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PDF Modifier MCP Server

Modify PDF text, replace with regex, and analyze layout while preserving fonts.

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Connect

Published as pdf-modifier-mcp on pypi. Runs locally.

Known issues

36 problems reported by people outside the maintainer team. Issues filed by the project's own owners, members and collaborators are excluded — those are release checklists and internal refactors, not things that will go wrong for you. Showing 12.

Most discussed

feat(core): advanced font support and custom font paths

Enhance _get_font_properties to better detect font attributes. Allow users to provide a path to a custom font file for replacements. Investigate extracting embedded fonts.

Read the thread · 2026-01-14 · closed · 2 comments

feat(core): file size validation before processing

What

No max file size check before processing. Large PDFs could cause OOM.

Why

P0 — security and stability. A malicious or accidental large PDF could crash the server.

Acceptance Criteria

  • Validate file size before opening with fitz
  • Configurable max size (default 100MB)
  • Return clear error message with size and limit
  • Apply to: CLI, MCP, and Web upload

Related

  • Already partially handled in analyzer.py and modifier.py (max_file_size param)
  • Need to expo

Read the thread · 2026-06-20 · closed · 1 comment

feat(ai): NaN Cloud AI layer with model router + throttle

AI-001: AI-Powered Document Detection

What

Add AI capabilities: detect document fields, classify document types, and redact PII automatically using NaN Cloud models.

Why

  • Manual field detection is tedious
  • PII redaction needs to be automatic
  • Document classification enables smart forms
  • Differentiates from basic text editors

Models Used

  • mimo-v2.5: Vision, tool calling, reasoning (OCR, detection)
  • qwen3.6: Fast text tasks (classification, translation)
  • Fallback: mimo → q

Read the thread · 2026-06-20 · closed · 1 comment

feat(mcp): expose pdfs as resources

Implement MCP Resources interfa to allow the LLM to browse and 'subscribe' to PDF files in the mounted data directory. This allows the model to read content directly as a resource uri 'pdf://filename.pdf'.

Read the thread · 2026-01-14 · closed · 1 comment

feat(core): metadata editor

Add functionality to read and update standard PDF metadata fields (Title, Author, Subject, Keywords) via CLI and MCP.

Read the thread · 2026-01-14 · closed · 1 comment

Most recent

feat(web): improve PDF preview — intelligent element grouping + sync

Summary

The PDF preview now renders correctly with zoom, page jump, and text highlighting, but the element detection in the sidebar is too granular. The analyzer returns individual text fragments rather than semantically grouped elements (e.g., "Hello" and "World" on the same line should be one element "Hello World").

Remaining work

  • Group consecutive text elements by position (same line, same font, similar spacing) → merge into one sidebar entry
  • **Sync scroll positio

Read the thread · 2026-08-05 · closed · 0 comments

feat(web): keyboard shortcuts

Implementar keyboard shortcuts: Ctrl+Z undo, Ctrl+Shift+Z redo, Ctrl+S download, Ctrl+O open file, Escape cancelar. Mostrar shortcuts en tooltips.

Read the thread · 2026-06-24 · open · 0 comments

feat(web): batch processing UI

Interfaz para procesar multiples PDFs. Implementar: upload de multiples archivos, lista de archivos con estado, apply replacements a todos, download como zip.

Read the thread · 2026-06-24 · open · 0 comments

feat(web): preview de cambios antes de aplicar

Mostrar preview de los cambios antes de aplicarlos. Implementar: diff view mostrando old vs new, preview del PDF con cambios aplicados (overlay), confirmacion antes de procesar.

Read the thread · 2026-06-24 · open · 0 comments

feat(web): persistencia de sesion en localStorage

Guardar el session_id en localStorage para que el usuario pueda continuar trabajando despues de recargar la pagina. Implementar: guardar session_id al cargar, restaurar sesion al abrir, expirar sesiones antiguas.

Read the thread · 2026-06-24 · open · 0 comments

feat(web): undo/redo para reemplazos

Implementar historial de cambios con undo/redo. Keyboard shortcuts: Ctrl+Z para undo, Ctrl+Shift+Z o Ctrl+Y para redo. Guardar estado de replacements en cada cambio. Ya implementado parcialmente, falta: persistir en localStorage, limitar historial.

Read the thread · 2026-06-24 · open · 0 comments

feat(web): PDF preview con PDF.js

Implementar preview del PDF en el frontend usando pdfjs-dist. El preview debe: renderizar el PDF pagina por pagina, navegar con flechas, resaltar texto seleccionado, sincronizar con la estructura. Ya implementado parcialmente, falta: sincronizar scroll, zoom controls, page jump.

Read the thread · 2026-06-24 · closed · 0 comments

See all 21 reports Pod holds for PDF Modifier — of 36 qualified upstream.

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