indesign-cli MCP Server
Server Configuration
Describes the environment variables required to run the server.
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
No arguments | |||
Instructions
Guidance the server publishes about itself, which clients place ahead of the tool catalog so the model reads it before choosing anything.
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Capabilities
Features and capabilities supported by this server
Protocol revision2025-11-25
| Capability | Details |
|---|---|
| tools | {} |
Tools
Functions exposed to the LLM to take actions
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| add_item_to_groupB | Add a page item to an existing group |
| add_pageC | Add a new page to the document |
| adjust_page_layoutC | Adjust page layout with new dimensions and margins |
| apply_character_styleB | Apply a character style to text |
| apply_colorC | Apply color to an object |
| apply_master_spreadB | Apply a master spread to pages |
| apply_object_styleB | Apply an object style to a page item |
| apply_paragraph_styleC | Apply a paragraph style to text |
| clear_sessionA | Clear all session data including page dimensions and document information |
| close_documentA | Close a document only when the target is unambiguous. Modified documents require allowDiscard. |
| create_character_styleC | Create a character style |
| create_color_swatchC | Create a color swatch |
| create_documentC | Create a new document |
| create_document_hyperlinkC | Create a hyperlink in the document |
| create_document_sectionC | Create a new section in the document |
| create_ellipseB | Create an ellipse on the active page |
| create_groupC | Create a group from currently selected items |
| create_group_from_itemsA | Create a group from specific page items by their indices |
| create_layerC | Create a new layer |
| create_master_guidesC | Create guides on a master spread |
| create_master_rectangleB | Create a rectangle on a master spread |
| create_master_spreadC | Create a new master spread |
| create_master_text_frameB | Create a text frame on a master spread |
| create_object_styleC | Create an object style for consistent formatting |
| create_page_guidesC | Create guides on a page |
| create_paragraph_styleC | Create a paragraph style |
| create_polygonC | Create a polygon on the active page |
| create_rectangleB | Create a rectangle on the active page |
| create_spread_guidesC | Create guides on a spread |
| create_tableB | Create a table on the active page |
| create_text_frameB | Create a text frame on the active page |
| delete_all_page_layout_snapshotsB | Delete all layout snapshots for a page |
| delete_master_spreadC | Delete a master spread |
| delete_pageB | Delete a page from the document |
| delete_page_itemC | Delete a page item |
| delete_page_layout_snapshotB | Delete the layout snapshot for a page |
| delete_spreadC | Delete a spread |
| detach_master_itemsC | Detach master page items from a page |
| duplicate_master_spreadC | Duplicate a master spread |
| duplicate_pageC | Duplicate a page |
| duplicate_page_itemC | Duplicate a page item |
| duplicate_spreadC | Duplicate a spread |
| edit_text_frameC | Edit an existing text frame |
| execute_indesign_codeB | Execute custom InDesign ExtendScript code |
| export_epubB | Export document to EPUB |
| export_imagesC | Export pages as images |
| export_pdfC | Export document to PDF |
| find_replace_textB | Find and replace text in the document |
| find_text_in_documentC | Find text across the entire document |
| get_document_colorsC | Get all colors and swatches in the document |
| get_document_elementsB | Get all elements in the document |
| get_document_grid_settingsA | Get comprehensive grid settings for the document |
| get_document_hyperlinksB | Get all hyperlinks in the document |
| get_document_infoB | Get information about the active document |
| get_document_layersC | Get all layers in the document |
| get_document_layout_preferencesC | Get layout preferences and settings for the document |
| get_document_preferencesC | Get document preferences and settings |
| get_document_sectionsA | Get all sections in the document |
| get_document_storiesB | Get all stories in the document |
| get_document_stylesC | Get all styles in the document |
| get_group_infoC | Get detailed information about a group |
| get_image_infoC | Get detailed information about an image |
| get_master_spread_infoC | Get detailed information about a master spread |
| get_page_content_summaryB | Get a summary of content on a page |
| get_page_infoB | Get detailed information about a specific page |
| get_page_item_infoC | Get detailed information about a specific page item |
| get_page_item_script_labelsB | Read script labels from page items using selection or explicit identifiers |
| get_session_infoA | Get current session information including page dimensions and active document |
| get_spread_content_summaryC | Get a summary of content on a spread |
| get_spread_infoB | Get detailed information about a specific spread |
| helpA | Get help information about available tools and their usage |
| list_color_swatchesB | List all color swatches |
| list_groupsC | List all groups on a specific page |
| list_layersB | List all layers in the document |
| list_master_spreadsA | List all master spreads in the document |
| list_object_stylesA | List all object styles in the document |
| list_page_itemsB | List all page items on a specific page |
| list_spreadsA | List all spreads in the document |
| list_stylesC | List all paragraph and character styles |
| move_pageC | Move a page to a different position |
| move_page_itemB | Move a page item to a new position |
| move_spreadC | Move a spread to a different position |
| navigate_to_pageC | Navigate to a specific page |
| open_documentC | Open an existing document |
| organize_document_layersC | Organize and clean up document layers |
| package_documentC | Package document for printing |
| place_file_on_pageC | Place a file on a page |
| place_file_on_spreadC | Place a file on a spread |
| place_imageC | Place an image on the active page with scaling and fitting options |
| place_xml_on_pageC | Place XML content on a page |
| populate_tableC | Populate a table with data |
| reframe_pageC | Reframe (resize) a page |
| remove_item_from_groupB | Remove a page item from a group |
| remove_master_overrideC | Remove override from a master page item |
| resize_pageC | Resize a page |
| resize_page_itemD | Resize a page item |
| save_documentC | Save the active document |
| select_pageD | Select a page |
| select_page_itemB | Select a specific page item |
| select_spreadC | Select a spread |
| set_active_layerC | Set the active layer |
| set_document_grid_settingsB | Set comprehensive grid settings for the document |
| set_document_layout_preferencesC | Set layout preferences for the document |
| set_document_preferencesC | Set document preferences |
| set_group_propertiesC | Set properties of a group |
| set_page_backgroundA | Set page background by creating a full-page rectangle with specified color |
| set_page_item_propertiesC | Set properties of a page item |
| set_page_item_script_labelC | Overwrite the script label for targeted page items |
| set_page_propertiesC | Set properties for a page |
| set_spread_propertiesC | Set properties for a spread |
| snapshot_page_layoutB | Create a snapshot of the current page layout |
| ungroupC | Ungroup a group, releasing all its items |
| view_documentC | View document information and current state |
| zoom_to_pageC | Zoom to fit page in view |
Prompts
Interactive templates invoked by user choice
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
No prompts | |
Resources
Contextual data attached and managed by the client
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
No resources | |
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