FileToPDF/filetopdf-mcp

Overview

An MCP server that converts files, HTML, and Markdown to PDF through any MCP client. It acts as a bridge between AI assistants or development tools and FileToPDF's conversion engine. Built in TypeScript for server-side execution.

Best for

Best for
Developers building AI-assisted document workflows who need PDF output via MCP.

Use cases

• Convert HTML documents to PDF from an AI chat interface
• Generate PDF reports from Markdown files programmatically
• Integrate PDF conversion into workflows that use the Model Context Protocol

How to use

Install

claude mcp add filetopdf -e FILETOPDF_API_KEY=sk_live_YOUR_API_KEY -- npx -y filetopdf-mcp

Tools exposed

• get_account
• convert_file
• convert_html
• convert_markdown

Tested with

Claude Desktop, Claude Code, Cursor, Cline, VS Code, ChatGPT

Example client config

{\n  "mcpServers": {\n    "filetopdf": {\n      "command": "npx",\n      "args": ["-y", "filetopdf-mcp"],\n      "env": { "FILETOPDF_API_KEY": "sk_live_YOUR_API_KEY" }\n    }\n  }\n}

Notes

An MCP server that converts files, HTML, and Markdown to PDF through any MCP client. It acts as a bridge between AI assistants or development tools and FileToPDF’s conversion engine. Built in TypeScript for server-side execution.

0 stars on GitHub. Last updated 2026-06-10. Licensed MIT.

Use cases

• Convert HTML documents to PDF from an AI chat interface
• Generate PDF reports from Markdown files programmatically
• Integrate PDF conversion into workflows that use the Model Context Protocol

Pros

• Works with any MCP-compatible client for flexible integration
• Lightweight TypeScript implementation easy to run or extend
• Targeted at a specific conversion task without unnecessary complexity

Cons

• Zero stars on GitHub indicates very limited community adoption or testing
• Dependent on the MCP ecosystem which is still emerging
• May not support advanced PDF features like custom fonts or complex layouts

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