Handwriting OCR MCP server

# Handwriting OCR MCP Server [\](https://smithery.ai/server/@Handwriting-OCR/handwriting-ocr-mcp-server)

A Model Context Protocol (MCP) Server for [Handwriting OCR](https://www.handwritingocr.com) API.

Overview

The Handwriting OCR MCP Server enables integration between MCP clients and the Handwriting OCR service. This document outlines the setup process and provides a basic example of using the client.

This server allows you to upload images and PDF documents, check their status, and retrieve the OCR result as Markdown.

Tools

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* Upload Document * Check Status * Get Text

Prerequisites

Before you begin, ensure you have the following:

* Node.js installed on your system (recommended version 18.x or higher). * An active account on the [Handwriting OCR Platform](https://www.handwritingocr.com) and an active [API token](https://www.handwritingocr.com/settings/api).

Installation

Installing via Smithery

To install handwriting-ocr-mcp-server for Claude Desktop automatically via [Smithery](https://smithery.ai/server/@Handwriting-OCR/handwriting-ocr-mcp-server):

```bash npx -y @smithery/cli install @Handwriting-OCR/handwriting-ocr-mcp-server --client claude ```

Installing manually for Claude Desktop

To use the Handwriting OCR MCP Server in Claude Desktop application, use:

```json { "mcpServers": { "handwriting-ocr": { "command": "node", "args": [ "/Users/mateo/Local/Code/MCP/handwriting-ocr/build/index.js" ], "env": { "API_TOKEN": "your-api-token", }, "disabled": false, "autoApprove": [] } } } ```

Configuration

The Handwriting OCR MCP Server supports environment variables to be set for authentication and configuration:

* `API_TOKEN`: Your API token.

You can find these values in the API settings dashboard on the [Handwriting OCR Platform](https://www.handwritingocr.com).

Support

Please refer to the [Handwriting OCR API Documentation](https://www.handwritingocr.com/api/docs).

For support with the Handwriting OCR MCP Server, please submit a [GitHub Issue](https://github.com/modelcontextprotocol/servers/issues).

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Model Context Protocol (MCP) Server for Handwriting OCR Platform