# PDF Manipulation

> Use this tool when you need to automate and manipulate PDF documents, solving problems such as text extraction, page formatting, and image handling. It provides a comprehensive interface for inputting PDF files and outputting modified documents, supporting various operations like cropping, rotating, and merging. Ideal for document automation workflows, PDF processing pipelines, and AI-assisted editing tasks, it streamlines PDF processing through over 20 specialized tools.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/andr3medeiros-pdf-manipulation  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/andr3medeiros-pdf-manipulation

## Description

A PDF manipulation server built by André Medeiros that provides comprehensive PDF processing capabilities through PyMuPDF, including text operations (adding, replacing, extracting), page manipulation (cropping, rotating, merging, splitting), image handling, form field management, annotation support, and metadata editing. The server features intelligent auto-cropping that detects content boundaries to remove blank margins, supports multiple coordinate systems for precise positioning, and generates timestamped output files to preserve originals. With over 20 specialized tools covering everything from basic text insertion to complex page combining layouts, it's designed for document automation workflows, PDF processing pipelines, and AI-assisted document editing tasks.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.50
- **Verification tier:** unverified

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** devops-ci
- **Updated:** 2026-06-16

## Source

- **Source listing:** [PulseMCP](https://www.pulsemcp.com/servers/andr3medeiros-pdf-manipulation)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/andr3medeiros/pdf-manipulation-mcp-server>

## Use it

Resolve this record through the SkillsRegistry MCP server (no auth, read-only):

```
claude mcp add --transport http --scope user skillsregistry https://api.skillsregistry.net/mcp
```

```json
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "get_skill",
    "arguments": {
      "slug": "andr3medeiros-pdf-manipulation"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/andr3medeiros-pdf-manipulation` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/andr3medeiros-pdf-manipulation/pull`

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