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markitdown-mcp

MCP server that converts documents to Markdown and stores them locally.

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Description

process_document

Convert a file to Markdown. Supports PDF, DOCX, XLSX, PPTX, HTML, TXT, MD

get_markdown

Retrieve stored Markdown by file_id

list_documents

List processed documents

search_summaries

Keyword search across stored Markdown content

get_summary

Metadata for a processed document

Related MCP server: Local RAG

Requirements

  • Python 3.11+

  • Dependencies in requirements.txt

Installation

bash setup.sh

Structure

markitdown-mcp/
├── mcp_server.py       # MCP server (stdio)
├── src/
│   ├── converters.py   # Conversion with markitdown
│   ├── database.py     # SQLite (SQLAlchemy)
│   ├── models.py       # ORM models
│   ├── schemas.py      # Pydantic schemas
│   └── tools.py        # Tool implementations
├── requirements.txt
└── setup.sh

Cache

The server calculates an MD5 hash of each file. If the same file is processed twice, it returns the cached result without reprocessing.

Markdown files are stored in ~/.claude/skills/markitdown-mcp/data/cache/.

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