PDF MCP Server
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The PDF MCP Server allows you to read papers from a specified local directory. It provides tools to list and read PDF files.
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What is PDF MCP Server?
The PDF MCP Server is a tool designed to serve and read PDF files from a local directory. It provides functionalities to list available papers and read their content.
How to use PDF MCP Server?
- Compile the server using
go build -o pdf-mcp-server main.go. 2. Add the server's binary path to your environment variables. 3. Start the server usingpdf-mcp-server -pdfdir=your_paper_directory, replacingyour_paper_directorywith the actual path to your PDF files. 4. Configure cursor settings to interact with the server.
Key features of PDF MCP Server
Reads PDF files from a specified directory
Lists available PDF files
Provides an SSE endpoint for interaction
Supports cursor rules for automation
Use cases of PDF MCP Server
Reading research papers locally
Integrating PDF reading capabilities into other applications
Automating PDF content extraction
Building custom PDF management tools
FAQ from PDF MCP Server
How do I compile the server?
How do I compile the server?
Use the command go build -o pdf-mcp-server main.go.
How do I specify the directory containing the PDF files?
How do I specify the directory containing the PDF files?
Use the -pdfdir flag when starting the server, e.g., pdf-mcp-server -pdfdir=/path/to/pdfs.
How do I access the server?
How do I access the server?
The server provides an SSE endpoint, typically at http://127.0.0.1:8080/sse, which can be configured in your cursor settings.
What are cursor rules?
What are cursor rules?
Cursor rules define how the server interacts with other tools or applications when handling PDF-related requests.
Where can I find the Chinese documentation?
Where can I find the Chinese documentation?
The Chinese documentation is available at 中文文档.