user.rs b/src/user.rs
index 9a061f4..129fac5 100644
--- a/src/user.rs
+++ b/src/user.rs
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ use thiserror::Error;
 
 use crate::app_config::AppConfig;
 use crate::constants::TOKEN_LEN;
-use crate::utils::{curr_time, format_time, rand_str};
+use crate::utils::base_utils::{curr_time, format_time, rand_str};
 
 type HttpClient = ruma::client::http_client::HyperNativeTls;
 pub type RumaClient = ruma::Client<HttpClient>;
diff --git a/src/utils.rs b/src/utils/base_utils.rs
similarity index 100%
rename from src/utils.rs
rename to src/utils/base_utils.rs
diff --git a/src/utils/matrix_utils.rs b/src/utils/matrix_utils.rs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..74da455
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/utils/matrix_utils.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+use ruma::OwnedServerName;
+use std::str::FromStr;
+
+/// Parse Matrix media URL returning media id and server name
+pub fn parse_mxc_url(url: &str) -> Option<(&str, OwnedServerName)> {
+    let strip = url.strip_prefix("mxc://")?;
+    let parts = strip.split_once('/')?;
+
+    Some((parts.0, OwnedServerName::from_str(parts.1).ok()?))
+}
diff --git a/src/utils/mod.rs b/src/utils/mod.rs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..a45b810
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/utils/mod.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+pub mod base_utils;
+pub mod matrix_utils;