CraftMyPDF MCP by usefulapi

Generate PDFs and images from CraftMyPDF templates; read templates, versions and usage.

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Quality & Safety

A
Description quality
98%
Schema completeness
92%
Naming quality
75%
Poisoning risk
80%
Permission match
100%
Protocol compliance
100%

Findings (6)

  • HIGHTool poisoning patterns detected
  • MEDIUMTool 'craftmypdf_get_template' description contains placeholder textin craftmypdf_get_template
  • LOWTool 'craftmypdf_list_template_versions' name length outside 3-30 rangein craftmypdf_list_template_versions
  • LOWTool 'craftmypdf_query_template_usage' name length outside 3-30 rangein craftmypdf_query_template_usage
  • LOWTool 'craftmypdf_create_pdf_from_templates' name length outside 3-30 rangein craftmypdf_create_pdf_from_templates
  • INFOTool description contains placeholder or incomplete textin craftmypdf_get_template

Based on automated analysis of tool definitions and protocol compliance.

Context Cost

~3,111Tokens (tool definitions)
~1.8 KBTypical response size
Significant attention impact (2.43% of 128k context)

This is the approximate number of tokens consumed each time the server's tools are loaded into a model's context. Higher counts reduce the attention available for other tasks.

Install

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Add this to your `claude_desktop_config.json` file:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "craftmypdf": {
      "url": "https://craftmypdf.usefulapi.io/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Remote endpoints

https://craftmypdf.usefulapi.io/mcpstreamable-http

What it can do

Tool inventory

Tools (11)

🟢 Read-only🟡 Write🔴 Delete⚪ Unknown
🟢craftmypdf_get_account_info

The CraftMyPDF account behind the API key: username, quota used (quota_counter) and quota total (quota_max), template count and limit, creation date. Check the quota before generating many documents. GET /get-account-info.

Input Schema

{
  "type": "object",
  "properties": {},
  "$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema"
}
🟢craftmypdf_list_transactions(limit, offset)

Recent generation transactions of the account, newest first: transaction_ref, type (PDFGEN, PDFPREVIEW, ...), execution time, credits used, time, file size and result status. Use it to see what was billed. GET /list-transactions.

Input Schema

{
  "type": "object",
  "properties": {
    "limit": {
      "description": "Records to return, 1-300 (default 50).",
      "type": "integer",
      "minimum": 1,
      "maximum": 300
    },
    "offset": {
      "description": "Records to skip (default 0). Use next_offset from the previous reply.",
      "type": "integer",
      "minimum": 0,
      "maximum": 1000000
    }
  },
  "$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema"
}
🟢craftmypdf_list_templates(limit, offset, group_name)

List the PDF/image templates of the account: template_id, name, status, group, created and updated time. The template_id is what the generation tools need. Read only; templates cannot be edited here. GET /list-templates.

Input Schema

{
  "type": "object",
  "properties": {
    "limit": {
      "description": "Records to return, 1-300 (default 50).",
      "type": "integer",
      "minimum": 1,
      "maximum": 300
    },
    "offset": {
      "description": "Records to skip (default 0). Use next_offset from the previous reply.",
      "type": "integer",
      "minimum": 0,
      "maximum": 1000000
    },
    "group_name": {
      "description": "Only templates of this group.",
      "type": "string",
      "minLength": 1,
      "maxLength": 200
    }
  },
  "$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema"
}
🟢craftmypdf_get_template(template_id, version, include_body)

One template: its name and the sample JSON data it expects (the placeholders to fill when generating). The full layout body is only returned with include_body (it can be very large and is cut). GET /get-template.

Input Schema

{
  "type": "object",
  "properties": {
    "template_id": {
      "type": "string",
      "pattern": "^[A-Za-z0-9_-]{4,64}$",
      "description": "CraftMyPDF template id, e.g. 05f77b2b18ad809a (from craftmypdf_list_templates)."
    },
    "version": {
      "type": "string",
      "pattern": "^\\d{1,6}$",
      "description": "Template version number (from craftmypdf_list_template_versions). Latest version when omitted."
    },
    "include_body": {
      "description": "Also return the template layout JSON (default false; cut at 40000 characters).",
      "type": "boolean"
    }
  },
  "required": [
    "template_id"
  ],
  "$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema"
}
🟢craftmypdf_list_template_versions(template_id)

The saved versions of a template (version number, description, time, whether it is retained). Use a version number when generating to pin the layout. GET /list-template-versions.

