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PDF to Markdown (pdf2md.dev) for Gemini CLI

dev.pdf2md/pdf-to-markdown

Hosted MCP server: convert PDFs to clean, LLM-ready Markdown with tables, formulas and OCR.

client:Gemini CLI transport:streamable-http

Install PDF to Markdown (pdf2md.dev) in Gemini CLI

~/.gemini/settings.json · windows: %USERPROFILE%\.gemini\settings.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "pdf-to-markdown": {
      "httpUrl": "https://pdf2md.dev/api/v2/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Gemini expands $VAR and ${VAR} inside env values, so a secret can live in your shell rather than this file. Gemini CLI docs

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