pdf-agent-mcp
A local MCP server that extracts text-layer content from PDF files, enabling AI agents to inspect, extract text, outlines, and page content.
README
pdf-agent-mcp
<p align="right"> <a href="#readme-zh">中文</a> | <a href="#readme-en">English</a> </p>
<a id="readme-zh"></a>中文
pdf-agent-mcp 是一个本地 MCP 服务,给 AI agent 提供 PDF 文本层读取能力。
工具列表
inspect_pdf:检查 PDF 基本信息、页数、是否可能有文本层extract_pdf_text:按raw/lines/blocks抽取文本extract_pdf_outline:提取 PDF 目录(书签)extract_pdf_page:提取单页文本项和坐标
使用说明
环境要求:Node.js 22+
npm install
npm run dev
npm run lint
npm test
npm run build
推荐直接用 npx 启动:
npx -y github:sanhua1/pdf-agent-mcp
Agent 自然语言交互示例
在 Claude/Codex 里可直接说:
先帮我 inspect 这个 PDF:/path/to/doc.pdf把 1-5 页按 lines 模式提取出来第 10 页排版乱,改用 blocks 模式再提取一次先读取目录,再按章节整理成 Markdown 摘要
Claude Code 配置方法
{
"mcpServers": {
"pdf-agent-mcp": {
"command": "npx",
"args": ["-y", "github:sanhua1/pdf-agent-mcp"]
}
}
}
Codex 配置方法
[mcp_servers.pdf-agent-mcp]
command = "npx"
args = ["-y", "github:sanhua1/pdf-agent-mcp"]
<a id="readme-en"></a>English
pdf-agent-mcp is a local MCP server for extracting text-layer content from PDF files.
Tools
inspect_pdf: inspect metadata, page count, and text-layer hintsextract_pdf_text: extract text inraw/lines/blocksmodesextract_pdf_outline: read PDF bookmarks/outlinesextract_pdf_page: extract text items with coordinates from a single page
Quick Start
Requirement: Node.js 22+
npm install
npm run dev
Run with npx:
npx -y github:sanhua1/pdf-agent-mcp
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