MinerU Open MCP

The official ecosystem toolkit for MinerU Open API. It runs locally over stdio via the published package.

People connecting documentation tools to Claude, Cursor, VS Code, or another MCP client. The project is written in Python.

VERIFIED ACTIVE

LAST COMMIT 2026-05-11 · ★ 196 · #39 OF 183 MAINTAINED DOCUMENTATION · VERIFIED 2026-08-25

Apache-2.0 · Python servers · how we verify → /methodology

01 · Install MinerU Open MCP

before you install - you'll need

MINERU_API_TOKEN

Environment variables documented in the project's README - it lists which are required and which have defaults.

Claude Code

claude mcp add opendatalab-mineru-ecosystem -- uvx mineru-open-mcp

Claude Desktop / Cursor / VS Code - add to config

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "opendatalab-mineru-ecosystem": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "mineru-open-mcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Same JSON for Cursor. For VS Code, rename the top-level key from `mcpServers` to `servers`.

Using another client? Same JSON, different key

Claude Desktop · mcpServers

Cursor · mcpServers

VS Code · servers

Windsurf · mcpServers

Zed · context_servers

Cline · mcpServers

Roo Code · mcpServers

Continue · mcpServers

LibreChat · mcpServers

Gemini CLI · mcpServers

Codex CLI · mcp_servers

Full setup guides: every client.

02 · Evidence

Security posture

What to check before giving this server access to your agent - from the registry, GitHub, and our own probes. We don't score safety; we show what's verifiable.

runs as local process (stdio) - runs on your machine with your user's permissions

license Apache-2.0 - declared in the repository

pypi package mineru-open-mcp - check the name against the project README before installing (PyPI has no namespace ownership)

registry namespace io.github.opendatalab is GitHub-verified and matches the repo owner

03 · What MinerU Open MCP can do

Prose above is summarized from the project's README and registry record - no invented capabilities.

Latest releases

mcp/mcpb/v1.0.21 · 2026-04-16

1. adjust mcpb configuration according to reviews · 2. improve description

cli/v0.2.1 · 2026-03-24

04 · Who maintains MinerU Open MCP

MinerU Open MCP is maintained by opendatalab. It's the only MCP server we track from this author; the repo dates to Mar 2026.

05 · Facts

category
documentation - ranked #39 of 183 actively-maintained documentation servers as of 2026-08-25.
registry
io.github.opendatalab/mineru-open-mcp (active, first published 2026-04-13)
packages
pypi:mineru-open-mcp

06 · MinerU Open MCP FAQ

What is MinerU Open MCP?

The official ecosystem toolkit for MinerU Open API. It runs locally over stdio via the published package.

Is MinerU Open MCP still maintained?

Yes - as of 2026-08-25, its last commit was 2026-05-11. We re-verify nightly.

How do I install MinerU Open MCP?

Run `uvx mineru-open-mcp`. The README documents one environment variable (MINERU_API_TOKEN) to set first. You can also paste the ready-made client config above.

Does MinerU Open MCP run locally?

Yes - it's a stdio server: it runs on your machine (via uvx) with your user's permissions. Your data stays local unless the server itself calls external APIs.

07 · Alternatives to MinerU Open MCP