flatten_pdf — pdf tools MCP Tool
flatten_pdf
(flatten pdf) is one of 10 tools on the
pdf tools
MCP server. Connect the server and your client discovers it on the handshake.
by client
How to call flatten_pdf from your client
- Claude Code pdf tools flatten_pdf run in your project directory
- Claude Desktop pdf tools flatten_pdf ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json
- Cursor pdf tools flatten_pdf ~/.cursor/mcp.json
- VS Code pdf tools flatten_pdf .vscode/mcp.json
- Zed pdf tools flatten_pdf ~/.config/zed/settings.json
- Windsurf pdf tools flatten_pdf ~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json
- Cline pdf tools flatten_pdf ~/Library/Application Support/Code/User/globalStorage/saoudrizwan.claude-dev/settings/cline_mcp_settings.json
- Gemini CLI pdf tools flatten_pdf ~/.gemini/settings.json
- Grok pdf tools flatten_pdf .mcp.json (in your project root)
- ChatGPT pdf tools flatten_pdf Settings → Connectors → Advanced → Developer mode
- Claude.ai pdf tools flatten_pdf Settings → Connectors → Add custom connector
- LangChain pdf tools flatten_pdf pip install langchain-mcp-adapters
Fastest route
claude mcp add --transport http pdf-tools https://pdfia.com/mcpOther tools on this server
This list was read from the server itself, by connecting to it and calling tools/list on 24 September 2026. It is what
the server actually exposes, not what its listing claims.
Mutating and Read-only are read off each tool's name, not its schema — a hint, not a guarantee. The registry stores tool names only; connect the server for its live schemas.