Foliopdf MCP Server

PDF generation, manipulation, and extraction for AI agents. Single binary, renders locally, works offline.

Local serverstdio

What is the Foliopdf MCP Server?

Foliopdf is an MCP project maintained in the foliopdf/foliopdf-mcp repository. The maintainer describes its purpose as “PDF generation, manipulation, and extraction for AI agents. Single binary, renders locally, works offline”. Read the project documentation for the complete scope.

Local setup

The project provides a local client configuration using foliopdf-mcp. Follow the repository’s build and installation steps before copying it, and replace example paths with the paths on your own computer.

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
render_htmlHTML to PDF with Tailwind CSS v3, headers/footers, template variables
render_markdownMarkdown to PDF with themes and syntax highlighting
manipulate_pdfMerge, split, or rotate PDFs
extract_pdfExtract text and metadata from a PDF

How to install the Foliopdf MCP Server

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "foliopdf": {
      "command": "foliopdf-mcp"
    }
  }
}

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