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PDF Redaction MCP

MCP server for detecting and redacting PII (Personally Identifiable Information) in PDF documents.

Open source Repository Open in the app JSON README (API)

About

MCP server for detecting and redacting PII (Personally Identifiable Information) in PDF documents.

Details

Kind
MCP servers
Topic
Files & documents
Publisher
com.pdf-redaction
Origin
official
Category
ferramentas
Transport
http
Version
1.0.0
Stars
4
Forks
2
Open pull requests
1
Last push
2026-08-17T08:58:46Z
Repository state
ativo
Language
Jupyter Notebook
License
AGPL-3.0
Added
2026-08-29 03:01:18
Updated
2026-08-29 03:01:18
Origin id
com.pdf-redaction/pdf-redaction-mcp

README

<p align="center">
  <br/>
    <a href="https://pdf-redaction.com/" target="_blank"><img alt="PDF Redaction"
    src="https://pdf-redaction.com/images/pdf-redaction-logo.svg" width="450" style="max-width: 100%;"></a>
  <br/>
</p>

<p align="center">
    <i>Secure Your PDFs with AI-powered Redaction</i>
</p>

<p align="center">
    <a target="_blank" href="https://colab.research.google.com/github/StabRise/pdf-redaction-api/blob/main/jupyter/PDF-Redaction-API.ipynb">
      <img src="https://colab.research.google.com/assets/colab-badge.svg" alt="Open In Colab"/>
    </a>
    <a href="https://github.com/stabrise/spark-pdf/blob/main/LICENSE"><img alt="GitHub" src="https://img.shields.io/github/license/stabrise/spark-pdf.svg?color=blue"></a>
    <a href="https://stabrise.com"><img alt="StabRise" src="https://img.shields.io/badge/powered%20by-StabRise-orange.svg?style=flat&colorA=E1523D&colorB=blue"/></a>
  <a href="https://smithery.ai/servers/stabrise/pdf-redaction">
  <img src="https://smithery.ai/badge/stabrise/pdf-redaction" alt="smithery badge">
</a>
</p>

# PDF Redaction API

It is example of using API for [https://pdf-redaction.com](https://pdf-redaction.com)

Free API for redacting PDFs available at [https://api.pdf-redaction.com/api/docs](https://api.pdf-redaction.com/api/docs)

# Key Features

* Redact PDF using custom prompt
* Filter detected entities by type
* Support for multiple languages
* Support Digital and Scanned(image based) PDFs

# API Key

For generate API Key please go to the: [https://pdf-redaction.com/apikeys/](https://pdf-redaction.com/apikeys/)

For check usage: [https://pdf-redaction.com/apikeys/usage/](https://pdf-redaction.com/apikeys/usage/)

![usage](./images/usage.png)

Put API Key to the env variable `PDF_REDACTION_API_KEY` or to `.env` file.

# Limitations

Limitations for free version:
* 10 page per request
* 100 Free requests per month
* 5 requests per minute

# 🚀 Instant Install self-hosted PDF Redaction API

 - Option A (curl): 
    ```bash
   /bin/bash -c "$(curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/StabRise/pdf-redaction-api/main/install.sh)"
    ```

 - Option B (wget): 
    ```bash
    /bin/bash -c "$(wget -qO- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/StabRise/pdf-redaction-api/main/install.sh)"
    ```
# Jupyter Notebooks with examples

| Chapter                                | Notebook                                                                                                                                                                                                          |
|----------------------------------------|-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| 1: PDF Redaction API                   | [![Open In Colab](https://colab.research.google.com/assets/colab-badge.svg)](https://colab.research.google.com/github/StabRise/pdf-redaction-api/blob/main/jupyter/PDF-Redaction-API.ipynb)                       |
| 2: PDF Redaction API base64            | [![Open In Colab](https://colab.research.google.com/assets/colab-badge.svg)](https://colab.research.google.com/github/StabRise/pdf-redaction-api/blob/main/jupyter/PDF-Redaction-API-base64.ipynb)                |
| 3: PDF Redaction API using prompt      | [![Open In Colab](https://colab.research.google.com/assets/colab-badge.svg)](https://colab.research.google.com/github/StabRise/pdf-redaction-api/blob/main/jupyter/PDF-Redaction-API-base64-prompt.ipynb)         |
| 4: Redact QR Codes from PDF            | [![Open In Colab](https://colab.research.google.com/assets/colab-badge.svg)](https://colab.research.google.com/github/StabRise/pdf-redaction-api/blob/main/jupyter/PDF-Redaction-API-base64-qrcode.ipynb)         |
| 5: Redact Rotated/Vertical text in PDF | [![Open In Colab](https://colab.research.google.com/assets/colab-badge.svg)](https://colab.research.google.com/github/StabRise/pdf-redaction-api/blob/main/jupyter/PDF-Redaction-API-base64-rotated.ipynb)        |
| 6: Redact Signatures from PDF          | [![Open In Colab](https://colab.research.google.com/assets/colab-badge.svg)](https://colab.research.google.com/github/StabRise/pdf-redaction-api/blob/main/jupyter/PDF-Redaction-API-base64-signature.ipynb)      |
| 7: Redact Faces from PDF               | [![Open In Colab](https://colab.research.google.com/assets/colab-badge.svg)](https://colab.research.google.com/github/StabRise/pdf-redaction-api/blob/main/jupyter/PDF-Redaction-API-base64-face-redaction.ipynb) | 
| 8: Redact custom PII data              | [![Open In Cilab](https://colab.research.google.com/assets/colab-badge.svg)](https://colab.research.google.com/github/StabRise/pdf-redaction-api/blob/main/jupyter/PDF-Redaction-API-custom-tags.ipynb)                                                                                                                                                                                            |
| 9: Detect PII in PDF (no redaction)    | [![Open In Colab](https://colab.research.google.com/assets/colab-badge.svg)](https://colab.research.google.com/github/StabRise/pdf-redaction-api/blob/main/jupyter/PDF-Redaction-API-detect-pii-pdf.ipynb)        |


# Redaction PDF using custom prompt

This provides the flexibility to redact PDF using custom prompt.

# Demo with web UI

You can try it out for free at [https://pdf-redaction.com](https://pdf-redaction.com)

[![PDF Redaction](https://raw.githubusercontent.com/StabRise/pdf-redaction-api/refs/heads/main/images/ScreenshotPdfRedaction.png)](https://pdf-redaction.com)

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