Pdfops-mcp Server

MCP server that gives AI agents deterministic PDF tools, backed by the PDFops API: inspect AcroForm fields, fill forms, merge PDFs, and generate invoices — no Chromium, no native deps, nothing to…

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What is the Pdfops-mcp Server?

pdfops-mcp is an MCP project maintained in the pdfops/pdfops-mcp repository. The maintainer describes its purpose as “MCP server that gives AI agents deterministic PDF tools, backed by the PDFops API: inspect AcroForm fields, fill forms, merge PDFs, and generate invoices —…”. Read the project documentation for the complete scope.

Installation

The documented npm package is pdfops-mcp. The configuration below comes from the maintainer’s example; adapt its paths and account values to your environment.

Configuration values

The example declares PDFOPS_API_KEY. Secret-looking values have been replaced with placeholders. Required and optional labels are shown only when the documentation states them.

Source

Project documentation · Repository · Discovery listing. This profile records the public documentation checked on 2026-10-08.

Recorded tools

Check the linked publisher documentation and your connected client's tool list. Names and availability can vary with the server version and account permissions.

ToolWhat it does
pdf_inspectList a PDF's form fields (names, types, options, values) + a paste-ready fill template. Call first on unfamiliar PDFs.
pdf_fillFill AcroForm fields → write the filled PDF. Optional flatten bakes values in and drops the form.
pdf_mergeMerge ≥2 PDFs in order → write the result.
pdf_invoiceStructured data → complete invoice PDF. Deterministic: same input, byte-identical output.
pdfops_usageQuota check for the configured key.

How to install the Pdfops-mcp Server

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "pdfops": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "pdfops-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "PDFOPS_API_KEY": "YOUR_PDFOPS_API_KEY"
      }
    }
  }
}

From the project documentation. Replace placeholders and example paths before connecting.

Configuration

VariableDescriptionRequired
PDFOPS_API_KEYDeclared in the maintainer’s client configuration.Optional