PDF Triage MCP Server

Name: PDF Triage MCP Server
Author: io.github.vishalmeena2211

io.github.vishalmeena2211/pdf-triage-mcp

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What is the PDF Triage MCP server?

Read local PDFs without uploading. Classifies first, flags untrustworthy text, bounds output.

How to install PDF Triage

Copy-paste configuration for popular MCP clients.

transport: stdio

Config generated by PluginBench — verify against the source before use.

Environment / auth

PDF_TRIAGE_LOG_LEVEL
Minimum severity written to stderr. Defaults to info.
PDF_TRIAGE_MAX_CHARS
Default truncation ceiling for tool responses, in characters. Guards the caller's context window. Defaults to 40000.
PDF_TRIAGE_MAX_FILE_BYTES
Largest PDF the server will read, in bytes. The parser buffers whole files rather than streaming. Defaults to 104857600 (100 MB).

Claude Desktop

~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "pdf-triage-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "pdf-triage-mcp",
        "--root"
      ],
      "env": {
        "PDF_TRIAGE_LOG_LEVEL": "<YOUR_PDF_TRIAGE_LOG_LEVEL>",
        "PDF_TRIAGE_MAX_CHARS": "<YOUR_PDF_TRIAGE_MAX_CHARS>",
        "PDF_TRIAGE_MAX_FILE_BYTES": "<YOUR_PDF_TRIAGE_MAX_FILE_BYTES>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Cursor

~/.cursor/mcp.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "pdf-triage-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "pdf-triage-mcp",
        "--root"
      ],
      "env": {
        "PDF_TRIAGE_LOG_LEVEL": "<YOUR_PDF_TRIAGE_LOG_LEVEL>",
        "PDF_TRIAGE_MAX_CHARS": "<YOUR_PDF_TRIAGE_MAX_CHARS>",
        "PDF_TRIAGE_MAX_FILE_BYTES": "<YOUR_PDF_TRIAGE_MAX_FILE_BYTES>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Windsurf

~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "pdf-triage-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "pdf-triage-mcp",
        "--root"
      ],
      "env": {
        "PDF_TRIAGE_LOG_LEVEL": "<YOUR_PDF_TRIAGE_LOG_LEVEL>",
        "PDF_TRIAGE_MAX_CHARS": "<YOUR_PDF_TRIAGE_MAX_CHARS>",
        "PDF_TRIAGE_MAX_FILE_BYTES": "<YOUR_PDF_TRIAGE_MAX_FILE_BYTES>"
      }
    }
  }
}

VS Code

.vscode/mcp.json

{
  "servers": {
    "pdf-triage-mcp": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "pdf-triage-mcp",
        "--root"
      ],
      "env": {
        "PDF_TRIAGE_LOG_LEVEL": "<YOUR_PDF_TRIAGE_LOG_LEVEL>",
        "PDF_TRIAGE_MAX_CHARS": "<YOUR_PDF_TRIAGE_MAX_CHARS>",
        "PDF_TRIAGE_MAX_FILE_BYTES": "<YOUR_PDF_TRIAGE_MAX_FILE_BYTES>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Claude Code

claude mcp add pdf-triage-mcp --env PDF_TRIAGE_LOG_LEVEL=<YOUR_PDF_TRIAGE_LOG_LEVEL> --env PDF_TRIAGE_MAX_CHARS=<YOUR_PDF_TRIAGE_MAX_CHARS> --env PDF_TRIAGE_MAX_FILE_BYTES=<YOUR_PDF_TRIAGE_MAX_FILE_BYTES> -- npx -y pdf-triage-mcp --root