Overview
What is PDF Tools MCP?
PDF Tools MCP is a comprehensive set of PDF manipulation tools built with the Model Context Protocol (MCP) framework. It provides both local and remote PDF operations, including rendering pages as images, merging documents, extracting metadata and text, creating snippets, and downloading remote PDFs.
How to use PDF Tools MCP?
Install automatically via Smithery or manually by cloning the repository and installing dependencies with uv pip install -e .. Start the MCP server by running python -m src.main. The server exposes PDF manipulation endpoints through the MCP protocol.
Key features of PDF Tools MCP
- Render PDF pages as images (local and remote)
- Merge multiple pages into a single long page
- Extract document metadata
- Extract text blocks and detailed text information
- Create freeform or full-width snippets from PDF pages
- Combine pages from multiple documents into a single document
Use cases of PDF Tools MCP
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FAQ from PDF Tools MCP
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