What prerequisites are needed to run the server?
Node.js version 18.x or higher and an active account on the Handwriting OCR Platform with a valid API token.
Handwriting OCR MCP Server
@Handwriting-OCR
Basic information
About Handwriting OCR MCP Server
Model Context Protocol (MCP) Server for Handwriting OCR
#handwriting-ocr#ocr-server#text-conversion
Handwriting OCR MCP Server config
Add this server to your MCP-compatible client using the configuration below.
{
"mcpServers": {
"handwriting-ocr-mcp-server": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@smithery/cli",
"install",
"@Handwriting-OCR/handwriting-ocr-mcp-server",
"--client",
"claude"
]
}
}
}Handwriting OCR MCP Server tools
Tool list not available yet
This listing does not currently have a tool list to display. This does not mean the server has no tools; check its documentation for supported capabilities.
Fetch the live tool list by running this server in a temporary sandbox using the button above.
Overview
What is Handwriting OCR MCP Server?
A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that integrates with the Handwriting OCR API. It enables MCP clients like Claude Desktop to upload images and PDF documents, check their processing status, and retrieve the OCR result as Markdown.
How to use Handwriting OCR MCP Server?
Install via Smithery (npx -y @smithery/cli install @Handwriting-OCR/handwriting-ocr-mcp-server --client claude) or configure manually in Claude Desktop with the node command, the path to the server’s built index.js, and an API_TOKEN environment variable. After setup, use the provided tools – Upload Document, Check Status, and Get Text – to submit documents and fetch transcriptions.
Features of Handwriting OCR MCP Server
- Upload images and PDF documents for transcription
- Check the processing status of submitted documents
- Retrieve OCR results as Markdown text
- Requires only an API token for authentication
- Compatible with Node.js 18.x or higher
Use cases of Handwriting OCR MCP Server
- Digitize handwritten notes or forms in a Claude Desktop workflow
- Extract text from scanned PDF documents for further processing
- Automate transcription of handwritten content from images
Frequently asked questions
How do I obtain an API token?
Log into the Handwriting OCR Platform and navigate to the API settings dashboard to generate a token.
Which document formats are supported?
Images and PDF documents can be uploaded for OCR processing. The result is returned as Markdown.
How is the server configured for Claude Desktop?
Add an `mcpServers` entry with `"command": "node"`, the path to the server’s `build/index.js`, and the environment variable `API_TOKEN` set to your token.
Does this server work with MCP clients other than Claude Desktop?
The README explicitly provides configuration steps for Claude Desktop, but the server follows the Model Context Protocol and may be used with any MCP client that supports stdio transport.
More Other MCP servers
Reactive Resume
amruthpillaiA one-of-a-kind resume builder that keeps your privacy in mind. Completely secure, customizable, portable, open-source and free forever. Try it out today!
39.5K
EverArt
modelcontextprotocolModel Context Protocol Servers
88.1K
Awesome Mlops
visengerA curated list of references for MLOps
14.0K
Hindsight
vectorize-ioHindsight: Agent Memory That Learns
50.4K
N
Next Generation Movers: free moving quotes (remote MCP)
Next Generation MoversFree moving quotes for AI agents from Next Generation Movers, a licensed interstate mover (USDOT 3764697). US long-distance nationwide and local DC/MD/VA. Indicative ballpark price and booking options; optional $0.01 x40
Comments