PennyOCR
๐ช PennyOCR MCP server
A remote Model Context Protocol server that gives any agent document-reading eyes: PDFs and images by URL โ markdown (tables preserved) or plain text, with exact cost reporting and hard spend caps.
Hosted at https://mcp.pennyocr.com โ nothing to install:
{
"mcpServers": {
"pennyocr": {
"url": "https://mcp.pennyocr.com",
"headers": { "Authorization": "Bearer pk_live_..." }
}
}
}Keys are free (first 100 pages free) at pennyocr.com/dashboard.
Clients that can't set headers: https://mcp.pennyocr.com/?key=pk_live_...
Tools
Tool | Input | Output |
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| page count + exact cost โ free |
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| remaining credits + free-tier allowance โ free |
The cost caps refuse before any processing, with the numbers โ so autonomous agents can reason about spend ("200 pages, $0.15 โ proceed") and can never run past a prepaid balance.
Related MCP server: document-parser
Transport
Streamable HTTP (JSON-RPC 2.0 over POST), stateless. This repo is the complete server โ
a single Cloudflare Worker (worker.js) proxying the PennyOCR API.
Pricing: $0.75 per 1,000 pages ยท pennyocr.com/pricing.txt ยท Agent onboarding: pennyocr.com/llms.txt
This server cannot be deployed
Maintenance
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