PDF & Documents

Merge, split, OCR, protect and convert documents. 27 tools. Run any of them from the app, as dogubako pdf <tool>, over the HTTP API or as an MCP tool.

Tool	Id	Needs
Merge PDFs	pdf.merge	qpdf
Split PDF	pdf.split	qpdf
Extract Pages	pdf.extract_pages	qpdf
Reorder Pages	pdf.reorder	qpdf
Rotate Pages	pdf.rotate	qpdf
Delete Pages	pdf.delete_pages	qpdf
Repair PDF	pdf.repair	qpdf
Optimize for Web	pdf.linearize	qpdf
Flatten Forms & Annotations	pdf.flatten	qpdf
Protect PDF	pdf.protect	qpdf
Remove PDF Password	pdf.unlock	qpdf
Compress PDF	pdf.compress	qpdf, Ghostscript
Extract Text	pdf.extract_text	qpdf, Poppler utilities
Extract Images	pdf.extract_images	qpdf, Poppler utilities
PDF to Images	pdf.to_images	qpdf, Poppler utilities
PDF Info	pdf.info	qpdf, Poppler utilities
Compare PDF Text	pdf.compare_text	qpdf, Poppler utilities
Images to PDF	pdf.from_images	—
OCR PDF	pdf.ocr	qpdf, Poppler utilities, Tesseract OCR
Watermark PDF	pdf.watermark	—
Add Page Numbers	pdf.page_numbers	—
Edit PDF Metadata	pdf.metadata_edit	—
List Form Fields	pdf.form_fields	—
Fill PDF Form	pdf.form_fill	qpdf
Convert Office Documents	pdf.convert_document	LibreOffice
Convert Markup Documents	pdf.convert_markup	Pandoc
Markdown to PDF	pdf.markup_to_pdf	Pandoc, LibreOffice

Merge PDFs

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Combine several PDFs into one document in the given order, optionally taking only some pages of each.

dogubako pdf merge <files…> [options]

Id pdf.merge · MCP pdf_merge · Output: files · Timeout 30 min

Also found by: combine, join, concatenate, append, pdf

Option	CLI	Type	Default	Description
input (required)	positional	files		PDF files (in order). Accepts .pdf.
ranges	--ranges	text (multi-line)		Optional: one page range per line, in file order (e.g. ‘1-3,5’ or ‘z-1’); blank line = all pages. Advanced.
output_name	--output-name	text	merged.pdf	Output file name. Advanced.

Split PDF

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Split a PDF into several files: every N pages, single pages, or custom page ranges.

dogubako pdf split <file> [options]

Id pdf.split · MCP pdf_split · Output: files · Timeout 30 min

Also found by: separate, burst, pages, divide, pdf

Option	CLI	Type	Default	Description
input (required)	positional	file		PDF. Accepts .pdf.
mode	--mode	choice	every	One of: every (Every N pages), single (Single pages), ranges (Custom ranges).
every	--every	integer 1–100000	1	Pages per file. Only used when mode is every.
ranges	--ranges	text (multi-line)		One output file per group; separate groups with ‘;’ or new lines, e.g. ‘1-3; 4-6; 7-z’. Only used when mode is ranges.

Extract Pages

external engineqpdf

Create a new PDF containing only the selected pages.

dogubako pdf extract-pages <file> --pages <pages>

Id pdf.extract_pages · MCP pdf_extract_pages · Output: files · Timeout 15 min

Also found by: select, pick, subset, pages, pdf

Option	CLI	Type	Default	Description
input (required)	positional	file		PDF. Accepts .pdf.
pages (required)	--pages	text		Page range, e.g. ‘1-3,5,8-z’.

Reorder Pages

external engineqpdf

Rearrange the pages of a PDF in a new order, or reverse it (pages may be repeated or left out).

dogubako pdf reorder <file> [options]

Id pdf.reorder · MCP pdf_reorder · Output: files · Timeout 15 min

Also found by: order, arrange, reverse, sort, pages, pdf

Option	CLI	Type	Default	Description
input (required)	positional	file		PDF. Accepts .pdf.
order	--order	text		Page list in the desired order, e.g. ‘3,1,2,4-z’.
reverse	--reverse	boolean	false	Reverse all pages.

