"Tools and applications for reading PDF files" matching MCP servers:

The local PDF workflow for Claude Desktop and MCP hosts: fill, sign, merge, split, extract, and analyze PDFs without sending files to a web app.

An MCP server that enables users to read, search, and analyze PDF documents. It provides tools for extracting text, viewing metadata, searching content with context, and generating word statistics.

mcp using PyPDF2 to: • merge-pdfs • extract-pages • search-pdfs • merge-pdfs-ordered (merge in user spec. order) • find-related-pdfs (regex extracted text for related PDF files)

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Enables document conversion between PDF, DOCX, and Markdown formats to facilitate reading and editing complex files in AI tools like Claude Desktop or Cursor. It utilizes marker-pdf and pandoc to provide structured text versions of documents, helping to manage context and support unsupported file types.

A comprehensive tool server for reading, merging, and extracting content from PDF files via local paths or direct URLs. It enables metadata retrieval, regex searching, and page-specific text extraction with built-in caching and workspace-restricted security.

Enables local EPUB reading with AI agents, supporting annotations, parallel editions, and MCP tools.

A 4-stage reading companion that helps users set reading goals, discover books, track progress, and deepen learning through reflection, integrated with Claude Desktop.

Queryable UniFi API documentation for Network, Protect, Site Manager, InnerSpace, Mobility and Carrier Fabric - endpoint search, schema drill-down and code examples in five languages. Read-only: it serves scraped docs and never connects to a controller.

Enables Claude Cowork on Windows to read, write, edit, list, find, and regex-search files inside a WSL distribution over stdio, accepting Windows and Linux path spellings. Access is confined to server-fixed roots, with secrets files refused, key-shaped strings redacted, and no delete or move operations.

Upload, edit, compress, protect, redact, and compare PDFs with KDAN PDF in Claude and ChatGPT.

A mobile-first AI co-reading MCP server that lets users import novels or comics, sync reading progress with AI, and interact through comments, bookmarks, and notes.

Enables Claude Code or Codex CLI to see the exact sentence and section you are viewing in Chrome, so you can discuss books with context, take notes, and track reading progress.

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.

PDF Tools AI - MCP server providing AI-powered tools and automation by MEOK AI Labs

Enables shared reading between humans and AI assistants, including book import, chunked reading, margin annotations, reading progress tracking, and note exchange.

An AI reading companion that curates next books based on the Chicago Plan curriculum and tracks user reading progress with personal tokens. It offers book recommendations, logging, coaching questions, and reading reports.

Enables AI agents to perform local video, audio, and file operations inside an isolated workspace, including cutting/concat videos, extracting audio, transcribing, and managing files, with typed responses and background job support.

A local stdio MCP server for managing files on XServer via SFTP, enabling secure file operations, backups, and workspace management for XServer hosting.

A local MCP server for low-token co-reading: import a book, split it into chapter-sized chunks, read it chunk by chunk, and keep notes so a session can resume without re-reading the whole book.

Generates test files locally (images, PDFs, CSVs, corrupted files, etc.) from natural language prompts, with configurable sizes and safety limits.

Enables agents to quickly find and edit code in a codebase with surgical precision. Find symbols, edit them everywhere with tools for reading code blocks, searching/replacing text, and making precise line-based modifications.

A lightweight MCP server for basic file operations, enabling reading, writing, and listing files securely via the Model Context Protocol.

A local MCP server that gives Claude a durable reading room for EPUB and plain text books, enabling chunk-by-chunk navigation, annotations, progress tracking, and shared margin cards.

Enables a shared reading room where users and Claude can import EPUB or text books, read chunk-by-chunk, annotate passages, search, track progress, and resume from unread sections.

Enables ChatGPT/Codex to read, search, and edit files in a single allowed folder on Windows through OpenAI Secure MCP Tunnel.

A local vector database system that provides LLM coding agents with fast, efficient semantic search capabilities for software projects via the Message Control Protocol.

Stdio MCP server for sandboxed file access — read files, search content, safely edit with checksums, and manage file structure.

An MCP server that provides tools for reading, writing, and manipulating PDF files, including text extraction, metadata retrieval, and merging or splitting documents. It also enables users to create PDFs from plain text and convert specific pages or entire documents into images.

Enables PDF file manipulation including merging, splitting, extracting pages, extracting text, excluding pages, and reordering pages.