PDFMonkey

PDFMonkey MCP Connector for Claude

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Generate dynamic PDF documents from JSON data and HTML templates with an API built for high-volume document automation.

11 tools Official Updated Jun 29, 2026 Official Vinkius Partner

Connect your PDFMonkey account to any AI agent and take full control of your document automation and PDF orchestration through natural conversation. PDFMonkey provides a high-fidelity rendering engine that transforms HTML and CSS templates into professional-grade PDF files using dynamic payloads.

What you can do

  • Document & PDF Orchestration — Generate professional documents like invoices, shipping labels, or certificates programmatically by injecting dynamic JSON into your HTML templates.
  • Template Lifecycle Management — List all managed templates and retrieve detailed metadata to ensure your document designs are always synchronized.
  • Generation Intelligence — Access and monitor your document generation history and retrieve secure, temporary download links directly from the AI interface.
  • Status & Workflow Control — Track document generation statuses (pending, generated) via natural language to ensure your automated pipelines are always optimized.
  • Operational Monitoring — Track system responses and manage document records using simple AI commands.

How it works

  1. Subscribe to this server
  2. Enter your PDFMonkey Secret Key from your account settings
  3. Start generating and managing your PDFs from Claude, Cursor, or any MCP-compatible client

No more manual status checking or searching for download links. Your AI acts as a dedicated document automation coordinator or production lead.

Who is this for?

  • Finance Teams — quickly generate automated invoices and financial reports without switching apps.
  • Operations Managers — automate the creation of logistics documents and monitor generation history via natural conversation.
  • Developers — integrate real-time PDF generation and template management directly within the chat.
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11 tools expose this connector's capabilities to your AI agent.

generate_pdf

Generation is asynchronous. Generate a new PDF from a template

delete_generated_pdf

Delete a generated document

get_pdf_details

Get details and download link for a PDF

check_pdf_status

Quickly check generation status

get_template

Get details for a template

get_workspace

Get details for a specific workspace

list_generated_documents

List recently generated PDFs

list_templates

List all PDF templates

list_workspaces

List all workspaces

regenerate_document

Regenerate a PDF document

update_document

Update an existing PDF document

See how to talk to your AI agent using PDFMonkey.

Create a document using template 'tpl_abc123' with this data: {'name': 'John Doe', 'amount': 150}.

I've initiated the document generation. The status is currently 'pending' (ID: doc_xyz). Would you like me to check when the download link is ready?

Generate a batch of 50 personalized certificate PDFs from my training completion template.

Batch generation started for 50 certificates using template "Training Certificate v2" (tpl_4821). Status: Processing. 12 of 50 completed so far. Each certificate includes the participant's name, course title, completion date, and a unique certificate number. Estimated completion: 4 minutes. You will be notified when all documents are ready for download.

Show me the current status and preview of document doc_9234 generated yesterday.

Document doc_9234 status: Success. Template: "Monthly Report". Generated: May 12, 2025 at 3:45 PM. File size: 847 KB (6 pages). The document includes 3 charts, 2 tables, and a cover page. Download URL is active and expires in 72 hours. Last viewed: today at 9:15 AM.

Yes! Use the `get_document` tool with the Document ID. Your agent will respond with complete metadata, including the `download_url` if the status is 'success'. Note that these links are temporary for security.

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