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fastmcp-pdftools

fastmcp-pdftools

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github.com/atarkowskaProductivity1Updated 44w ago
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About fastmcp-pdftools

fastmcp-pdftools is a simple PDF reader server for clients that need to read PDF files. Its README describes PDF reading as its sole function.

Key features

  1. 01Read PDF files

Use cases

  1. 01Read a PDF through an MCP client
  2. 02Provide PDF reading to a connected client

MCP support

It is an MCP server that exposes PDF reading to compatible clients.

Configuration

Local server config is the same for every client. Copy it into your client’s MCP config file.

mcp.json · Universal config
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "atarkowska-fastmcp-pdftools": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "fastmcp-pdftools"
      ]
    }
  }
}
Run commanduvx fastmcp-pdftools

Local servers need a runtime on your machine (e.g. Node.js 18+). Config file locations differ by client; see your client’s docs.

Packages
pypifastmcp-pdftools0.1.3

Tools

2

Saved tool list · updated 2w ago

ParameterTypeRequiredDescription
pathstringYesAbsolute or relative path to the PDF file

Details

From the project README

PDF Reader

mcp-name: io.github.atarkowska/fastmcp-pdftools

This project is a simple PDF reader server allowing to read PDF files.

Configuration

Add the following to your claude_desktop_config.json:

{
    "mcpServers": {
        "fastmcp-pdftools": {
            "command": "uvx",
            "args": [
                "fastmcp-pdftools"
            ]
        }
    }
}

License

This project is licensed under the GNU Affero General Public License v3.0 (AGPL-3.0). See the LICENSE file for details.

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