PDF to Markdown
Convert public PDF links into Markdown with page counts and explicit excerpt limits.
Install
Add this to your client's MCP configuration (Claude Desktop: claude_desktop_config.json; Cursor: .cursor/mcp.json; VS Code and others use the same "mcpServers" shape).
claude mcp add --transport http pdf-to-markdown 'https://pdfmd.dev/mcp'
{
"mcpServers": {
"pdf-to-markdown": {
"type": "http",
"url": "https://pdfmd.dev/mcp"
}
}
}
Frequently asked questions
What is PDF to Markdown?
Convert public PDF links into Markdown with page counts and explicit excerpt limits.
How do I install PDF to Markdown?
It runs as a remote server. In Claude Code: claude mcp add --transport http pdf-to-markdown 'https://pdfmd.dev/mcp'. For other clients, paste the JSON configuration from this page into their MCP settings.
Does PDF to Markdown need an API key?
Its registry entry lists no required key or secret. Some features may still need an account with the service it connects to.
Who maintains PDF to Markdown?
It is published by dev.pdfmd. AI.tn lists it but does not maintain or endorse it.
From the official MCP Registry. Listing is not an endorsement: review a server's code and permissions before giving it access to your data.