# MCP Document Server

> Use this tool when you need to securely access and manage local documents in various formats, such as PDF, DOCX, and XLSX, with features like search and read functionality. It solves problems related to document management and access control, providing a secure server solution with read-only access and path traversal protection. Ideal for deployments requiring secure document handling, it supports Docker deployment with SSE or STDIO transport options.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/watsona4-mcp-document-server  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/watsona4-mcp-document-server

## Description

A secure Model Context Protocol server that enables Claude AI to list, search, and read local documents in formats such as PDF, DOCX, and XLSX. It features read-only access with path traversal protection and supports deployment via Docker with SSE or STDIO transport options.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.60
- **Verification tier:** unverified

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** cloud-infra
- **Updated:** 2026-04-30

## Source

- **Source listing:** [Glama](https://glama.ai/mcp/servers/eiqpkuw71o)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/watsona4/mcp-document-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": "watsona4-mcp-document-server"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/watsona4-mcp-document-server` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/watsona4-mcp-document-server/pull`

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