Rosetta PDF MCP Server: Install & Setup

Install Rosetta PDF in Claude Code

Remote URL

Claude Code

claude mcp add --transport http rosetta-pdf https://rosettafolio.com/api/mcp

mcp.json (Claude Desktop, Cursor, VS Code, Windsurf)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "rosetta-pdf": {
      "url": "https://rosettafolio.com/api/mcp"
    }
  }
}

npm

Claude Code

claude mcp add rosetta-pdf -e ROSETTA_API_KEY=... -- npx -y rosetta-mcp

mcp.json (Claude Desktop, Cursor, VS Code, Windsurf)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "rosetta-pdf": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "rosetta-mcp"
      ],
      "env": {
        "ROSETTA_API_KEY": "..."
      }
    }
  }
}

Replace each ... with your own value.

Frequently asked questions

What does the Rosetta PDF MCP server do?

Parse, extract, split, and ask over digital PDFs (text layer, no OCR) from Cursor and Claude.

Is the Rosetta PDF MCP server free?

The server is free, but you will likely need an account. The server itself is free, but it connects to a service that needs an account or API key, which may have paid tiers. Check the provider for current pricing.

Does Rosetta PDF run locally or remotely?

Local + Remote. Can run locally or be used as a hosted remote server.

How do I add Rosetta PDF to Claude Code?

Run: claude mcp add --transport http rosetta-pdf https://rosettafolio.com/api/mcp

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