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io.github.ocr-software/ocr-software-mcp · v0.3.1

Read PDFs and images with ocr-software.com: page count, job, text, Markdown, JSON, hOCR.

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Connect Runs on your machine

Terminal
claude mcp add ocr-software-mcp -e OCR_KEY=<OCR_KEY> -e OCR_BASE_URL=<OCR_BASE_URL> -e OCR_OUT_DIR=<OCR_OUT_DIR> -e OCR_ALLOWED_DIR=<OCR_ALLOWED_DIR> -- uvx ocr-software-mcp==0.3.1
claude_desktop_config.json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "ocr-software-mcp": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "ocr-software-mcp==0.3.1"
      ],
      "env": {
        "OCR_KEY": "<OCR_KEY>",
        "OCR_BASE_URL": "<OCR_BASE_URL>",
        "OCR_OUT_DIR": "<OCR_OUT_DIR>",
        "OCR_ALLOWED_DIR": "<OCR_ALLOWED_DIR>"
      }
    }
  }
}
~/.cursor/mcp.json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "ocr-software-mcp": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "ocr-software-mcp==0.3.1"
      ],
      "env": {
        "OCR_KEY": "<OCR_KEY>",
        "OCR_BASE_URL": "<OCR_BASE_URL>",
        "OCR_OUT_DIR": "<OCR_OUT_DIR>",
        "OCR_ALLOWED_DIR": "<OCR_ALLOWED_DIR>"
      }
    }
  }
}
.vscode/mcp.json
{
  "servers": {
    "ocr-software-mcp": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "ocr-software-mcp==0.3.1"
      ],
      "env": {
        "OCR_KEY": "<OCR_KEY>",
        "OCR_BASE_URL": "<OCR_BASE_URL>",
        "OCR_OUT_DIR": "<OCR_OUT_DIR>",
        "OCR_ALLOWED_DIR": "<OCR_ALLOWED_DIR>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Replace the values in angle brackets with your own. Keys stay on your machine; we never see them.

Tools

This server runs locally, so its tools are listed by your MCP client once it starts.

Environment variables

NameDescription
OCR_KEY
Required, secret		API key, starts with ocr_. Never shown to the model.
OCR_BASE_URL
Optional		Address of the service; for your own server e.g. http://127.0.0.1:8080.
OCR_OUT_DIR
Optional		Folder where results are written. Default: ocr-results next to the document, else ~/Documents/ocr-results.
OCR_ALLOWED_DIR
Optional		Optional: read documents only from below this folder.

Details

Package[email protected] (PYPI, stdio)
First published14 Nov 2026
Last updated14 Nov 2026
Registry nameio.github.ocr-software/ocr-software-mcp

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