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PreteWorks API

MCP serverVerified domain · preteworks.comRemote● LiveAPI key needed

One key for the document-to-web pipeline: scrape, AI-extract, build & edit PDFs, fill forms.

Install

Remote server: your requests and data go to api.preteworks.com. Claude Code: claude mcp add --transport http preteworks-api https://api.preteworks.com/mcp · Claude app: Settings → Connectors → Add custom connector.

What it can do

The tools this server listed when we connected to it, in its own words.

  • render_html_to_pdf — Render a full HTML document to a PDF. External subresources are blocked for safety — inline images/fonts as data: URIs. Returns a file_id (f
  • number_pdf — Stamp a page number on every page. position: bottom-center (default) | bottom-left | bottom-right | top-center | top-left | top-right. forma
  • pdf_info — Read a PDF's metadata (title, author, subject, keywords, creator, producer, dates) plus page count and page size, as JSON.
  • set_pdf_metadata — Set a PDF's title, author, subject, keywords (array or comma string) and/or creator. Only the fields you provide change. Returns a file_id +
  • render_document — Render a structured document to a PDF from a named template (invoice, receipt, report). Money/totals are computed for you. Returns a file_id
  • merge_pdfs — Combine 2+ PDFs into a single PDF, in the order given. Inputs are file_ids (from prior tools) or base64 PDFs. Returns a file_id (for chainin
  • select_pages — Keep only the specified pages of a PDF (e.g. [1,3,5]) and drop the rest, preserving order. Returns a file_id (for chaining) and a ~1h downlo
  • rotate_pdf — Rotate every page of a PDF by 90, 180, or 270 degrees (clockwise). Returns a file_id (for chaining) and a ~1h download URL.
  • watermark_pdf — Stamp a diagonal grey text watermark (e.g. "DRAFT", "CONFIDENTIAL") across every page of a PDF. Returns a file_id (for chaining) and a ~1h d
  • extract_pdf_text — Extract the text content of a PDF — for RAG, summarization, or search. Accepts a file_id (from a prior tool) or a base64-encoded PDF, and re
  • images_to_pdf — Combine PNG/JPEG images (base64) into a PDF, one image per page. Returns a file_id and a ~1h URL.
  • markdown_to_pdf — Render Markdown to a clean, print-styled PDF. Returns a file_id and a ~1h URL.
  • split_pdf — Split a PDF into multiple PDFs — one per page by default, or by page ranges like '1-3;4-6'. Returns a file_id + URL per part.
  • read_pdf_form — List a PDF's form fields (name, type, value, options) as JSON.
  • fill_pdf_form — Fill a PDF's form fields from a map of field -> value; optionally flatten. Returns a file_id and a ~1h URL.
  • file_to_markdown — Convert a Word (.docx), Excel (.xlsx) or CSV file (base64) into clean Markdown — for RAG, agents and pipelines. DOCX keeps headings/lists/ta
  • data_to_spreadsheet — Turn rows of data into a downloadable XLSX (default) or CSV. 'rows' is an array of objects (keys → header row) or an array of arrays (first
  • batch_scrape — Fetch up to 10 public URLs and return each as clean Markdown, in one call — for research/RAG over several pages at once. Private/internal ho
  • crawl_site — Fetch a URL plus up to 7 more same-origin pages it links to (≤8 total), each as clean Markdown. Bounded and synchronous. Private/internal ho
  • map_site — Discover the same-origin URLs linked from a page — the site map, with no page content fetched. Private/internal hosts are blocked.
  • extract_data — Extract specified fields from a web page, PDF, or Office file as JSON, using AI. Provide 'fields' plus ONE source: a 'url', a 'pdf' (file_id
  • summarize_document — Summarize a web page, PDF, Office file (.docx/.xlsx/.csv), or raw text using AI. Provide ONE source: 'url', 'pdf' (file_id or base64), 'file
  • answer_from_document — Answer a question grounded ONLY in a source document — a web page, PDF, Office file, or raw text. Provide 'question' plus ONE source: 'url',
  • docx_to_text — Extract the text of a .docx document (base64). Returns the text inline.
  • docx_to_pdf — Convert a .docx document (base64) to a PDF. Returns a file_id and a ~1h URL.
  • read_url — Fetch a public http/https URL and return its main content as clean Markdown — ideal for giving an agent readable web content for research or
  • url_to_pdf — Fetch a public http/https URL and render the live page to a PDF. Returns a file_id (chainable into the PDF tools) and a ~1h download URL. Pr
  • url_to_screenshot — Fetch a public http/https URL and capture a PNG screenshot. Set full_page for the entire scroll height. Returns a file_id and a ~1h download
  • scrape_page — Fetch a public http/https URL and return its rendered HTML, the links on the page, and page metadata (title/description/OpenGraph/canonical/

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