PDF Extraction MCP Server
by xraywu
local-only server
The server can only run on the client’s local machine because it depends on local resources.
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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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.