Adobe PDF Services MCP Server
for AI Agents
Connect your AI agent to StackOne's Adobe PDF Services MCP server and give it 41 MCP tools out of the box. Auth, tool execution, and security all managed.
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41 Agent Actions
Create, read, update, and delete across Adobe PDF Services — and extend your agent's capabilities with custom actions.
Authentication
Agent Tool Authentication
Per-user OAuth in one call. Your Adobe PDF Services MCP server gets session-scoped tokens with zero credentials stored on your infra.
Agent Auth →
Security
Agent Protection
Every Adobe PDF Services tool response scanned for prompt injection in milliseconds — 88.7% accuracy, all running on CPU.
Prompt Injection Defense →
Performance
Max Agent Context. Min Cost.
Free up to 96% of your agent's context window to enhance reasoning and reduce cost, on every Adobe PDF Services call.
Tools Discovery →What is the Adobe PDF Services MCP Server?
A Adobe PDF Services MCP server lets AI agents read and write Adobe PDF Services data through the Model Context Protocol — Anthropic's open standard for connecting LLMs to external tools. StackOne's Adobe PDF Services MCP server ships with 41 pre-built actions, fully extensible via the Connector Builder — plus managed authentication, prompt injection defense, observability, and agent execution runtime. Connect it from MCP clients like Claude Desktop, Claude Code, Cursor, Goose, and VS Code, or from agent frameworks like OpenAI Agents SDK, LangChain, and Vercel AI SDK.
All Adobe PDF Services MCP Tools
Every action from Adobe PDF Services's API, ready for your agent. Create, read, update, and delete — scoped to exactly what you need.
PDFs
- Create PDF
Convert a Microsoft Office or image source asset to PDF.
- Export PDF
Convert a PDF asset to a Microsoft Office or RTF format.
PDF Jobs
- Get Create PDF Job
Retrieve status and result asset for a Create PDF job.
- Get Export PDF Job
Retrieve status and result asset for an Export PDF job.
Other (37)
- Create Asset Upload URL
Request a presigned upload URL and asset ID for a file you intend to send to PDF Services.
- Upload Asset Content
Upload the binary file content to the presigned URL returned by Create Asset Upload URL.
- Add Watermark
Add a watermark from a PDF asset onto the pages of a target PDF.
- Get Asset Download URL
Get a presigned URL to download an asset stored in PDF Services.
- Get Asset Metadata
Retrieve metadata for an asset stored in PDF Services.
- Get HTML To PDF Job
Retrieve status and result asset for an HTML to PDF job.
- Get Document Generation Job
Retrieve status and result asset for a Document Generation job.
- Export PDF To Images
Convert a PDF asset to image files (JPEG, PNG, or TIFF).
- Get Export PDF To Images Job
Retrieve status and result asset for an Export PDF to Images job.
- Get Compress PDF Job
Poll a Compress PDF job for completion and retrieve the compressed PDF result.
- Get Linearize PDF Job
Poll a Linearize PDF job for completion and retrieve the linearized PDF result.
- Get OCR PDF Job
Poll an OCR PDF job for completion and retrieve the searchable PDF result.
- Get Protect PDF Job
Poll a Protect PDF job for completion and retrieve the protected PDF result.
- Get Remove Protection Job
Poll a Remove Protection job for completion and retrieve the unprotected PDF result.
- Get Combine PDFs Job
Poll a Combine PDFs job for completion and retrieve the merged PDF result.
- Get Split PDF Job
Poll a Split PDF job for completion and retrieve the resulting PDF asset(s).
- Get Page Manipulation Job
Retrieve status and result asset for a Page Manipulation job.
- Get Add Watermark Job Status
Poll an Add Watermark job for completion and retrieve the watermarked PDF result.
- Get Extract PDF Job
Retrieve status and result asset for an Extract PDF job.
- Get Auto-Tag PDF Job
Retrieve status and result asset for an Auto-Tag PDF job.
- Get Accessibility Checker Job
Retrieve status and result asset for an Accessibility Checker job.
- Get PDF Properties Job Status
Retrieve status and result for a PDF Properties job.
- Delete Asset
Delete an asset previously created in PDF Services.
- Remove Protection
Remove password security from a PDF asset.
- HTML To PDF
Convert an HTML source asset or URL to PDF.
- Document Generation
Merge JSON data into a Word template to produce a PDF or DOCX.
- Compress PDF
Reduce the file size of a PDF asset.
- Linearize PDF
Optimize a PDF for fast Web View rendering.
- OCR PDF
Run OCR on a scanned PDF to make text searchable and selectable.
- Protect PDF
Apply password protection and permissions to a PDF asset.
- Combine PDFs
Merge multiple PDF assets (or specific page ranges) into a single PDF.
- Split PDF
Split a PDF asset into multiple PDFs by page ranges, file count, or page count.
- Page Manipulation
Delete, rotate, insert, reorder, or replace pages of a PDF asset.
- Extract PDF
Extract structured content (text, tables, figures) and renditions from a PDF.
- Auto-Tag PDF
Add accessibility tags to a PDF asset.
- Accessibility Checker
Run an accessibility audit on a PDF and return a JSON report.
- PDF Properties
Submit a job to extract metadata and structural properties of a PDF asset.
Set Up Your Adobe PDF Services MCP Server in Minutes
One endpoint. Any framework. Your agent is talking to Adobe PDF Services in under 10 lines of code.
Agent Frameworks
JSON{
"mcpServers": {
"stackone": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"mcp-remote@latest",
"https://api.stackone.com/mcp?x-account-id=<account_id>",
"--header",
"Authorization: Basic <YOUR_BASE64_TOKEN>"
]
}
}
}Check More Documents & Knowledge MCP Servers
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Adobe PDF Services MCP Server FAQ
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