PDF IT MCP Server
by mrslbtio.github.mrslbt/pdf-itv2.1.0
MCP server and Claude Code skill that turns markdown into designed PDFs. Cover page, table of contents, code blocks that hold across page breaks, page-numbered footer. Fonts embedded, nothing else to install.
context tax
queued
security
queued
cold start
queued
freshness
Maintained2mo ago
Install PDF IT MCP server
Install in Claude Code
claude mcp add pdf-it -- npx -y pdf-it-mcpInstall in Cursor
{
"mcpServers": {
"pdf-it": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"pdf-it-mcp"
]
}
}
}Add to ~/.cursor/mcp.json (global) or .cursor/mcp.json (project).
Install in Claude Desktop
{
"mcpServers": {
"pdf-it": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"pdf-it-mcp"
]
}
}
}Settings → Developer → Edit Config (claude_desktop_config.json), then restart.
Install in VS Code
{
"servers": {
"pdf-it": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"pdf-it-mcp"
]
}
}
}Add to .vscode/mcp.json in your workspace.
Install in Windsurf
{
"mcpServers": {
"pdf-it": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"pdf-it-mcp"
]
}
}
}Add to ~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json.
Freshness
Maintained — last maintenance signal 2mo ago. The newest of the signals below sets the band.
Last commit (default branch)
2026-07-10 · 3mo ago · GitHub
Latest release
2026-06-06 · 4mo ago · GitHub · v2.0.0
Package published
no data · npm/PyPI
Registry entry updated
2026-08-02 · 2mo ago · official registry · v2.1.0
FAQ
›How do I install the PDF IT MCP server in Claude Code?
Run: claude mcp add pdf-it -- npx -y pdf-it-mcp. For Cursor, VS Code, Claude Desktop and Windsurf, use the install tabs above.
›Does PDF IT require an API key?
No required environment variables are declared in its published metadata.
›Can I use PDF IT as a remote (hosted) MCP server?
No hosted endpoint is published; it runs locally over stdio.
›Is PDF IT in the official MCP registry?
Yes, as io.github.mrslbt/pdf-it.
Alternatives to PDF IT
Other ai & llm tools MCP servers.
FetchActiveWeb content fetching and conversion for efficient LLM usage
Claude FlowActiveAI orchestration with hive-mind swarms, neural networks, and 87 MCP tools for enterprise dev.
BrowserActiveA fast, lightweight MCP server that empowers LLMs with browser automation via Puppeteer’s structured accessibility data, featuring optional vision mode for complex visual understanding and flexible, cross-platform configuration.
PlaywrightActivePlaywright browser automation: interact with web pages through structured accessibility snapshots.
BrowserActiveHeadless browser for AI and web automation with a built-in MCP server.
Serena AgentActiveA powerful toolkit for coding, providing semantic retrieval and editing capabilities.