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TextIn

An MCP server for the [TextIn](https://www.textin.com/?from=github_mcp) API, is a tool for extracting text and performing OCR on documents, it also supports converting documents into Markdown

Unclaimed MIT last commit a year ago devtools
50Fair

Scored 5 months ago · breakdown

About TextIn

TextIn is an MCP server published by intsig-textin in the Developer Tools category: an MCP server for the [TextIn](https://www.textin.com/?from=github_mcp) API, is a tool for extracting text and performing OCR on documents, it also supports converting documents into Markdown.

The repository has 29 stars and 7 forks, with the last commit a year ago. Six months or more without a commit doesn't mean the server is broken, but check the open issues before depending on it in production.

Install

From source
git clone https://github.com/intsig-textin/textin-mcp

This server has no ConduID identity, so agent calls to it are not receipted. Pin the version you install and review the source before granting it credentials.

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Security checks

Static checks derived from the repository 7 days ago. Heuristics on the source, not an audit.

  • ✓README presentThe repository ships documentation.
  • ✓License declaredUsable under a stated license.
  • !Tests presentNo tests found. Behaviour changes may go unnoticed between versions.
  • ✓Dependencies pinnedA lockfile pins dependency versions.
  • ✓No dynamic code executionSource scan found no eval, dynamic Function, or shell execution.
  • !Scoped permissionsDoesn't declare a permission scope. Assume it can do anything its process can.

README

TextIn OCR MCP

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TextIn OCR MCP Server

TextIn MCP Server is a tool for extracting text and performing OCR on documents, including document text recognition, ID recognition, and invoice recognition. It also supports converting documents into Markdown format.

Tools

  • recognition_text

    • Text recognition from images, Word documents, and PDF files.
    • Inputs:
      • path (string, required): file path or a URL (HTTP/HTTPS) pointing to a document
    • Return: Text of the document.
    • Supports conversion for:
      • PDF
      • Image (Jpeg, Jpg, Png, Bmp)
  • doc_to_markdown

    • Convert images, PDFs, and Word documents to Markdown.
    • Inputs:
      • path (string, required): file path or a URL (HTTP/HTTPS) pointing to a document
    • Return: Markdown of the document.
    • Supports conversion for:
      • PDF
      • Microsoft Office Documents (Word, Excel)
      • Image (Jpeg, Jpg, Png, Bmp)
  • general_information_extration

    • Automatically identify and extract information from documents, or identify and extract user-specified information.
    • Inputs:
      • path (string, required): file path or a URL (HTTP/HTTPS) pointing to a document
      • key (string[], optional): The non-tabular text information that the user wants to identify, input format is an array of strings.
      • table_header (string[], optional): The table information that the user wants to identify, input format is an array of strings.
    • Return: The key information JSON.
    • Supports conversion for:
      • PDF
      • Microsoft Office Documents (Word, Excel)
      • Image (Jpeg, Jpg, Png, Bmp)

When the input is a URL, it does not support handling access to protected resources.

Setup

APP_ID and APP_SECRET

Click here to register for a TextIn account.

Get Textin APP_ID and APP_SECRET by following the instructions here.

NPX

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "textin-ocr": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@intsig/server-textin"
      ],
      "env": {
        "APP_ID": "<YOUR_APP_ID>",
        "APP_SECRET": "<YOUR_APP_SECRET>",
        "MCP_SERVER_REQUEST_TIMEOUT": "600000"
      },
      "timeout": 600
    }
  }
}

License

This MCP server is licensed under the MIT License. This means you are free to use, modify, and distribute the software, subject to the terms and conditions of the MIT License. For more details, please see the LICENSE file in the project repository.

README fetched from the repository 7 days ago. The original is authoritative.

Questions

About TextIn

How do I install TextIn?

No package has been published for this server, so install it from source: clone the repository and follow its README.

Is TextIn safe to use with an AI agent?

Its trust score is 50 out of 100 (fair). It passes 4 of the 6 static security checks run so far; the failures are listed above. It has no ConduID identity yet, so agent calls to it are not receipted.

Is TextIn still maintained?

The last commit was a year ago and 2 open issues. That's long enough that you should check whether the maintainer is responding to issues before depending on it.