Rotate Pages

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Rotate all or selected pages of one or more PDFs by 90, 180 or 270 degrees.

dogubako pdf rotate <files…> [options]

Id pdf.rotate · MCP pdf_rotate · Output: files · Timeout 30 min

Also found by: turn, orientation, landscape, portrait, pdf

Option	CLI	Type	Default	Description
input (required)	positional	files		PDF files. Accepts .pdf.
angle	--angle	choice	90	One of: 90 (90° clockwise), 180 (180°), 270 (90° counter-clockwise).
pages	--pages	text		Optional page range (default: all pages).
absolute	--absolute	boolean	false	Set the rotation to exactly this angle instead of adding to the current one. Advanced.

Delete Pages

external engineqpdf

Remove selected pages from a PDF.

dogubako pdf delete-pages <file> --pages <pages>

Id pdf.delete_pages · MCP pdf_delete_pages · Output: files · Timeout 15 min

Also found by: remove, drop, pages, pdf

Option	CLI	Type	Default	Description
input (required)	positional	file		PDF. Accepts .pdf.
pages (required)	--pages	text		Pages to delete.

Repair PDF

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Rebuild damaged PDFs (broken cross-reference tables, bad offsets) into clean, valid files.

dogubako pdf repair <files…>

Id pdf.repair · MCP pdf_repair · Output: files · Timeout 30 min

Also found by: fix, recover, corrupt, broken, damaged, pdf

Option	CLI	Type	Default	Description
input (required)	positional	files		PDF files.

Optimize for Web

external engineqpdfprogress

Linearize PDFs (fast web view) so the first page displays before the whole file has downloaded.

dogubako pdf linearize <files…>

Id pdf.linearize · MCP pdf_linearize · Output: files · Timeout 30 min

Also found by: linearize, fast web view, optimize, web, pdf

Option	CLI	Type	Default	Description
input (required)	positional	files		PDF files. Accepts .pdf.

Flatten Forms & Annotations

external engineqpdfprogress

Bake form field values and annotations into the page content so they can no longer be edited.

dogubako pdf flatten <files…> [options]

Id pdf.flatten · MCP pdf_flatten · Output: files · Timeout 30 min

Also found by: flatten, forms, annotations, comments, burn in, pdf

Option	CLI	Type	Default	Description
input (required)	positional	files		PDF files. Accepts .pdf.
which	--which	choice	all	One of: all (All annotations), print (Only those that print), screen (Only those shown on screen). Advanced.

Protect PDF

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Encrypt PDFs with AES-256: require a password to open and/or restrict printing, copying and editing.

dogubako pdf protect <files…> --owner-password <owner-password> [options]

Id pdf.protect · MCP pdf_protect · Output: files · Timeout 30 min

Also found by: encrypt, password, lock, secure, permissions, aes, pdf

Option	CLI	Type	Default	Description
input (required)	positional	files		PDF files. Accepts .pdf.
user_password	--user-password	secret		Required to open the document (leave empty to allow opening without a password).
owner_password (required)	--owner-password	secret		Required to change permissions or remove the protection.
allow	--allow	list of choices	print,copy	Allowed actions. Any of: print, modify (Modify content), copy (Copy text & images), annotate (Add comments), forms (Fill in forms), assemble (Assemble (insert, rotate, delete pages)).

Remove PDF Password

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Remove password protection from a document you are authorized to open (the correct password is required).

dogubako pdf unlock <files…> --password <password>

Id pdf.unlock · MCP pdf_unlock · Output: files · Timeout 30 min

Also found by: decrypt, unlock, password, unprotect, pdf

Option	CLI	Type	Default	Description
input (required)	positional	files		PDF files. Accepts .pdf.
password (required)	--password	secret		The document’s open or permissions password.

