docrenders-mcp
Generate production-ready PDFs from Markdown, HTML, or built-in templates (invoices, resumes, reports) directly from Claude or any MCP-compatible AI agent via the DocRenders API.
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docrenders-mcp
MCP server for DocRenders — generate production-ready PDFs from Claude and any MCP-compatible AI agent.
Tools
| Tool | Description |
|---|---|
render |
Convert Markdown or HTML to a PDF |
render_template |
Generate a PDF from a built-in template with structured data |
list_templates |
List all available templates and their fields |
get_usage |
Check current period render usage |
Setup
1. Get a DocRenders API key
Sign up at docrenders.com and generate an API key from your dashboard.
2. Add to Claude Desktop
Add the following to your claude_desktop_config.json:
{
"mcpServers": {
"docrenders": {
"command": "npx",
"args": ["-y", "docrenders-mcp"],
"env": {
"DOCRENDERS_API_KEY": "dcr_live_YOUR_API_KEY"
}
}
}
}
Config file location:
- macOS:
~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json - Windows:
%APPDATA%\Claude\claude_desktop_config.json
3. Restart Claude Desktop
The DocRenders tools will be available in your next conversation.
Usage examples
Once configured, you can ask Claude things like:
"Generate an invoice PDF for Acme Corp for $2,500 of design work, due June 17."
"Create a PDF resume for Jordan Whistler, senior Go engineer, with experience at Acme and Startup Co."
"Convert this markdown report to a PDF with the ai-summary template."
"How many renders have I used this month?"
Available templates
| Template | Required fields |
|---|---|
invoice |
name, date, total, items |
receipt |
merchant, date, total, items |
resume |
name, email |
ai-summary |
title, date, summary |
report |
title, author, date, sections |
letter |
sender_name, recipient_name, date, body, signature_name |
proposal |
title, client, date, prepared_by, sections |
See docrenders.com/docs for full field reference.
Development
git clone https://github.com/JWhist/docrenders-mcp
cd docrenders-mcp
npm install
npm run build
DOCRENDERS_API_KEY=dcr_live_... node dist/index.js
License
MIT
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