{"id":"sirix-v-pdf-mcp-server","name":"pdf-mcp-server","af_score":40.8,"security_score":22.5,"reliability_score":25.0,"what_it_does":"Provides an MCP server that reads local PDF files from a directory specified at startup, exposing tools (e.g., list/search PDFs and read PDF contents) to an MCP-capable client.","best_when":"You have a local MCP client (e.g., Cursor) and want offline access to PDFs stored on the same machine.","avoid_when":"You need authenticated remote access, multi-user isolation, or strict compliance requirements.","last_evaluated":"2026-04-04T19:42:01.030807+00:00","has_mcp":true,"has_api":false,"auth_methods":[],"has_free_tier":false,"known_gotchas":["Server is configured with a local PDF directory; agents may fail if paths differ between their environment and the server host.","Example uses an SSE localhost endpoint; agents may not be able to reach it from remote environments.","No documented limits or behavior for large PDFs (size/time) or non-PDF inputs."],"error_quality":0.0}