The PDFOven MCP server,
connected in one click.
Generate PDFs and images from HTML, Markdown, URLs or JSON templates. Connect the official PDFOven MCP server to Claude, ChatGPT, or Cursor through gate — one gateway URL, no config files, security-checked.
Free to start · No credit card · No hosting needed
Add PDFOven to your AI in one minute
Pick your client. Copy, paste, done — or let gate handle sign-ins and policies for you.
claude mcp add --transport http pdfoven https://pdfoven.com/mcpRun in your terminal, then restart Claude Code.
PDFOven · https://pdfoven.com/mcp
What your AI can do with PDFOven
Real prompts you can type the moment it's connected — no setup, no docs to read.
“Use “render_pdf”: Render a PDF from exactly one source: html, markdown, url, template (+data) or template_id (+data). Returns the PDF as a base64 embedded res.”
“Use “render_image”: Render a PNG image (social card, certificate, chart) from exactly one source: html, markdown, url, template (+data) or template_id (+data).”
“Use “list_templates”: List every template saved in the PDFOven account, newest first, as JSON with id, name, engine and sample_data. Use an id with render_pdf/ren.”
“Use “get_template”: Fetch one saved template in full: content, css, sample_data and page_options. Use it before update_template to see the current body. Does no.”
How secure is the PDFOven MCP server?
Every server in the gate directory has to pass the same four checks before your AI can touch it. Here's how PDFOven holds up.
Official endpoint
Operated by PDFOven (pdfoven.com) at its documented MCP endpoint — not a third-party mirror or community re-host.
No sign-in needed
This server only exposes public data — no account and no credentials are involved when you connect.
Scanned before it goes live
gate checks every tool for prompt injection, hidden instructions, data-exfiltration hints, and over-broad permissions before the server is available through your gateway.
Watched for drift
If PDFOven adds or changes tools later, gate re-scans and alerts you — before your AI acts on the change.
Connected in three steps
Connect your gate
Add one gateway URL to Claude, ChatGPT, or any MCP client. One-time setup, about two minutes.
Pick PDFOven
Choose PDFOven in the gate directory. No sign-in needed.
Use it anywhere
PDFOven's tools are live in every AI client you've connected — with rules and logging built in.
Free to start · No credit card · No hosting needed
The actual tools PDFOven exposes
Fetched live from the official endpoint and re-checked daily by gate — not marketing copy.
render_pdf — Render a PDF from exactly one source: html, markdown, url, template (+data) or template_id (+data). Returns the PDF as a base64 embedded res
render_image — Render a PNG image (social card, certificate, chart) from exactly one source: html, markdown, url, template (+data) or template_id (+data).
list_templates — List every template saved in the PDFOven account, newest first, as JSON with id, name, engine and sample_data. Use an id with render_pdf/ren
get_template — Fetch one saved template in full: content, css, sample_data and page_options. Use it before update_template to see the current body. Does no
create_template — Save a new reusable template to the account and return its id. Templates are capped per plan (Free 3); at the cap this returns a tool error.
update_template — Change a saved template. Only the fields you pass are replaced; others keep their current values. Future renders with this template_id use t
delete_template — Permanently delete a saved template. This cannot be undone, and renders that reference its template_id will fail afterwards. Confirm with th
Who runs the PDFOven MCP server?
The PDFOven MCP server at a glance
https://pdfoven.com/mcpQuestions, answered
Is there an official PDFOven MCP server?
Yes — PDFOven operates its own remote MCP server at pdfoven.com. gate connects you to that official endpoint and adds security scanning, per-tool access rules, and an activity log on top.
How do I connect PDFOven to Claude or ChatGPT?
Add gate's gateway URL to your AI client once, then pick PDFOven in the directory. No account or sign-in is needed. From then on, PDFOven's tools are available in every client you've connected to gate.
Do I need to host anything?
No. PDFOven runs the server, and gate is fully managed. You just connect one URL — there's nothing to install, deploy, or maintain.
Is the PDFOven MCP server safe to connect?
It's the vendor's official endpoint, and gate scans its tools for prompt injection and hidden instructions before it goes live, re-checks it whenever it changes, and lets you allow, block, or require approval for every single tool.
Is it free?
Yes — you can get started with gate for free and connect PDFOven in minutes. No credit card required.
Connect more than just PDFOven
Every server below works through the same gateway URL — connect once, add tools anytime.
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