Compress PDF

external engineqpdfGhostscriptprogress

Shrink PDFs by downsampling images (Ghostscript) and packing objects into compressed streams (qpdf); keeps the smallest result.

dogubako pdf compress <files…> [options]

Id pdf.compress · MCP pdf_compress · Output: files · Timeout 60 min

Also found by: compress, reduce, shrink, smaller, optimize, size, pdf

Option	CLI	Type	Default	Description
input (required)	positional	files		PDF files. Accepts .pdf.
preset	--preset	choice	ebook	One of: screen (Smallest (72 dpi images)), ebook (Balanced (150 dpi images)), printer (High quality (300 dpi images)), prepress (Prepress (300 dpi, color preserving)), lossless (Lossless only (no image changes)).
linearize	--linearize	boolean	false	Optimize for web (linearize). Advanced.
grayscale	--grayscale	boolean	false	Convert to grayscale. Advanced.

Extract Text

external engineqpdfPoppler utilitiesprogress

Extract the text layer of PDFs as plain text, optionally preserving the physical layout.

dogubako pdf extract-text <files…> [options]

Id pdf.extract_text · MCP pdf_extract_text · Output: text (text/plain) · Timeout 15 min

Also found by: text, pdftotext, copy, content, txt, pdf

Option	CLI	Type	Default	Description
input (required)	positional	files		PDF files. Accepts .pdf.
layout	--layout	boolean	false	Keep the original column layout using spacing.
first_page	--first-page	integer ≥ 1		Advanced.
last_page	--last-page	integer ≥ 1		Advanced.

Extract Images

external engineqpdfPoppler utilitiesprogress

Save the images embedded in a PDF in their original formats (JPEG, PNG, JPEG 2000, …).

dogubako pdf extract-images <file> [options]

Id pdf.extract_images · MCP pdf_extract_images · Output: files · Timeout 30 min

Also found by: images, pictures, photos, pdfimages, pdf

Option	CLI	Type	Default	Description
input (required)	positional	file		PDF. Accepts .pdf.
first_page	--first-page	integer ≥ 1		Advanced.
last_page	--last-page	integer ≥ 1		Advanced.
min_size	--min-size	integer ≥ 0	0	Skip images smaller than this in both dimensions. Advanced.

PDF to Images

external engineqpdfPoppler utilitiesprogress

Render PDF pages to PNG, JPEG or TIFF images at a chosen resolution.

dogubako pdf to-images <files…> [options]

Id pdf.to_images · MCP pdf_to_images · Output: files · Timeout 60 min

Also found by: render, convert, png, jpg, jpeg, tiff, rasterize, pdftoppm, pdf

Option	CLI	Type	Default	Description
input (required)	positional	files		PDF files. Accepts .pdf.
format	--format	choice	png	One of: png, jpeg, tiff.
dpi	--dpi	integer 18–1200	150	Resolution (DPI).
pages	--pages	text		Optional page range (default: all).
quality	--quality	integer 1–100	90	JPEG quality. Only used when format is jpeg. Advanced.
grayscale	--grayscale	boolean	false	Advanced.
transparent	--transparent	boolean	false	Transparent background (PNG). Only used when format is png. Advanced.

PDF Info

external engineqpdfPoppler utilities

Inspect a PDF: page count and sizes, PDF version, metadata, encryption, fonts, forms and more.

dogubako pdf info <file>

Id pdf.info · MCP pdf_info · Output: structured data · Timeout 5 min

Also found by: properties, metadata, pages, fonts, encryption, version, inspect, pdfinfo

Option	CLI	Type	Default	Description
input (required)	positional	file		PDF. Accepts .pdf.

Compare PDF Text

external engineqpdfPoppler utilitiesside-by-side diff

Show the textual differences between two PDFs (line by line).

dogubako pdf compare-text <file> <file>

Id pdf.compare_text · MCP pdf_compare_text · Output: text (text/x-diff) · Timeout 10 min

Also found by: diff, compare, changes, versions, pdf

Option	CLI	Type	Default	Description
original (required)	positional	file		Original PDF. Accepts .pdf.
changed (required)	positional	file		Changed PDF. Accepts .pdf.