Input Schema

{
  "type": "object",
  "properties": {
    "template_id": {
      "type": "string",
      "pattern": "^[A-Za-z0-9_-]{4,64}$",
      "description": "CraftMyPDF template id, e.g. 05f77b2b18ad809a (from craftmypdf_list_templates)."
    }
  },
  "required": [
    "template_id"
  ],
  "$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema"
}
🟢craftmypdf_query_template_usage(template_ids, start_date, end_date)

Usage statistics (how many generations) of up to 20 templates within an optional date range. Dates are ISO 8601 UTC date-times such as 2026-10-01T00:00:00Z. GET /query-template-usage.

Input Schema

{
  "type": "object",
  "properties": {
    "template_ids": {
      "minItems": 1,
      "maxItems": 20,
      "type": "array",
      "items": {
        "type": "string",
        "pattern": "^[A-Za-z0-9_-]{4,64}$",
        "description": "CraftMyPDF template id, e.g. 05f77b2b18ad809a (from craftmypdf_list_templates)."
      },
      "description": "1-20 template ids."
    },
    "start_date": {
      "description": "Start, ISO 8601 UTC, e.g. 2026-10-01T00:00:00Z.",
      "type": "string",
      "maxLength": 40,
      "pattern": "^\\d{4}-\\d{2}-\\d{2}T\\d{2}:\\d{2}(:\\d{2}(\\.\\d{1,3})?)?Z$"
    },
    "end_date": {
      "description": "End, ISO 8601 UTC.",
      "type": "string",
      "maxLength": 40,
      "pattern": "^\\d{4}-\\d{2}-\\d{2}T\\d{2}:\\d{2}(:\\d{2}(\\.\\d{1,3})?)?Z$"
    }
  },
  "required": [
    "template_ids"
  ],
  "$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema"
}
🟢craftmypdf_get_pdf_info(url)

Metadata of a PDF that CraftMyPDF downloads from a public https URL: page count, title, author, creator, producer, dates. May count against the account's rate limit. GET /get-pdf-info.

Input Schema

{
  "type": "object",
  "properties": {
    "url": {
      "type": "string",
      "maxLength": 2000,
      "description": "Public https URL of a PDF file."
    }
  },
  "required": [
    "url"
  ],
  "$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema"
}
🔴craftmypdf_create_pdf(template_id, data, version, expiration, output_file, ...)

WRITE: uses the CraftMyPDF account's own quota (credits; a successful generation is a billable transaction, typically 1 credit per document, and every call counts even with identical data). Generate ONE PDF from a template and your JSON data. Returns a hosted file URL (never file bytes) that expires after `expiration` minutes, plus the transaction reference and any anchors (page numbers for a table of contents). Look the template up with craftmypdf_list_templates / craftmypdf_get_template first. POST /create with export_type=json.

Input Schema

{
  "type": "object",
  "properties": {
    "template_id": {
      "type": "string",
      "pattern": "^[A-Za-z0-9_-]{4,64}$",
      "description": "CraftMyPDF template id, e.g. 05f77b2b18ad809a (from craftmypdf_list_templates)."
    },
    "data": {
      "type": "object",
      "propertyNames": {
        "type": "string"
      },
      "additionalProperties": {},
      "description": "The JSON object that fills the template's {{placeholders}}, e.g. {\"invoice_number\":\"INV38379\",\"total_amount\":82542.56}. The whole request must stay under about 3.8 MB."
    },
    "version": {
      "type": "string",
      "pattern": "^\\d{1,6}$",
      "description": "Template version number (from craftmypdf_list_template_versions). Latest version when omitted."
    },
    "expiration": {
      "description": "Minutes until the hosted file is deleted from CraftMyPDF's CDN, 1-10080 (default 60; the vendor default is 5).",
      "type": "integer",
      "minimum": 1,
      "maximum": 10080
    },
    "output_file": {
      "description": "File name of the output (default output.pdf).",
      "type": "string",
      "pattern": "^[A-Za-z0-9][A-Za-z0-9 _.-]{0,98}$"
    },
    "image_resample_res": {
      "description": "Downsample images to this DPI to shrink the PDF: 72, 150, 300, 600 or 1200.",
      "type": "integer",
      "minimum": -9007199254740991,
      "maximum": 9007199254740991
    }
  },
  "required": [
    "template_id",
    "data"
  ],
  "$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema"
}
🔴craftmypdf_create_image(template_id, data, version, expiration, output_type, ...)

WRITE: uses the CraftMyPDF account's own quota (credits; a successful generation is a billable transaction, typically 1 credit per document, and every call counts even with identical data). Generate ONE image (JPEG or PNG) from a template and your JSON data. Returns a hosted file URL (never file bytes) that expires after `expiration` minutes. POST /create-image with export_type=json.

