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Powerful File Conversion MCP Server for Agentic AI Workflows

Enable AI agents to convert PDFs, Office documents, images, and 200+ formats using ConvertAPI’s reliable infrastructure. Get consistent, high-quality file conversions that AI workflows can depend on.

Versatile 300+ Converters & Tools
Infrastructure Fast, Accurate and Reliable
Security HIPAA & GDPR Compliant

ConvertAPI MCP Server

Get started with hosted service or deploy on your infrastructure

Hosted by ConvertAPI

Use our hosted MCP server, zero setup required.

https://mcp.convertapi.io
Start with Hosted MCP

Self-Hosted

Run the MCP server on your own infrastructure.

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Built for Developers and AI Platform Builders

Developer-first design with production-grade reliability

Clean MCP tool exposure
API Token & OAuth support
Minimal configuration required

Hosted MCP

claude_desktop_config.json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "convertapi": {
      "url": "https://mcp.convertapi.io",
      "env": {
        "CONVERTAPI_TOKEN": "your_api_token_here"
      }
    }
  }
}

Self-Hosted MCP

claude_desktop_config.json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "convertapi": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@modelcontextprotocol/server-convertapi"
      ],
      "env": {
        "CONVERTAPI_TOKEN": "your_api_token_here"
      }
    }
  }
}

Works with Claude Desktop, Cline, and other MCP-compatible clients.

Choose Your Deployment Model

Select the option that fits your infrastructure needs

Feature Hosted MCP Self-Hosted MCP
Setup Instant Requires .NET runtime
Infrastructure Managed by ConvertAPI Fully controlled by you
Best for Quick integration Private environments
GitHub Access × ✓
Endpoint mcp.convertapi.io Local or private server
Use Hosted MCP Run Self-Hosted Server

Built for MCP-Compatible AI Clients

Your AI agent discovers ConvertAPI tools via MCP and invokes conversions as structured calls.
ConvertAPI handles format validation, processing, and output delivery.

AI AI Agent Makes request
MCP MCP Client Tool discovery
API ConvertAPI MCP Processes files
Converted File Ready to use
Parameter validation via OpenAPI schema
Secure authentication with your API token
Supports hosted and private deployments

AI Agents Struggle with File Handling

  • Agents can reason, but cannot reliably convert files
  • Custom scripts are brittle and format-limited
  • File conversion logic clutters agent workflows
  • Handling 200+ formats individually is unrealistic

The Solution

ConvertAPI MCP exposes document conversion as a native MCP tool - so agents can convert files like they call any other capability.

mcp.tools.convertapi.convert(...)

Works with Claude Desktop, Cline, and other MCP-compatible clients.

Converters and Tools Supported by our MCP

We have a wide range of document management solutions that can help you manage your AI Agentic workflows. Whether you are looking for a simple solution to convert your documents or a more complex solution that can help you automate your daily document management tasks, we have the right solution for you.

Enterprise-Grade Security

We ensure that all document processing is handled securely in the cloud, adhering to industry-leading standards like ISO 27001, GDPR, and HIPAA. To enhance security even further, we can ensure that no files or data are stored on our servers and never leave your country.

Learn more about security

Businesses trust us

Highest rated File Conversion API on major B2B software listing platforms: Capterra, G2, and Trustpilot.

"ConvertAPI has been a game-changer for our document automation workflows. Their conversion accuracy and API reliability are unmatched in the industry for over 7 years."

Oscar Brown Director of Development at Flocknote

"ConvertAPI is a reliable, cost-effective solution with a proven track record of stability. It has grown significantly in maturity, adopting enterprise-grade practices over the years."

Kenny Dickie Director of Engineering, Showbie

"We've integrated ConvertAPI across our entire document processing platform. The performance is exceptional and the support team is always responsive. Highly recommended!"

Dennis Mortensgaard CRM Engineer, DoWeb APS

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