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PDF Extraction MCP Server

by xraywu

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

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local-only server

The server can only run on the client's local machine because it depends on local resources.

An MCP server that provides a tool to extract text content from local PDF files, supporting both standard PDF reading and OCR capabilities with optional page selection.

  1. Components
    1. Tools
  2. Quickstart
    1. Install

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