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Docling MCP

Rank #551

io.github.docling-project/docling-mcp

Convert PDFs and other documents to structured formats via Docling, for AI applications.

6 versions

766 GitHub stars

by docling-project (1 servers)View repository ↗Claim this server

First listed

Nov 21, 2025

Last publish date

Sep 24, 2026

OVERVIEW

Docling MCP is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server published by docling-project. It ranks #551 of 140,126 servers tracked on MCP Toplist, and its repository has 766 GitHub stars. Docling MCP is listed across 2 registries — Official MCP and Glama, with 6 tracked versions. It was first listed on Nov 21, 2025 and most recently updated on Sep 24, 2026.

STANDING

#551of 140,126 tracked serversTop 0.5%

Ranks ahead of 139,575 of 140,126 servers on MCP Toplist.

Recent momentum

+109GitHub stars since Jun 8 (+17%)

CONNECT

Use Docling MCP

No setupRuns out of the box

No credentials or required configuration declared — add it to your MCP client and go.

Python package (PyPI)

claude mcp add docling-mcp -e "DOCLING_MCP_CONVERSION_MODE=<your DOCLING_MCP_CONVERSION_MODE>" -e "DOCLING_MCP_SERVICE_URL=<your DOCLING_MCP_SERVICE_URL>" -e "DOCLING_MCP_SERVICE_API_KEY=<your DOCLING_MCP_SERVICE_API_KEY>" -e "DOCLING_MCP_SERVICE_TIMEOUT=<your DOCLING_MCP_SERVICE_TIMEOUT>" -e "DOCLING_MCP_SERVICE_MAX_RETRIES=<your DOCLING_MCP_SERVICE_MAX_RETRIES>" -e "DOCLING_MCP_FALLBACK_TO_LOCAL=<your DOCLING_MCP_FALLBACK_TO_LOCAL>" -e "DOCLING_MCP_KEEP_IMAGES=<your DOCLING_MCP_KEEP_IMAGES>" -e "DOCLING_MCP_IMAGES_SCALE=<your DOCLING_MCP_IMAGES_SCALE>" -e "DOCLING_MCP_DO_OCR=<your DOCLING_MCP_DO_OCR>" -e "DOCLING_MCP_DO_TABLE_STRUCTURE=<your DOCLING_MCP_DO_TABLE_STRUCTURE>" -e "DOCLING_MCP_IMAGE_EXPORT_MODE=<your DOCLING_MCP_IMAGE_EXPORT_MODE>" -e "DOCLING_MCP_CACHE_MAX_DOCUMENTS=<your DOCLING_MCP_CACHE_MAX_DOCUMENTS>" -- uvx --from docling-mcp==3.2.1 docling-mcp-server --transport stdio docling-mcp

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Python package (PyPI)

[mcp_servers.docling-mcp]
command = "uvx"
args = ["--from", "docling-mcp==3.2.1", "docling-mcp-server", "--transport", "stdio", "docling-mcp"]

[mcp_servers.docling-mcp.env]
DOCLING_MCP_CONVERSION_MODE = "<your DOCLING_MCP_CONVERSION_MODE>"
DOCLING_MCP_SERVICE_URL = "<your DOCLING_MCP_SERVICE_URL>"
DOCLING_MCP_SERVICE_API_KEY = "<your DOCLING_MCP_SERVICE_API_KEY>"
DOCLING_MCP_SERVICE_TIMEOUT = "<your DOCLING_MCP_SERVICE_TIMEOUT>"
DOCLING_MCP_SERVICE_MAX_RETRIES = "<your DOCLING_MCP_SERVICE_MAX_RETRIES>"
DOCLING_MCP_FALLBACK_TO_LOCAL = "<your DOCLING_MCP_FALLBACK_TO_LOCAL>"
DOCLING_MCP_KEEP_IMAGES = "<your DOCLING_MCP_KEEP_IMAGES>"
DOCLING_MCP_IMAGES_SCALE = "<your DOCLING_MCP_IMAGES_SCALE>"
DOCLING_MCP_DO_OCR = "<your DOCLING_MCP_DO_OCR>"
DOCLING_MCP_DO_TABLE_STRUCTURE = "<your DOCLING_MCP_DO_TABLE_STRUCTURE>"
DOCLING_MCP_IMAGE_EXPORT_MODE = "<your DOCLING_MCP_IMAGE_EXPORT_MODE>"
DOCLING_MCP_CACHE_MAX_DOCUMENTS = "<your DOCLING_MCP_CACHE_MAX_DOCUMENTS>"

Add to ~/.codex/config.toml. Replace each placeholder with your own value before saving.

