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PSPDFKit/nutrient-document-engine-mcp-server

A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server implementation exposes document processing capabilities through natural language, supporting both direct human interaction and AI agent tool c

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About PSPDFKit/nutrient-document-engine-mcp-server

An MCP server that exposes document processing capabilities through natural language, enabling both direct human interaction and AI agent tool calling. Built in TypeScript, it integrates with the Nutrient Document Engine to handle tasks like PDF manipulation and extraction.

Best for

Developers building AI-powered document workflows who need a standardized MCP interface for PDF processing

Use cases

Extracting text or metadata from PDFs via natural language commands
Automating document workflows by integrating with AI agents
Performing PDF transformations such as merging or splitting

Notes

59 stars on GitHub. Last updated 2026-03-05. Licensed MIT.

Pros

Leverages the mature Nutrient Document Engine for reliable PDF operations
Supports both human and AI agent interactions through the MCP protocol
TypeScript codebase offers type safety and broad ecosystem compatibility

Cons

Requires a Nutrient Document Engine license for full functionality
Limited to document processing tasks, not a general-purpose MCP server
Relatively low community adoption with 59 stars

Key facts

What we have checked

Not checked yet. Dated facts such as prices, releases and repository activity appear here once we have confirmed them from a source.

How to use

How to set it up

As the listing publishes it. We have not run this install.

Install

npx @nutrient-sdk/document-engine-mcp-server

Tools exposed

docker-compose
npx

Clients the listing names (not checked here)

Claude Desktop, ChatGPT

Example client config

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "nutrient-document-engine": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@nutrient-sdk/document-engine-mcp-server"
      ],
      "env": {
        "DASHBOARD_USERNAME": "admin",
        "DASHBOARD_PASSWORD": "password",
        "DOCUMENT_ENGINE_BASE_URL": "http://localhost:5000",
        "DOCUMENT_ENGINE_API_AUTH_TOKEN": "secret"
      }
    }
  }
}

Install

Add PSPDFKit/nutrient-document-engine-mcp-server to your client

Not verified yet

Our lab has not run this server yet. "Config checked" on a client means the recipe matches that client's documented config format; it does not mean we ran it.

Claude Code

Config checked

Run in your terminal (runs on your computer)

claude mcp add --env DOCUMENT_ENGINE_BASE_URL=YOUR_DOCUMENT_ENGINE_BASE_URL --env DOCUMENT_ENGINE_API_AUTH_TOKEN=YOUR_DOCUMENT_ENGINE_API_AUTH_TOKEN --transport stdio nutrient-document-engine-mcp-server -- npx -y @nutrient-sdk/document-engine-mcp-server@0.0.3

Needs DOCUMENT_ENGINE_BASE_URL and DOCUMENT_ENGINE_API_AUTH_TOKEN: replace each YOUR_ value with your own.

Version 0.0.3 · From the Official MCP registry, read 24 Oct 2026 · Format checked against Claude Code's config docs

Claude Desktop

Config checked

Add to claude_desktop_config.json (runs on your computer)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "nutrient-document-engine-mcp-server": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@nutrient-sdk/document-engine-mcp-server@0.0.3"
      ],
      "env": {
        "DOCUMENT_ENGINE_BASE_URL": "YOUR_DOCUMENT_ENGINE_BASE_URL",
        "DOCUMENT_ENGINE_API_AUTH_TOKEN": "YOUR_DOCUMENT_ENGINE_API_AUTH_TOKEN"
      }
    }
  }
}

Needs DOCUMENT_ENGINE_BASE_URL and DOCUMENT_ENGINE_API_AUTH_TOKEN: replace each YOUR_ value with your own.

Version 0.0.3 · From the Official MCP registry, read 24 Oct 2026 · Format checked against Claude Desktop's config docs

Cursor

Config checked

Add to .cursor/mcp.json (runs on your computer)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "nutrient-document-engine-mcp-server": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@nutrient-sdk/document-engine-mcp-server@0.0.3"
      ],
      "env": {
        "DOCUMENT_ENGINE_BASE_URL": "YOUR_DOCUMENT_ENGINE_BASE_URL",
        "DOCUMENT_ENGINE_API_AUTH_TOKEN": "YOUR_DOCUMENT_ENGINE_API_AUTH_TOKEN"
      }
    }
  }
}

Needs DOCUMENT_ENGINE_BASE_URL and DOCUMENT_ENGINE_API_AUTH_TOKEN: replace each YOUR_ value with your own.

Version 0.0.3 · From the Official MCP registry, read 24 Oct 2026 · Format checked against Cursor's config docs

VS Code

Config checked

Add to .vscode/mcp.json (runs on your computer)

{
  "inputs": [
    {
      "type": "promptString",
      "id": "document-engine-base-url",
      "description": "Base URL of your Nutrient Document Engine instance (e.g. http://localhost:5000).",
      "password": true
    },
    {
      "type": "promptString",
      "id": "document-engine-api-auth-token",
      "description": "API auth token for your Document Engine instance.",
      "password": true
    }
  ],
  "servers": {
    "nutrient-document-engine-mcp-server": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@nutrient-sdk/document-engine-mcp-server@0.0.3"
      ],
      "env": {
        "DOCUMENT_ENGINE_BASE_URL": "${input:document-engine-base-url}",
        "DOCUMENT_ENGINE_API_AUTH_TOKEN": "${input:document-engine-api-auth-token}"
      }
    }
  }
}

Needs DOCUMENT_ENGINE_BASE_URL and DOCUMENT_ENGINE_API_AUTH_TOKEN: replace each YOUR_ value with your own.

Version 0.0.3 · From the Official MCP registry, read 24 Oct 2026 · Format checked against VS Code's config docs

Codex

Config checked

Add to ~/.codex/config.toml (runs on your computer)

[mcp_servers.nutrient-document-engine-mcp-server]
command = "npx"
args = ["-y", "@nutrient-sdk/document-engine-mcp-server@0.0.3"]
env_vars = ["DOCUMENT_ENGINE_BASE_URL", "DOCUMENT_ENGINE_API_AUTH_TOKEN"]

Needs DOCUMENT_ENGINE_BASE_URL and DOCUMENT_ENGINE_API_AUTH_TOKEN: replace each YOUR_ value with your own.

Version 0.0.3 · From the Official MCP registry, read 24 Oct 2026 · Format checked against Codex's config docs

ChatGPT: ChatGPT connects only to remote servers that need no API key.

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Works with

What PSPDFKit/nutrient-document-engine-mcp-server connects to

5 clients, each with how we know and when we checked.

Works with	Type	How we know	Checked
Claude Code	Client	Install recipe matches the client's documented formatRuns locally, version 0.0.3Config checked	24 Oct 2026Claude Code docs
Claude Desktop	Client	Install recipe matches the client's documented formatRuns locally, version 0.0.3Config checked	24 Oct 2026Claude Desktop docs
Cursor	Client	Install recipe matches the client's documented formatRuns locally, version 0.0.3Config checked	24 Oct 2026Cursor docs
VS Code	Client	Install recipe matches the client's documented formatRuns locally, version 0.0.3Config checked	24 Oct 2026VS Code docs
Codex	Client	Install recipe matches the client's documented formatRuns locally, version 0.0.3Config checked	24 Oct 2026Codex docs

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