MCP Server Documentation
Convert files directly from your AI coding assistant using the Model Context Protocol (MCP).
Quick Start
Add the Conversion Tools MCP server to your AI assistant with a single command.
Claude Code
claude mcp add --transport http conversiontools https://mcp.conversiontools.io/mcpCursor
Add to your Cursor MCP configuration:
{
"mcpServers": {
"conversiontools": {
"url": "https://mcp.conversiontools.io/mcp"
}
}
}Other MCP-Compatible Tools
Any tool that supports the Model Context Protocol can connect to:
https://mcp.conversiontools.io/mcpAuthentication
Authentication is handled automatically via OAuth. On first use, a browser window will open for you to log in to your Conversion Tools account. Your credentials are securely stored for future sessions.
No API keys to manage — just connect and start converting.
Available Tools
The MCP server provides these tools for your AI assistant:
| Tool | Description |
|---|---|
convert_file | Convert files between 140+ formats |
request_upload_url | Get signed URL for uploading large files (>5MB) |
list_converters | Browse available conversions by category |
find_converter | Find the right converter for specific formats |
get_converter_info | Get detailed information about a converter |
auth_status | Check your authentication status |
auth_login | Login via OAuth (opens browser) |
auth_logout | Clear stored credentials |
Supported Conversions
Convert between 140+ file formats across these categories:
Documents
Word, PowerPoint, Excel, PDF, HTML, Markdown
Data Formats
JSON, CSV, XML, YAML, Excel
Images
PNG, JPG, WebP, AVIF, HEIC, SVG, GIF
PDF Processing
Extract to Word, Excel, CSV, Text, Images
Audio & Video
MP3, WAV, MP4, MOV, AVI
E-books
EPUB, MOBI, PDF
OCR
Extract text from images and scanned PDFs
AI-Powered
Smart extraction from complex documents
Usage Examples
Once connected, just ask your AI assistant naturally:
- →"Convert data.json to Excel"
- →"Transform this XML file to CSV"
- →"Extract text from invoice.pdf"
- →"Convert screenshot.png to WebP"
- →"What formats can I convert PDF to?"
Pricing
MCP uses the same conversion limits as your Conversion Tools account:
- Free tier: 100 conversions per month
- Paid plans: Higher limits and priority processing
View pricing plans or API pricing for details.
Need Help?
Check our API Documentation for detailed information about converters and options.
Having issues? Contact us and we'll help you get set up.
Ready to Get Started?
Add the MCP server to your AI assistant and start converting files without leaving your flow.