Python package (PyPI)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "docling-mcp": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "--from",
        "docling-mcp==3.2.1",
        "docling-mcp-server",
        "--transport",
        "stdio",
        "docling-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "DOCLING_MCP_CONVERSION_MODE": "<your DOCLING_MCP_CONVERSION_MODE>",
        "DOCLING_MCP_SERVICE_URL": "<your DOCLING_MCP_SERVICE_URL>",
        "DOCLING_MCP_SERVICE_API_KEY": "<your DOCLING_MCP_SERVICE_API_KEY>",
        "DOCLING_MCP_SERVICE_TIMEOUT": "<your DOCLING_MCP_SERVICE_TIMEOUT>",
        "DOCLING_MCP_SERVICE_MAX_RETRIES": "<your DOCLING_MCP_SERVICE_MAX_RETRIES>",
        "DOCLING_MCP_FALLBACK_TO_LOCAL": "<your DOCLING_MCP_FALLBACK_TO_LOCAL>",
        "DOCLING_MCP_KEEP_IMAGES": "<your DOCLING_MCP_KEEP_IMAGES>",
        "DOCLING_MCP_IMAGES_SCALE": "<your DOCLING_MCP_IMAGES_SCALE>",
        "DOCLING_MCP_DO_OCR": "<your DOCLING_MCP_DO_OCR>",
        "DOCLING_MCP_DO_TABLE_STRUCTURE": "<your DOCLING_MCP_DO_TABLE_STRUCTURE>",
        "DOCLING_MCP_IMAGE_EXPORT_MODE": "<your DOCLING_MCP_IMAGE_EXPORT_MODE>",
        "DOCLING_MCP_CACHE_MAX_DOCUMENTS": "<your DOCLING_MCP_CACHE_MAX_DOCUMENTS>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Add to claude_desktop_config.json (Settings → Developer → Edit Config). Replace each placeholder with your own value before saving.

Python package (PyPI)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "docling-mcp": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "--from",
        "docling-mcp==3.2.1",
        "docling-mcp-server",
        "--transport",
        "stdio",
        "docling-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "DOCLING_MCP_CONVERSION_MODE": "<your DOCLING_MCP_CONVERSION_MODE>",
        "DOCLING_MCP_SERVICE_URL": "<your DOCLING_MCP_SERVICE_URL>",
        "DOCLING_MCP_SERVICE_API_KEY": "<your DOCLING_MCP_SERVICE_API_KEY>",
        "DOCLING_MCP_SERVICE_TIMEOUT": "<your DOCLING_MCP_SERVICE_TIMEOUT>",
        "DOCLING_MCP_SERVICE_MAX_RETRIES": "<your DOCLING_MCP_SERVICE_MAX_RETRIES>",
        "DOCLING_MCP_FALLBACK_TO_LOCAL": "<your DOCLING_MCP_FALLBACK_TO_LOCAL>",
        "DOCLING_MCP_KEEP_IMAGES": "<your DOCLING_MCP_KEEP_IMAGES>",
        "DOCLING_MCP_IMAGES_SCALE": "<your DOCLING_MCP_IMAGES_SCALE>",
        "DOCLING_MCP_DO_OCR": "<your DOCLING_MCP_DO_OCR>",
        "DOCLING_MCP_DO_TABLE_STRUCTURE": "<your DOCLING_MCP_DO_TABLE_STRUCTURE>",
        "DOCLING_MCP_IMAGE_EXPORT_MODE": "<your DOCLING_MCP_IMAGE_EXPORT_MODE>",
        "DOCLING_MCP_CACHE_MAX_DOCUMENTS": "<your DOCLING_MCP_CACHE_MAX_DOCUMENTS>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Add to ~/.cursor/mcp.json (global) or .cursor/mcp.json (per project). Replace each placeholder with your own value before saving.

Python package (PyPI)

{
  "servers": {
    "docling-mcp": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "--from",
        "docling-mcp==3.2.1",
        "docling-mcp-server",
        "--transport",
        "stdio",
        "docling-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "DOCLING_MCP_CONVERSION_MODE": "<your DOCLING_MCP_CONVERSION_MODE>",
        "DOCLING_MCP_SERVICE_URL": "<your DOCLING_MCP_SERVICE_URL>",
        "DOCLING_MCP_SERVICE_API_KEY": "<your DOCLING_MCP_SERVICE_API_KEY>",
        "DOCLING_MCP_SERVICE_TIMEOUT": "<your DOCLING_MCP_SERVICE_TIMEOUT>",
        "DOCLING_MCP_SERVICE_MAX_RETRIES": "<your DOCLING_MCP_SERVICE_MAX_RETRIES>",
        "DOCLING_MCP_FALLBACK_TO_LOCAL": "<your DOCLING_MCP_FALLBACK_TO_LOCAL>",
        "DOCLING_MCP_KEEP_IMAGES": "<your DOCLING_MCP_KEEP_IMAGES>",
        "DOCLING_MCP_IMAGES_SCALE": "<your DOCLING_MCP_IMAGES_SCALE>",
        "DOCLING_MCP_DO_OCR": "<your DOCLING_MCP_DO_OCR>",
        "DOCLING_MCP_DO_TABLE_STRUCTURE": "<your DOCLING_MCP_DO_TABLE_STRUCTURE>",
        "DOCLING_MCP_IMAGE_EXPORT_MODE": "<your DOCLING_MCP_IMAGE_EXPORT_MODE>",
        "DOCLING_MCP_CACHE_MAX_DOCUMENTS": "<your DOCLING_MCP_CACHE_MAX_DOCUMENTS>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Save as .vscode/mcp.json in your workspace. Replace each placeholder with your own value before saving.

