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    A low-token human-AI co-reading MCP tool that imports local EPUB/TXT/Markdown books into chunks, enabling AI to read only relevant fragments and write co-reading results to long-term reading notes and progress files.
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    MIT
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    A custom MCP tool that integrates Perplexity AI's API with Claude Desktop, allowing Claude to perform web-based research and provide answers with citations.
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    Stdio MCP server for sandboxed file access — read files, search content, safely edit with checksums, and manage file structure.
    106 npm
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    Enables agents to query Sakurazaka46's official website and goods store through public, no-login endpoints, covering news, blogs, schedules, formations, discography, meet-and-greet events, store products, and optional guest-cart stock checks.
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    A local-first MCP server that ingests PDFs, extracts structure, and provides semantic search and sequential navigation tools for AI clients to query and learn from documents.
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    Exposes semantic search over a folder of indexed PDF guides as a tool that Claude Code or any MCP client can call. Returns the closest matching passages with relevance scores, source file and page citations, so the client can answer questions about the guides while knowing when nothing relevant was found.
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    Enables agents to search local component-manual corpora via hybrid semantic, full-text, and substring retrieval with table recognition and OCR fallback for scanned pages. Provides tools for literal/regex grepping, reading single or multiple pages, navigating bookmarks and outlines, listing categories and indexed files, and checking index and dependency status.
    AGPL 3.0
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    An MCP server for local PDF inspection that classifies, searches, extracts text and tables without uploading documents or relying on OCR, surfacing reliability warnings for garbled or scanned content.
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    MIT
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    MCP server for full-text search across PDF document collections with offline indexing, ranked results, snippets, and page rendering.
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    MIT
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    Enables lightweight web search discovery and on-demand extraction of cleaned page text from supplied URLs, returning snippets, headings, links, and saved full text for longer pages.
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    An MCP (Model Context Protocol) server that provides structured access to ISO 32000 (PDF) specification documents. Enables LLMs to navigate, search, and analyze PDF specifications through well-defined tools.
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    Enables AI agents to efficiently process large local and online PDFs through selective extraction of text, images, and metadata. It provides tools for content search and document outline navigation to optimize context window usage.
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    Enables Claude to search a THING API for matching items and return top results with names and ids, handling empty results and API errors cleanly.
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    MCP bridge for PDF Content Search — full-text PDF search with Apple Vision OCR across thousands of documents in under a second from Claude, Cursor, or any MCP client. Advanced filters (date, category, sender, amount), wildcards, boolean operators. Bridge open-source (MIT), PDF Content Search app is commercial with free iOS+Android companion scanner apps.
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    A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that provides powerful RAG (Retrieval-Augmented Generation) capabilities for PDF documents. This server uses ChromaDB for vector storage, sentence-transformers for embeddings, and semantic chunking for intelligent text segmentation.
    MIT
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    A TypeScript prototype for an MCP-style registry providing local utility tools for shell command execution, filesystem access, and search functionality. It features Zod input validation and project manifest resource exposure for embedding into larger MCP implementations.
    MIT
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    An MCP server that enables file system search and inspection, including directory listing, regex-based file name and content searches, and reading text, PDF, and DOCX files.
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    A Playwright-based browser automation tool for AI agents, enabling web search, navigation, scraping, and page interaction through the Model Context Protocol.
    MIT
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    Enables AI agents to index and search across SQLite databases and CSV files to discover table schemas and column metadata. It provides a unified MCP API for data source management and structural exploration through natural language.
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