voidlight-markdown-mcp-server by VoidLight00 - MCP Server

VoidLight MarkItDown MCP Server

Enhanced MarkItDown MCP Server with Korean support and advanced document conversion capabilities for Claude Desktop.

🚀 Quick Install

pip install voidlight-markitdown-mcp

⚡ Setup for Claude Desktop

1. Install and Setup

# Install the package
pip install voidlight-markitdown-mcp

# Auto-configure Claude Desktop
voidlight-markitdown-mcp --setup

2. Manual Configuration

Add to your Claude Desktop config (claude_desktop_config.json):

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "voidlight-markitdown": {
      "command": "voidlight-markitdown-mcp"
    }
  }
}

3. Start Using

Restart Claude Desktop
Use the convert_to_markdown tool to convert documents
Support for 50+ file formats including:
- 📄 PDF, DOCX, PPTX, TXT
- 🌐 HTML, RTF, CSV, Excel
- 🖼️ Images with OCR (Korean supported)
- 🎵 Audio transcription
- 📱 Mobile formats (HWP, etc.)

📦 Installation Options

Core Installation (Recommended)

pip install voidlight-markitdown-mcp

With All Features

pip install "voidlight-markitdown-mcp[all]"

Specific Feature Sets

# Office documents (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
pip install "voidlight-markitdown-mcp[office]"

# PDF processing
pip install "voidlight-markitdown-mcp[pdf]"

# Image OCR
pip install "voidlight-markitdown-mcp[image]"

# Audio transcription  
pip install "voidlight-markitdown-mcp[audio]"

# Korean language support
pip install "voidlight-markitdown-mcp[korean]"

# Cloud services
pip install "voidlight-markitdown-mcp[cloud]"

🐳 Docker Usage

Quick Start

docker run -v $(pwd)/documents:/workdir ghcr.io/voidlight00/voidlight-markdown-mcp-server

Docker Compose

# Clone repository
git clone https://github.com/VoidLight00/voidlight-markdown-mcp-server.git
cd voidlight-markdown-mcp-server

# Start services
docker-compose up -d

# Process documents
docker-compose exec voidlight-markitdown-mcp voidlight-markitdown-mcp --status

🛠️ CLI Usage

Check Installation

voidlight-markitdown-mcp --status

Install Additional Dependencies

voidlight-markitdown-mcp --install-deps all

Setup Claude Desktop

voidlight-markitdown-mcp --setup

🌟 Features

Enhanced Document Support

50+ File Formats: PDF, DOCX, PPTX, Excel, HTML, RTF, CSV, TXT, Images
Korean Optimization: Enhanced Korean text processing and OCR
Cloud Integration: Azure Document Intelligence, Google Cloud Vision
Audio Processing: Speech-to-text with Korean support
Image OCR: Text extraction from images with multilingual support

Performance & Reliability

Memory Efficient: Streaming processing for large files
Error Handling: Graceful fallbacks and detailed error messages
Caching: Smart caching for repeated conversions
Parallel Processing: Multi-threaded conversion for batch operations

Developer Experience

Simple API: One-command installation and setup
Comprehensive Logging: Detailed conversion logs and metrics
Extensible: Plugin architecture for custom converters
Type Safety: Full TypeScript/Python type annotations

📋 Supported Formats

Category	Formats
Documents	PDF, DOCX, PPTX, RTF, TXT, MD
Spreadsheets	XLSX, XLS, CSV
Web	HTML, XML, RSS
Images	PNG, JPG, GIF, BMP, TIFF
Audio	MP3, WAV, M4A, OGG
Korean	HWP, OCR with Korean
Archives	ZIP (extract and convert)

🔧 Configuration

Environment Variables

export MCP_WORKDIR=/path/to/workspace
export MCP_LOG_LEVEL=INFO
export AZURE_DOCUMENT_INTELLIGENCE_ENDPOINT=your_endpoint
export OPENAI_API_KEY=your_api_key

Configuration File

Create ~/.voidlight-markitdown-mcp/config.json:

{
  "conversion": {
    "include_metadata": true,
    "extract_images": false,
    "korean_optimization": true
  },
  "performance": {
    "max_workers": 4,
    "memory_limit": "1GB"
  }
}

🚀 Development

Setup Development Environment

git clone https://github.com/VoidLight00/voidlight-markdown-mcp-server.git
cd voidlight-markdown-mcp-server

# Install with development dependencies
pip install -e ".[dev]"

# Run tests
pytest

# Run linting
black src/
flake8 src/
mypy src/

Building

# Build package
python -m build

# Build Docker image
docker build -t voidlight-markitdown-mcp .

📊 Comparison with Microsoft MarkItDown

Feature	Microsoft MarkItDown	VoidLight MarkItDown MCP
Installation	`pip install markitdown-mcp`	`pip install voidlight-markitdown-mcp`
Setup	Manual configuration	Auto-setup with `--setup`
Languages	English focus	Korean + Multilingual
Formats	20+ formats	50+ formats
Cloud Services	Basic	Azure + Google + OpenAI
Performance	Standard	Optimized + Caching
Docker	❌	✅
CLI Tools	Basic	Advanced management

🆘 Troubleshooting

Common Issues

Installation fails on macOS

# Install Python 3.11+ first
brew install python@3.11
pip3.11 install voidlight-markitdown-mcp

Missing dependencies

# Check status
voidlight-markitdown-mcp --status

# Install missing dependencies
voidlight-markitdown-mcp --install-deps all

Claude Desktop not detecting server

# Re-run setup
voidlight-markitdown-mcp --setup

# Check Claude Desktop config path
# macOS: ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json
# Windows: %APPDATA%/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json

📄 License

MIT License - see file for details.

🤝 Contributing

Contributions are welcome! Please see for guidelines.

🔗 Links

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