mcp-pdf-extraction-server

mcp-pdf-extraction-server

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This project is an MCP server designed to extract contents from PDF files. It provides tools to extract specified pages and supports both PDF reading and OCR capabilities.

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PDF Extraction MCP server

MCP server to extract contents from a PDF file

Components

Tools

The server implements one tool:

  • extract-pdf-contents: Extract contents from a local PDF file
    • Takes "pdf_path" as a required string argument, representing the local file path of the PDF file
    • Takes "pages" as an optional string argument, representing the page numbers to extract contents from the PDF file. Page numbers are separated in comma, and negative page numbers supported (e.g. '-1' means the last page)
    • Supports PDF file reader and OCR

Quickstart

Install

Claude Desktop

On MacOS: ~/Library/Application\ Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json On Windows: %APPDATA%/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json

Development/Unpublished Servers Configuration ``` "mcpServers": { "pdf_extraction": { "command": "uv", "args": [ "--directory", "/Users/xraywu/Workspace/pdf_extraction", "run", "pdf_extraction" ] } } ```
Published Servers Configuration ``` "mcpServers": { "pdf_extraction": { "command": "uvx", "args": [ "pdf_extraction" ] } } ```