Python package (PyPI)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "docling-mcp": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "--from",
        "docling-mcp==3.2.1",
        "docling-mcp-server",
        "--transport",
        "stdio",
        "docling-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "DOCLING_MCP_CONVERSION_MODE": "<your DOCLING_MCP_CONVERSION_MODE>",
        "DOCLING_MCP_SERVICE_URL": "<your DOCLING_MCP_SERVICE_URL>",
        "DOCLING_MCP_SERVICE_API_KEY": "<your DOCLING_MCP_SERVICE_API_KEY>",
        "DOCLING_MCP_SERVICE_TIMEOUT": "<your DOCLING_MCP_SERVICE_TIMEOUT>",
        "DOCLING_MCP_SERVICE_MAX_RETRIES": "<your DOCLING_MCP_SERVICE_MAX_RETRIES>",
        "DOCLING_MCP_FALLBACK_TO_LOCAL": "<your DOCLING_MCP_FALLBACK_TO_LOCAL>",
        "DOCLING_MCP_KEEP_IMAGES": "<your DOCLING_MCP_KEEP_IMAGES>",
        "DOCLING_MCP_IMAGES_SCALE": "<your DOCLING_MCP_IMAGES_SCALE>",
        "DOCLING_MCP_DO_OCR": "<your DOCLING_MCP_DO_OCR>",
        "DOCLING_MCP_DO_TABLE_STRUCTURE": "<your DOCLING_MCP_DO_TABLE_STRUCTURE>",
        "DOCLING_MCP_IMAGE_EXPORT_MODE": "<your DOCLING_MCP_IMAGE_EXPORT_MODE>",
        "DOCLING_MCP_CACHE_MAX_DOCUMENTS": "<your DOCLING_MCP_CACHE_MAX_DOCUMENTS>"
      }
    }
  }
}

Add to ~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json. Replace each placeholder with your own value before saving.

Python package (PyPI)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "docling-mcp": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "--from",
        "docling-mcp==3.2.1",
        "docling-mcp-server",
        "--transport",
        "stdio",
        "docling-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "DOCLING_MCP_CONVERSION_MODE": "<your DOCLING_MCP_CONVERSION_MODE>",
        "DOCLING_MCP_SERVICE_URL": "<your DOCLING_MCP_SERVICE_URL>",
        "DOCLING_MCP_SERVICE_API_KEY": "<your DOCLING_MCP_SERVICE_API_KEY>",
        "DOCLING_MCP_SERVICE_TIMEOUT": "<your DOCLING_MCP_SERVICE_TIMEOUT>",
        "DOCLING_MCP_SERVICE_MAX_RETRIES": "<your DOCLING_MCP_SERVICE_MAX_RETRIES>",
        "DOCLING_MCP_FALLBACK_TO_LOCAL": "<your DOCLING_MCP_FALLBACK_TO_LOCAL>",
        "DOCLING_MCP_KEEP_IMAGES": "<your DOCLING_MCP_KEEP_IMAGES>",
        "DOCLING_MCP_IMAGES_SCALE": "<your DOCLING_MCP_IMAGES_SCALE>",
        "DOCLING_MCP_DO_OCR": "<your DOCLING_MCP_DO_OCR>",
        "DOCLING_MCP_DO_TABLE_STRUCTURE": "<your DOCLING_MCP_DO_TABLE_STRUCTURE>",
        "DOCLING_MCP_IMAGE_EXPORT_MODE": "<your DOCLING_MCP_IMAGE_EXPORT_MODE>",
        "DOCLING_MCP_CACHE_MAX_DOCUMENTS": "<your DOCLING_MCP_CACHE_MAX_DOCUMENTS>"
      }
    }
  }
}

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REGISTRIES

Listed on 2 registries

Glama

Official MCP

ORGANIZATION

docling-project

Organization

docling-project

Servers in org

Versions across org

VERSIONS

Available versions (6)

Version	Published
3.2.1	Sep 24, 2026
3.2.0	Sep 1, 2026
3.1.1	Aug 24, 2026
3.1.0	Aug 14, 2026
3.0.0	Jul 31, 2026
2.2.1	Jul 30, 2026

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Who maintains Docling MCP?: Docling MCP is maintained by docling-project, which publishes 1 MCP server (6 total versions) tracked on MCP Toplist.
Is Docling MCP listed on the Official MCP Registry?: Yes — Docling MCP is listed on the Official MCP Registry, alongside Glama.
How many versions does Docling MCP have?: MCP Toplist tracks 6 versions of Docling MCP, most recently published on Sep 24, 2026.
Where can I find the source code for Docling MCP?: The source code for Docling MCP is hosted at github.com/docling-project/docling-mcp.

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