mcp-pdf-tools

mcp-pdf-tools

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The MCP PDF Tools Server is designed to enable PDF manipulation through the Model Context Protocol, allowing functionalities like merging PDFs and extracting pages. This server is useful for users needing organized and precise PDF management and manipulation.

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MCP PDF Tools Server

An MCP (Model Context Protocol) server that provides PDF manipulation tools. This server allows LLMs to perform operations like merging PDFs and extracting pages through the Model Context Protocol.

mcp-pdf-tools MCP server

Features

  • Merge multiple PDF files into a single PDF
  • Merge multiple PDF files into a single PDF in user specified order
  • Extract specific pages from a PDF file
  • Search PDFs filesystem search or Everything search works better than this
  • Find (and merge) related PDFs based on text extraction and regex pattern matching from a target input PDF

Installation

  1. Clone this repository
cd mcp-pdf-tools

# Create and activate virtual environment
uv venv
.venv\Scripts\activate

# Install the package
uv pip install -e .

Usage with Claude Desktop

Add this to your Claude Desktop configuration file (claude_desktop_config.json):

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "pdf-tools": {
            "command": "uv",
            "args": [
                "--directory",
                "PATH_TO\\mcp-pdf-tools",
                "run",
                "pdf-tools"
            ]
        }
    }
}