Read, search and render the PDFs in one folder; merge, extract and create them from Markdown.
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claude mcp add emperor-pdf -e PDF_WRITABLE=<PDF_WRITABLE> -- emperor-pdf{
"mcpServers": {
"emperor-pdf": {
"command": "emperor-pdf",
"args": [],
"env": {
"PDF_WRITABLE": "<PDF_WRITABLE>"
}
}
}
}{
"mcpServers": {
"emperor-pdf": {
"command": "emperor-pdf",
"args": [],
"env": {
"PDF_WRITABLE": "<PDF_WRITABLE>"
}
}
}
}{
"servers": {
"emperor-pdf": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "emperor-pdf",
"args": [],
"env": {
"PDF_WRITABLE": "<PDF_WRITABLE>"
}
}
}
}Replace the values in angle brackets with your own. Keys stay on your machine; we never see them.
Tools
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Environment variables
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
PDF_WRITABLEOptional | Same as --writable: true, 1, yes or on offers pdf_pages and pdf_create and allows saving rendered pages; unset, empty, false, 0, no or off keeps the server read-only; any other value is refused at start-up. |
Details
| Package | [email protected] (CARGO, stdio) |
| First published | 2 Nov 2026 |
| Last updated | 2 Nov 2026 |
| Registry name | io.github.yarenty/emperor-pdf |
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