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Pymupdf MCP Server

PyMuPDF compiled to WebAssembly - Full PDF manipulation in the browser

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What is the Pymupdf MCP Server?

PyMuPDF compiled to WebAssembly - Full PDF manipulation in the browser

What it actually does

  • Open — PDF, XPS, EPUB, and images
  • Convert — any supported format to PDF
  • Extract — text, images, and tables
  • Merge and Split — PDF documents
  • Page manipulation — - rotate, crop, delete, reorder
  • Annotations — - highlights, notes, shapes

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Maintainer setup documentation.

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
pdf2docx© Artifex Software, Inc. (AGPL-3.0)

How to install the Pymupdf MCP Server

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "pymupdf": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["-y", "@bentopdf/pymupdf-wasm"]
    }
  }
}

Add to claude_desktop_config.json, then restart Claude Desktop.

Example prompts to try

  • “Use Pymupdf to Annotations.”
  • “Use Pymupdf to Security.”
  • “Use Pymupdf to Forms.”

Frequently asked questions

PyMuPDF compiled to WebAssembly - Full PDF manipulation in the browser Confirm the tools offered by your installed version in the connected client. Tool availability and permissions depend on the server and account configuration.

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