# quillpdf-mcp

> Use this tool when you need to manipulate PDF files securely and efficiently, solving problems such as organizing and editing large documents, protecting sensitive information, and preparing files for sharing or archiving. It takes PDF files as input and produces modified PDFs as output, with various operations including merging, splitting, and watermarking. Use quillpdf-mcp in contexts where data privacy and local control are essential, such as in legal, financial, or academic settings.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/purpledirective-quillpdf-mcp  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/purpledirective-quillpdf-mcp

## Description

A local-first PDF tool for merging, splitting, rotating, watermarking, Bates-numbering, cleaning metadata, and counting pages — all operations happen on your machine with no network transmission.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.69
- **Verification tier:** scanned
- **Last scanned:** 2026-08-30

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** file-system
- **Updated:** 2026-08-30

## Source

- **Source listing:** [Glama](https://glama.ai/mcp/servers/r5swk2v6oz)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/PurpleDirective/quillpdf-mcp>

## 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": "purpledirective-quillpdf-mcp"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/purpledirective-quillpdf-mcp` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/purpledirective-quillpdf-mcp/pull`

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