---
name: "Inspect PDFs with evidence-first MCP workflows using PDF Reader MCP"
slug: "inspect-pdfs-with-evidence-first-mcp-workflows-using-pdf-reader-mcp"
description: "Connect PDF Reader MCP when an agent needs source-backed PDF extraction with page evidence, visual crops, OCR provenance, tables, trust reports, and reviewable citations."
github_stars: 807
verification: "listed"
source: "https://github.com/SylphxAI/pdf-reader-mcp"
author: "SylphxAI"
publisher_type: "open_source_vendor"
category: "Data Extraction & Transformation"
framework: "MCP"
tool_ecosystem:
  github_repo: "SylphxAI/pdf-reader-mcp"
  github_stars: 807
  npm_package: "@sylphx/pdf-reader-mcp"
  npm_weekly_downloads: 27932
---

# Inspect PDFs with evidence-first MCP workflows using PDF Reader MCP

Connect PDF Reader MCP when an agent needs source-backed PDF extraction with page evidence, visual crops, OCR provenance, tables, trust reports, and reviewable citations.

## Prerequisites

Node.js 22.13 or newer, npm or Docker, MCP-compatible client

## Installation

No source-backed install or usage instructions could be extracted automatically. Review the upstream project before running this skill in a sensitive workflow.

- Source: https://github.com/SylphxAI/pdf-reader-mcp

## Documentation

- https://sylphxai.github.io/pdf-reader-mcp/

## Source

- [Agent Skill Exchange](https://agentskillexchange.com/skills/inspect-pdfs-with-evidence-first-mcp-workflows-using-pdf-reader-mcp/)