Input Schema

{
  "type": "object",
  "properties": {
    "template_id": {
      "type": "string",
      "pattern": "^[A-Za-z0-9_-]{4,64}$",
      "description": "CraftMyPDF template id, e.g. 05f77b2b18ad809a (from craftmypdf_list_templates)."
    },
    "data": {
      "type": "object",
      "propertyNames": {
        "type": "string"
      },
      "additionalProperties": {},
      "description": "The JSON object that fills the template's {{placeholders}}, e.g. {\"invoice_number\":\"INV38379\",\"total_amount\":82542.56}. The whole request must stay under about 3.8 MB."
    },
    "version": {
      "type": "string",
      "pattern": "^\\d{1,6}$",
      "description": "Template version number (from craftmypdf_list_template_versions). Latest version when omitted."
    },
    "expiration": {
      "description": "Minutes until the hosted file is deleted from CraftMyPDF's CDN, 1-10080 (default 60; the vendor default is 5).",
      "type": "integer",
      "minimum": 1,
      "maximum": 10080
    },
    "output_type": {
      "description": "Image type (default jpeg).",
      "type": "string",
      "enum": [
        "jpeg",
        "png"
      ]
    },
    "output_file": {
      "description": "File name of the output (default output.jpg).",
      "type": "string",
      "pattern": "^[A-Za-z0-9][A-Za-z0-9 _.-]{0,98}$"
    }
  },
  "required": [
    "template_id",
    "data"
  ],
  "$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema"
}
🔴craftmypdf_create_pdf_from_templates(templates, data, paging, expiration, output_file)

WRITE: uses the CraftMyPDF account's own quota (credits; a successful generation is a billable transaction, typically 1 credit per document, and every call counts even with identical data). Generate ONE combined PDF from 2-10 templates, each with its own data (or the shared `data`). Costs credits for each template rendered. Returns a hosted file URL that expires after `expiration` minutes. Uses the latest template versions. POST /create-merge with export_type=json.

Input Schema

{
  "type": "object",
  "properties": {
    "templates": {
      "minItems": 2,
      "maxItems": 10,
      "type": "array",
      "items": {
        "type": "object",
        "properties": {
          "template_id": {
            "type": "string",
            "pattern": "^[A-Za-z0-9_-]{4,64}$",
            "description": "CraftMyPDF template id, e.g. 05f77b2b18ad809a (from craftmypdf_list_templates)."
          },
          "data": {
            "description": "Data for this template; falls back to the shared data.",
            "type": "object",
            "propertyNames": {
              "type": "string"
            },
            "additionalProperties": {}
          }
        },
        "required": [
          "template_id"
        ]
      },
      "description": "2-10 entries, rendered in order."
    },
    "data": {
      "description": "Shared data for entries without their own.",
      "type": "object",
      "propertyNames": {
        "type": "string"
      },
      "additionalProperties": {}
    },
    "paging": {
      "description": "Page numbering across the templates: reset (default) restarts at each template, continuous carries on.",
      "type": "string",
      "enum": [
        "continuous",
        "reset"
      ]
    },
    "expiration": {
      "description": "Minutes until the hosted file is deleted from CraftMyPDF's CDN, 1-10080 (default 60; the vendor default is 5).",
      "type": "integer",
      "minimum": 1,
      "maximum": 10080
    },
    "output_file": {
      "description": "File name of the output (default output.pdf).",
      "type": "string",
      "pattern": "^[A-Za-z0-9][A-Za-z0-9 _.-]{0,98}$"
    }
  },
  "required": [
    "templates"
  ],
  "$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema"
}
🔴craftmypdf_merge_pdfs(urls, expiration, output_file)

WRITE: uses the CraftMyPDF account's own quota (credits; a successful generation is a billable transaction, typically 1 credit per document, and every call counts even with identical data). Merge 2-10 existing PDFs, given as public https URLs, into ONE PDF. CraftMyPDF downloads the files from your URLs. Returns a hosted file URL that expires after `expiration` minutes. POST /merge-pdfs.

Input Schema

{
  "type": "object",
  "properties": {
    "urls": {
      "minItems": 2,
      "maxItems": 10,
      "type": "array",
      "items": {
        "type": "string",
        "maxLength": 2000
      },
      "description": "2-10 public https URLs of PDF files, merged in this order."
    },
    "expiration": {
      "description": "Minutes until the hosted file is deleted from CraftMyPDF's CDN, 1-10080 (default 60; the vendor default is 5).",
      "type": "integer",
      "minimum": 1,
      "maximum": 10080
    },
    "output_file": {
      "description": "File name of the output (default output.pdf).",
      "type": "string",
      "pattern": "^[A-Za-z0-9][A-Za-z0-9 _.-]{0,98}$"
    }
  },
  "required": [
    "urls"
  ],
  "$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema"
}

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