# PDF Reader MCP Server

> Use this tool when you need to extract content from PDF documents, including text, images, tables, and metadata, and convert it into usable formats like Markdown. It solves problems related to accessing and utilizing data locked in PDF files, especially scanned documents, by providing OCR support. The tool accepts local files and URLs as input and outputs extracted content in various formats.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/rexfelix-readpdf-mcp-server  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/rexfelix-readpdf-mcp-server

## Description

Enables reading and extracting content from PDF documents including text (as Markdown), images, tables, and metadata from both local files and URLs, with OCR support for scanned documents.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.83
- **Verification tier:** verified
- **Last scanned:** 2026-09-28

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** media
- **Updated:** 2026-09-28

## Source

- **Source listing:** [Glama](https://glama.ai/mcp/servers/q324durtt7)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/rexfelix/readPDF_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": "rexfelix-readpdf-mcp-server"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/rexfelix-readpdf-mcp-server` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/rexfelix-readpdf-mcp-server/pull`

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