PDF utilities for agents: download, view and manipulate PDF files.
Setup
Choose your client, copy the config, then fill in any required environment variables.
claude mcp add pdf-tools -- npx -y @smithery/cli install @danielkennedy1/pdf-tools-mcp --client claude~/.codex/config.toml
[mcp_servers.pdf-tools]
command = "npx"
args = ["-y", "@smithery/cli", "install", "@danielkennedy1/pdf-tools-mcp", "--client", "claude"]
# codex mcp add pdf-tools -- npx -y @smithery/cli install @danielkennedy1/pdf-tools-mcp --client claude~/.cursor/mcp.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"pdf-tools": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@smithery/cli",
"install",
"@danielkennedy1/pdf-tools-mcp",
"--client",
"claude"
]
}
}
}.vscode/mcp.json
{
"servers": {
"pdf-tools": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@smithery/cli",
"install",
"@danielkennedy1/pdf-tools-mcp",
"--client",
"claude"
]
}
}
}~/.gemini/settings.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"pdf-tools": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@smithery/cli",
"install",
"@danielkennedy1/pdf-tools-mcp",
"--client",
"claude"
]
}
}
}claude_desktop_config.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"pdf-tools": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@smithery/cli",
"install",
"@danielkennedy1/pdf-tools-mcp",
"--client",
"claude"
]
}
}
}.trae/mcp.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"pdf-tools": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@smithery/cli",
"install",
"@danielkennedy1/pdf-tools-mcp",
"--client",
"claude"
]
}
}
}