# PageIndex MCP

> Use this tool when you need to organize and retrieve documents efficiently, as it solves the problem of cumbersome document management by ingesting PDFs into a hierarchical table of contents. It takes in PDF files as input and outputs a structured table of contents, document structure, and page content via MCP tools. Ideal for use cases where intuitive document retrieval and navigation are crucial, such as research, academic, or professional settings.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/lorenzpfei-pageindex-mcp-self-hosted  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/lorenzpfei-pageindex-mcp-self-hosted

## Description

A self-hosted MCP server for PageIndex's vectorless, reasoning-based document retrieval. It ingests PDFs into a hierarchical table of contents using an LLM and serves documents, structure, and page content via MCP tools.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.49
- **Verification tier:** scanned
- **Last scanned:** 2026-09-01

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** ai-ml
- **Updated:** 2026-09-01

## Source

- **Source listing:** [Glama](https://glama.ai/mcp/servers/ex60o6h8j3)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/lorenzpfei/pageindex-mcp-self-hosted>

## 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": "lorenzpfei-pageindex-mcp-self-hosted"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/lorenzpfei-pageindex-mcp-self-hosted` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/lorenzpfei-pageindex-mcp-self-hosted/pull`

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