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MCP server for working with PDF files

66 stars PythonFile & Data Management Updated Oct 18, 2025

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WORK IN PROGRESS - USE WITH CAUTION - Windows:

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.

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

2.

bash
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):

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

Frequently asked questions

What is mcp-pdf-tools?

mcp-pdf-tools is MCP server for working with PDF files

How do I install mcp-pdf-tools?

Open the GitHub repository and follow its README. Most MCP servers are added to your client's MCP config, then called by your agent.

Is mcp-pdf-tools open source?

Yes — it is hosted on GitHub at https://github.com/hanweg/mcp-pdf-tools and has 66 stars.

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