git clone https://github.com/ConvertAPI/convertapi-mcp cd ConvertAPI-MCP
Convertapi MCP MCP server is a hosted integration for AI assistants that speak the Model Context Protocol. git clone https://github.com/ConvertAPI/convertapi-mcp cd ConvertAPI-MCP.
Being a remote server, there is no local install. You register the endpoint with your client, authorise it once, and the tools appear.
Once Convertapi MCP is connected, these are the calls the assistant has available:
Prerequisites — The Prerequisites tool exposed by this serverConfiguration — git clone https://github.com/ConvertAPI/convertapi-mcp cd ConvertAPI-MCPConvert — Dynamically converts files between formats with OpenAPI-driven parameter validationInformation — Provides information about ConvertAPI capabilities, supported formats, and usage guidelinesSetup — The Setup tool exposed by this serverYou will need 2 environment variables: CONVERTAPI_TOKEN, CONVERTAPI_BASE_URI. The server will not start without them, which is usually why the tools fail to appear on a first run. Keep credentials in your client's env block or a secrets manager rather than in a file you might commit.
This sits in the developer tooling group, where several servers overlap in what they claim to do but differ sharply once you actually set them up. Convertapi MCP's toolset — Prerequisites, Configuration, Convert and 2 more — is a fair guide to whether it matches your workflow. It is maintained by convertapi; worth a glance at recent repository activity before you build anything load-bearing on it.
This entry was verified against Convertapi MCP's own documentation before publication; SyncDev keeps the directory reviewed rather than auto-generated.
| Tool | What it does |
|---|---|
| Prerequisites | The Prerequisites tool exposed by this server. |
| Configuration | git clone https://github.com/ConvertAPI/convertapi-mcp cd ConvertAPI-MCP |
| Convert | Dynamically converts files between formats with OpenAPI-driven parameter validation. |
| Information | Provides information about ConvertAPI capabilities, supported formats, and usage guidelines. |
| Setup | The Setup tool exposed by this server. |
{
"mcpServers": {
"convertapi": {
"command": "dotnet",
"args": [
"run",
"--project",
"C:\\Path\\To\\CA.MCP.Local\\CA.MCP.Local.csproj",
"--no-build"
],
"env": {
"CONVERTAPI_TOKEN": "your_api_token_here",
"CONVERTAPI_BASE_URI": "https://v2.convertapi.com"
}
}
}
}Configuration as documented by the project. Restart the client after saving.
| Variable | Description | Required |
|---|---|---|
| CONVERTAPI_TOKEN | Credential the server authenticates with. | Yes |
| CONVERTAPI_BASE_URI | Configuration value read at startup. | Optional |
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