pdfnative-mcp
pdfnative-mcp is an MCP server. It reaches pdfnative. It needs PDFNATIVE_MCP_HTTP_TOKEN to authenticate. Its repository has 2 GitHub stars and is licensed under MIT; we last read it on 2026-10-22.
pdfnative-mcp serves as an official Model Context Protocol (MCP) server for local-first PDF/A generation, enabling AI agents like Claude, Cursor, and Zed to securely create, sign (PAdES), verify, and transform documents with barcodes and AcroForms.
Install
Read from pdfnative-mcp’s own README, close to verbatim -- not written by us, and not guessed.
npm install pdfnative-mcp
What it reaches, and what it needs
What it connects to
Unverified means a mention in the server’s own description, not a citation. A wrong claim here costs nothing to correct and nothing to trust yet.
Maintenance
Official Model Context Protocol (MCP) server for local-first PDF/A generation. Empowers AI agents (Claude, Cursor, Zed) to securely create, sign (PAdES), verify, and transform documents with barcodes and AcroForms.
Common questions about pdfnative-mcp
- What does pdfnative-mcp do?
- pdfnative-mcp serves as an official Model Context Protocol (MCP) server for local-first PDF/A generation, enabling AI agents like Claude, Cursor, and Zed to securely create, sign (PAdES), verify, and transform documents with barcodes and AcroForms.
- How do I install pdfnative-mcp?
- Its own README gives this command: npm install pdfnative-mcp. Run it where your MCP client can launch the server, and check the README for any settings it asks for.
- What does pdfnative-mcp connect to, and what does it need?
- It reaches pdfnative. The credentials we found in its source are PDFNATIVE_MCP_HTTP_TOKEN.
- Which AI clients can use pdfnative-mcp?
- Its own description mentions Cursor and Zed. That is a mention in its description, not a test we ran.
- Is pdfnative-mcp official and is it maintained?
- We found nothing naming it as a vendor’s official server. Its repository has 2 GitHub stars and its state in our directory is listed. Its last commit we recorded was on 2026-10-20.
- What licence does pdfnative-mcp use?
- The repository declares the MIT licence.