Parseflow vs PDF Triage

In-depth architectural comparison of the Parseflow and PDF Triage MCP servers. Compare execution transports, security boundaries, tool capabilities, quality scores, and ready-to-paste client installation snippets for Claude, Cursor, Windsurf, and VS Code.

Which MCP Server Should You Choose?

Choose Parseflow when:

• You need dedicated capabilities in the Developer Tools domain.
• You prefer local stdio subprocess transport architecture.
• Your security boundary fits: No auth required (Free / Open Source).

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Choose PDF Triage when:

• You need dedicated capabilities in the Developer Tools domain.
• You prefer local stdio subprocess transport architecture.
• Your security boundary fits: No auth required (Free / Open Source).

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Feature & Specification Comparison

Specification	Parseflow Developer Tools	P PDF Triage Developer Tools
Summary	PDF parsing server with text extraction, metadata, search, images, and TOC via MCP	Read local PDFs without uploading. Classifies first, flags untrustworthy text, bounds output.
Category & Scope	Developer Tools	Developer Tools
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Tools & Capabilities Breakdown

Ready-to-Paste Client Configurations

Paste either (or both) of these JSON server blocks into your client config file (e.g. claude_desktop_config.json or ~/.cursor/mcp.json).

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "parseflow": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "npx"
      ]
    }
  }
}

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "pdf-triage": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "pdf-triage"
      ]
    }
  }
}

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