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PDF Kit

PDF Kit is a MCP server that lets coding agents fill PDF forms and handle PDF tasks using natural language.

About

PDF Kit is a Model Context Protocol server from Hello Base Station that exposes AI-assisted PDF operations, including filling forms through plain-language instructions. developers and teams who already ship with Claude Code, Cursor, or Codex can register the remote HTTP endpoint or install the npm stdio transport so agents manipulate PDFs in the same thread as code and specs. The catalog positions it in Build → Integrations because it extends your agent toolchain rather than replacing a full document platform. Typical moments include generating filled W-9s, application PDFs, or customer packets while prototyping a SaaS, and keeping legal or ops PDFs consistent without exporting to a separate app. Complexity is beginner-friendly once MCP is configured: connect the server, describe the form and values, and iterate in chat. It is an integration surface, not a hosted document vault or e-sign product.

  • Natural-language PDF form filling without hand-picking every field in a GUI
  • Hosted streamable-http remote at mcp.hellobasestation.com plus npm stdio package pdfkit-mcp
  • Server schema 2025-10-17; published version 1.0.7
  • Fits Claude Code, Cursor, and other MCP clients for document-heavy solo workflows
  • Reduces copy-paste between agents and PDF viewers during contracts, onboarding, or compliance packets

PDF Kit by the numbers

  • Exposes 1 verified tools (MCP introspection)
  • Data as of Jul 7, 2026 (Skillselion catalog sync)
terminal
claude mcp add pdfkit-mcp -- npx -y pdfkit-mcp

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Packagepdfkit-mcp
TransportSTDIO, HTTP
AuthNone
Tools1

What it does

Let your coding agent fill PDF forms and run PDF tasks from chat instead of juggling desktop editors and manual field mapping.

Who is it for?

Best when you're automating contracts, intake forms, or repeatable PDF packets from Claude Code or Cursor.

Skip if: Skip if you need enterprise e-sign workflows, OCR pipelines, or heavy PDF layout design without an agent client.

What you get

After you add PDF Kit to your MCP config, your agent can complete PDF form fills and related PDF actions from the same session as your build work.

  • MCP-connected PDF form fills driven by agent instructions
  • Repeatable PDF workflows without switching to a separate PDF desktop app

By the numbers

  • Published server version 1.0.7
  • npm package identifier pdfkit-mcp with stdio transport
  • Remote MCP URL https://mcp.hellobasestation.com/mcp (streamable-http)

Tools 1

Public tool metadata - what this server can do for an agent.

basestation.create_autofill_job3 params

Create a PDF form filling job using AI to automatically fill out forms based on natural language instructions.

  • instructionsstringrequiredNatural language instructions for how to fill the form
  • formFilestringrequiredBase64-encoded PDF file to fill
  • callbackUrlstringOptional callback URL for job completion notification

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How it compares

MCP PDF integration for agents, not a full Acrobat-style desktop suite or dedicated e-sign SaaS.

FAQ

Who is com.hellobasestation/pdfkit for?

Developers who use MCP-enabled agents and need to fill or work on PDFs without leaving the coding workflow.

When should I use com.hellobasestation/pdfkit?

Use it during Build when you are wiring agent tooling and need natural-language PDF form completion or similar PDF helpers.

How do I add com.hellobasestation/pdfkit to my agent?

Register the remote URL https://mcp.hellobasestation.com/mcp for streamable-http or install the npm package pdfkit-mcp for stdio per your client’s MCP settings.

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