docrenders-mcp
Click on "Install Server".
Wait a few minutes for the server to deploy. Once ready, it will show a "Started" state.
In the chat, type
@followed by the MCP server name and your instructions, e.g., "@docrenders-mcpCreate an invoice PDF for $2,500 design work, due June 17."
That's it! The server will respond to your query, and you can continue using it as needed.
Here is a step-by-step guide with screenshots.
docrenders-mcp
MCP server for DocRenders — generate production-ready PDFs from Claude and any MCP-compatible AI agent.
Tools
Tool | Description |
| Convert Markdown or HTML to a PDF |
| Generate a PDF from a built-in template with structured data |
| List all available templates and their fields |
| Check current period render usage |
Setup
1. Get a DocRenders API key
Sign up at docrenders.com and generate an API key from your dashboard.
2. Add to Claude Desktop
Add the following to your claude_desktop_config.json:
{
"mcpServers": {
"docrenders": {
"command": "npx",
"args": ["-y", "docrenders-mcp"],
"env": {
"DOCRENDERS_API_KEY": "dcr_live_YOUR_API_KEY"
}
}
}
}Config file location:
macOS:
~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.jsonWindows:
%APPDATA%\Claude\claude_desktop_config.json
3. Restart Claude Desktop
The DocRenders tools will be available in your next conversation.
Usage examples
Once configured, you can ask Claude things like:
"Generate an invoice PDF for Acme Corp for $2,500 of design work, due June 17."
"Create a PDF resume for Jordan Whistler, senior Go engineer, with experience at Acme and Startup Co."
"Convert this markdown report to a PDF with the ai-summary template."
"How many renders have I used this month?"
Available templates
Template | Required fields |
| name, date, total, items |
| merchant, date, total, items |
| name, email |
| title, date, summary |
| title, author, date, sections |
| sender_name, recipient_name, date, body, signature_name |
| title, client, date, prepared_by, sections |
See docs.docrenders.com for full field reference.
Development
git clone https://github.com/JWhist/docrenders-mcp
cd docrenders-mcp
npm install
npm run build
DOCRENDERS_API_KEY=dcr_live_... node dist/index.jsLicense
MIT
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