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DocReaderMCP Server
Click on "Deploy 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., "@DocReaderMCP Serverread the executive summary.pdf pages 1-2"
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.
DocReaderMCP Server
A FastMCP server designed to read and stream various file formats commonly used in organizations (PDF, DOCX, Excel XLSX, CSV, TSV, TXT). It outputs formatted Markdown and supports both segment/page limits and item streaming.
Features
Document Formats Supported:
PDF: Pages parsed and converted to text.DOCX: Paragraphs segmented into logical page blocks.Excel (XLSX/XLS): Targeted sheet names or first sheet parsed.CSV & TSV: Tables outputted in Markdown format.TXT: Plain text paginated into logical blocks.
Reading Options:
Optional
page_rangeparameter (e.g.1-3,2) to select specific pages.Optional
sheet_nameparameter for Excel files.
Streaming Options:
Text-Style Documents (PDF, DOCX, TXT): Streamed sentence-by-sentence.
Tabular Documents (Excel, CSV, TSV): Streamed row-by-row as Markdown table rows.
Docker Ready: Built with
python:3.13.3-slim.
Related MCP server: md-converter-mcp
Tools Reference
Tool Name | Parameters | Description |
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| Read PDF file pages |
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| Stream PDF sentences |
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| Read DOCX paragraphs by page |
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| Stream DOCX sentences |
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| Read sheet to Markdown table |
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| Stream sheet row-by-row |
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| Read CSV to Markdown table |
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| Stream CSV row-by-row |
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| Read TSV to Markdown table |
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| Stream TSV row-by-row |
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| Read TXT by page |
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| Stream TXT sentences |
Installation & Setup
Local Run (Venv / System Python)
Install dependencies:
pip install -r requirements.txtStart the server in standard mode:
python main.py runOr in development mode:
python main.py dev
Running with Docker
Build and start the container:
docker compose up --buildBy default, the container mounts a local
./datadirectory to/datain the container. Put your organizational documents in./datato read them via the container.
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Maintenance
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