Deckrun

Transforms Markdown content into professional PDF slide decks instantly.

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What it can do

  • Get Slide Format: Fetch the authoritative Deckrun slide format specification. Call this first to learn all layout tags, Markdown syntax, and rules before writing slides. Returns JSON with layout_tags,
  • Generate Slide Deck: Convert Deckrun Markdown into a PDF slide deck. Call get_slide_format first to learn the correct Markdown format. Then call this tool with the completed Markdown. Returns: url (pu

What data it sees

Do you need an account

No: the server works without sign-in

Transforms Markdown content into professional PDF slide decks instantly. Provides comprehensive layout specifications to help users craft visually appealing presentations with ease. Delivers public links for sharing finished decks without requiring complex design software.

How to connect

How to connect Deckrun to Claude

The server address to paste into Claude settings:

https://deckrun-free--agenticdecks.run.tools

  1. Open Claude (claude.ai or the desktop app).
  2. Go to Settings → Connectors.
  3. Click Add custom connector.
  4. Paste the server address copied below into Remote MCP server URL and click Add.
  5. In a chat, click + → Connectors and switch the new connector on.

Custom connectors are available on Free, Pro, Max, Team and Enterprise plans (Free is limited to one). On Team and Enterprise an organization Owner adds the connector first under Organization settings → Connectors.

Authorization

After you click Add, a sign-in window for the service opens. Sign in with your own account and approve access. Claude never sees your password.

How to connect Deckrun to ChatGPT

The server address to paste into ChatGPT settings:

https://deckrun-free--agenticdecks.run.tools

  1. Open ChatGPT in a browser (chatgpt.com). A Plus, Pro, Business, Enterprise or Edu plan is required.
  2. Turn on developer mode once: Settings → Apps → Advanced settings → Developer mode.
  3. Open Settings → Connectors and click Create.
  4. Fill in the form: Name (anything), Description (one line about what the service does), MCP server URL (copy it below).
  5. Under Authentication choose OAuth if the service requires sign-in, otherwise None. Click Create.
  6. In a new chat open + → Apps/Connectors and enable the connector.

OpenAI has renamed this section before (Connectors → Apps/Plugins). If the label differs, search settings for "developer mode". On Business/Enterprise workspaces an admin must allow custom connectors first.

Authorization

On first use ChatGPT opens the service's sign-in window. Sign in and approve access.

How to connect Deckrun to Cursor

The server address to paste into Cursor settings:

https://deckrun-free--agenticdecks.run.tools

Fastest: click Open in Cursor below and confirm the prompt.

Manually:

  1. In Cursor open Settings → Cursor Settings → MCP and click Add new global MCP server.
  2. Paste the JSON copied below into ~/.cursor/mcp.json (per project: .cursor/mcp.json in the repo root).
  3. Save the file. The server appears in the MCP list; authorize it there if asked.

Authorization

If the service needs sign-in, an authorize button appears next to the server in the MCP list.

Server tool list (2)

Raw names from tools/list. Only developers need these.

get_slide_formatFetch the authoritative Deckrun slide format specification. Call this first to learn all layout tags, Markdown syntax, and rules before writing slides. Returns JSON with layout_tags, surface_syntax, example_markdown, and limits.
generate_slide_deckConvert Deckrun Markdown into a PDF slide deck. Call get_slide_format first to learn the correct Markdown format. Then call this tool with the completed Markdown. Returns: url (public PDF, 90-day expiry), slug, slides (count), warnings (non-fatal notices to self-correct), schema_version. Limits: max 10 slides, 50 KB Markdown. Slides separated by --- on its own line.