html-to-pdf-generator

Name: html-to-pdf-generator
Author: com-docpenny

Generate PDFs from HTML templates via AI agents or API.

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What it can do

List Templates: List available PDF templates with optional pagination. Returns template names, IDs, and their required LiquidJS variables. Use source="system" to list system-wide pre-built templates i
Get Template: Get detailed information about a specific template, including its variables and JSON schema.
Submit Job: Submit a new PDF generation job using a template and JSONL data. Each line in the data array represents one PDF to generate with variable values.

What data it sees

Do you need an account

An API key from the service settings is required

Generate PDFs from HTML templates via AI agents or API. List templates, submit jobs with JSON data, check credits, and generate watermarked previews — all through MCP tools. Templates support LiquidJS templating with conditionals, loops, and raw variable injection.

How to connect

How to connect html-to-pdf-generator to Claude

The server address to paste into Claude settings:

https://html-to-pdf-generator--com-docpenny.run.tools

Open Claude (claude.ai or the desktop app).
Go to Settings → Connectors.
Click Add custom connector.
Paste the server address copied below into Remote MCP server URL and click Add.
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 html-to-pdf-generator to ChatGPT

The server address to paste into ChatGPT settings:

https://html-to-pdf-generator--com-docpenny.run.tools

Open ChatGPT in a browser (chatgpt.com). A Plus, Pro, Business, Enterprise or Edu plan is required.
Turn on developer mode once: Settings → Apps → Advanced settings → Developer mode.
Open Settings → Connectors and click Create.
Fill in the form: Name (anything), Description (one line about what the service does), MCP server URL (copy it below).
Under Authentication choose OAuth if the service requires sign-in, otherwise None. Click Create.
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 html-to-pdf-generator to Cursor

The server address to paste into Cursor settings:

https://html-to-pdf-generator--com-docpenny.run.tools

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

Manually:

In Cursor open Settings → Cursor Settings → MCP and click Add new global MCP server.
Paste the JSON copied below into ~/.cursor/mcp.json (per project: .cursor/mcp.json in the repo root).
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 (6)

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

list_templates	List available PDF templates with optional pagination. Returns template names, IDs, and their required LiquidJS variables. Use source="system" to list system-wide pre-built templates instead of org-owned ones.
get_template	Get detailed information about a specific template, including its variables and JSON schema.
submit_job	Submit a new PDF generation job using a template and JSONL data. Each line in the data array represents one PDF to generate with variable values.
get_job	Get the status and progress of a PDF generation job, including task counts (total, completed, failed).
get_credits	Check the organization's credit balance, including paid credits, free/promotional credits, and total available credits.
generate_preview	Generate a watermarked preview PDF (no credits consumed). The preview PDF is available for one-time download via the returned URL, then deleted from storage.