Nutrient Document Engine MCP Server
by pspdfkitio.github.PSPDFKit/nutrient-document-engine-mcp-serverv0.0.3
Self-hosted, on-premises document processing with Nutrient Document Engine, designed for HIPAA, SOC 2 and GDPR compliance.
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Install Nutrient Document Engine MCP server
Install in Claude Code
claude mcp add document-engine -e DOCUMENT_ENGINE_BASE_URL='<document-engine-base-url>' -e DOCUMENT_ENGINE_API_AUTH_TOKEN='<document-engine-api-auth-token>' -e DASHBOARD_PASSWORD='<dashboard-password>' -- npx -y @nutrient-sdk/document-engine-mcp-serverInstall in Cursor
{
"mcpServers": {
"document-engine": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@nutrient-sdk/document-engine-mcp-server"
],
"env": {
"DOCUMENT_ENGINE_BASE_URL": "<document-engine-base-url>",
"DOCUMENT_ENGINE_API_AUTH_TOKEN": "<document-engine-api-auth-token>",
"DASHBOARD_PASSWORD": "<dashboard-password>"
}
}
}
}Add to ~/.cursor/mcp.json (global) or .cursor/mcp.json (project).
Install in Claude Desktop
{
"mcpServers": {
"document-engine": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@nutrient-sdk/document-engine-mcp-server"
],
"env": {
"DOCUMENT_ENGINE_BASE_URL": "<document-engine-base-url>",
"DOCUMENT_ENGINE_API_AUTH_TOKEN": "<document-engine-api-auth-token>",
"DASHBOARD_PASSWORD": "<dashboard-password>"
}
}
}
}Settings → Developer → Edit Config (claude_desktop_config.json), then restart.
Install in VS Code
{
"servers": {
"document-engine": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@nutrient-sdk/document-engine-mcp-server"
],
"env": {
"DOCUMENT_ENGINE_BASE_URL": "<document-engine-base-url>",
"DOCUMENT_ENGINE_API_AUTH_TOKEN": "<document-engine-api-auth-token>",
"DASHBOARD_PASSWORD": "<dashboard-password>"
}
}
}
}Add to .vscode/mcp.json in your workspace.
Install in Windsurf
{
"mcpServers": {
"document-engine": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@nutrient-sdk/document-engine-mcp-server"
],
"env": {
"DOCUMENT_ENGINE_BASE_URL": "<document-engine-base-url>",
"DOCUMENT_ENGINE_API_AUTH_TOKEN": "<document-engine-api-auth-token>",
"DASHBOARD_PASSWORD": "<dashboard-password>"
}
}
}
}Add to ~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json.
Configuration
| Variable | Required | Secret | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| DOCUMENT_ENGINE_BASE_URL | yes | — | Base URL of your Nutrient Document Engine instance (e.g. http://localhost:5000). |
| DOCUMENT_ENGINE_API_AUTH_TOKEN | yes | yes | API auth token for your Document Engine instance. |
| DASHBOARD_USERNAME | — | — | Optional: enables the local status dashboard (Basic auth username). |
| DASHBOARD_PASSWORD | — | yes | Optional: local status dashboard password. |
| LOG_LEVEL | — | — | Optional log level (default info). |
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Last commit (default branch)
2026-08-27 · 43d ago · GitHub
Latest release
2026-08-27 · 43d ago · GitHub · v0.0.3
Package published
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Registry entry updated
2026-08-27 · 43d ago · official registry · v0.0.3
FAQ
›How do I install the Nutrient Document Engine MCP server in Claude Code?
Run: claude mcp add document-engine -e DOCUMENT_ENGINE_BASE_URL='<document-engine-base-url>' -e DOCUMENT_ENGINE_API_AUTH_TOKEN='<document-engine-api-auth-token>' -e DASHBOARD_PASSWORD='<dashboard-password>' -- npx -y @nutrient-sdk/document-engine-mcp-server. For Cursor, VS Code, Claude Desktop and Windsurf, use the install tabs above.
›Does Nutrient Document Engine require an API key?
Yes. It expects DOCUMENT_ENGINE_BASE_URL, DOCUMENT_ENGINE_API_AUTH_TOKEN, DASHBOARD_PASSWORD, of which 2 are secrets.
›Can I use Nutrient Document Engine as a remote (hosted) MCP server?
No hosted endpoint is published; it runs locally over stdio.
›Is Nutrient Document Engine in the official MCP registry?
Yes, as io.github.PSPDFKit/nutrient-document-engine-mcp-server.