Official descriptionPDF Tools MCP A comprehensive set of PDF manipulation tools built with the Model Context Protocol (MCP) framework.
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A comprehensive set of PDF manipulation tools built with the Model Context Protocol (MCP) framework. Features Local PDF Operations - **Display**: Render PDF pages as images - **Merge**: Combine multiple pages into a single long page - **Metadata**: Extract document metadata - **Text**: Extract text blocks and detailed text information - **Snippets**: Create freeform or full-width snippets from PDF pages - **Fuse**: Combine pages from multiple documents into a single document Remote PDF Operations - **Display**: Render remote PDF pages as images - **Download**: Fetch PDFs from URLs to local storage Installation Installing via Smithery To install PDF Tools for Claude Desktop automatically via Smithery: Manual Installation Usage Start the MCP server: The server provides PDF manipulation endpoints through the MCP protocol. Development - Python 3.12+ required - Uses the MCP framework for tool registration - PDF documents are stored with UUID4 filenames for security Dependencies - MCP Framework - PyMuPDF - aiohttp/aiofiles for async operations - python-magic-bin for file type detection License MIT. See LICENSE.