OpenDataLoader PDF MCP Server

MCP (Model Context Protocol) server for OpenDataLoader PDF.

Enables AI agents to convert PDFs to Markdown, JSON, HTML, and more via MCP.

Prerequisites

• Java 11+
• Python 3.10+

Installation

pip install opendataloader-pdf-mcp

Usage

Claude Desktop

Add to your Claude Desktop config (claude_desktop_config.json):

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "opendataloader-pdf": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": ["opendataloader-pdf-mcp"]
    }
  }
}

Claude Code

claude mcp add opendataloader-pdf -- uvx opendataloader-pdf-mcp

OpenAI Codex

codex --mcp-config mcp.json

mcp.json:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "opendataloader-pdf": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": ["opendataloader-pdf-mcp"]
    }
  }
}

Cursor

Add to .cursor/mcp.json in your project:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "opendataloader-pdf": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": ["opendataloader-pdf-mcp"]
    }
  }
}

Windsurf

Add to ~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "opendataloader-pdf": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": ["opendataloader-pdf-mcp"]
    }
  }
}

Other MCP Clients

Any MCP-compatible client can use this server. The command is:

uvx opendataloader-pdf-mcp

Tools

convert_pdf

Convert a PDF file to the specified format.

Parameters:

• input_path (required): Path to the input PDF file
• format: Output format — json, text, html, markdown (default), markdown-with-html, markdown-with-images
• pages: Pages to extract (e.g., "1,3,5-7")
• password: Password for encrypted PDFs
• All other OpenDataLoader PDF options are supported

License

Apache-2.0