Images to PDF

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Combine images (JPEG, PNG, WebP, TIFF, GIF, BMP) into a PDF, one image per page; JPEGs are embedded without recompression.

dogubako pdf from-images <files…> [options]

Id pdf.from_images · MCP pdf_from_images · Output: files · Timeout 30 min

Also found by: jpg to pdf, png to pdf, photos, scan, convert, combine, images

Option	CLI	Type	Default	Description
input (required)	positional	files		Images (in order). Accepts image/*.
page_size	--page-size	choice	fit	One of: fit (Fit to image), a4, letter (US Letter), legal (US Legal), a3, a5.
orientation	--orientation	choice	auto	One of: auto (Auto (match image)), portrait, landscape.
margin	--margin	number 0–100	0	Margin (mm).
dpi	--dpi	integer 10–2400	150	Pixels per inch used to size ‘fit’ pages. Advanced.
output_name	--output-name	text	images.pdf	Output file name. Advanced.

OCR PDF

external engineqpdfPoppler utilitiesTesseract OCRprogress

Make scanned PDFs searchable by adding an invisible OCR text layer (Tesseract), or extract the recognized text.

dogubako pdf ocr <files…> [options]

Id pdf.ocr · MCP pdf_ocr · Output: files · Timeout 360 min

Also found by: ocr, scan, searchable, recognize, text recognition, tesseract, pdf

Option	CLI	Type	Default	Description
input (required)	positional	files		PDF files. Accepts .pdf.
output	--output	choice	pdf	One of: pdf (Searchable PDF), text (Text only).
languages	--languages	text	eng	Tesseract language codes joined with ‘+’, e.g. ‘eng+deu’.
dpi	--dpi	integer 100–600	300	Scan resolution (DPI). Advanced.
pages	--pages	text		Optional page range (default: all). Advanced.
image_format	--image-format	choice	jpeg	One of: jpeg (JPEG (smaller)), png (PNG (lossless)). Only used when output is pdf. Advanced.

Watermark PDF

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Stamp a text or image watermark on all or selected pages, with opacity, rotation, size and colour.

dogubako pdf watermark <files…> [options]

Id pdf.watermark · MCP pdf_watermark · Output: files · Timeout 30 min

Also found by: watermark, stamp, confidential, draft, overlay, logo, pdf

Option	CLI	Type	Default	Description
input (required)	positional	files		PDF files. Accepts .pdf.
kind	--kind	choice	text	One of: text, image.
text	--text	text	CONFIDENTIAL	Only used when kind is text.
image	--image	file		Watermark image. Accepts image/*. Only used when kind is image.
font_size	--font-size	number 4–400	60	Font size (pt). Only used when kind is text.
color	--color	color	#ff0000	Colour. Only used when kind is text.
scale	--scale	number 1–100	50	Image width (% of page). Only used when kind is image.
opacity	--opacity	number 0–1	0.3
rotation	--rotation	number -360–360	45	Rotation (°).
position	--position	choice	center	One of: center, top, bottom. Advanced.
pages	--pages	text		Optional page range (default: all).

Add Page Numbers

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Number the pages of PDFs with a custom format like ‘Page {n} of {total}’ at a chosen position.

dogubako pdf page-numbers <files…> [options]

Id pdf.page_numbers · MCP pdf_page_numbers · Output: files · Timeout 30 min

Also found by: page numbers, numbering, pagination, footer, header, bates, pdf

Option	CLI	Type	Default	Description
input (required)	positional	files		PDF files. Accepts .pdf.
position	--position	choice	bottom-center	One of: bottom-center (Bottom center), bottom-right (Bottom right), bottom-left (Bottom left), top-center (Top center), top-right (Top right), top-left (Top left).
format	--format	text	{n}	Use {n} for the page number and {total} for the total.
start	--start	integer -1000000–1000000000	1	Start at.
font_size	--font-size	number 4–72	10	Font size (pt).
color	--color	color	#000000	Colour. Advanced.
margin	--margin	number 0–300	28	Margin (pt). Advanced.
skip_first	--skip-first	boolean	false	Leave the first page (e.g. a cover) unnumbered; numbering starts on page 2.

Edit PDF Metadata

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Set or clear document properties (title, author, subject, keywords, creator, producer); can strip all metadata including XMP.

dogubako pdf metadata-edit <files…> [options]

Id pdf.metadata_edit · MCP pdf_metadata_edit · Output: files · Timeout 15 min

Also found by: metadata, properties, title, author, privacy, strip, xmp, pdf

Option	CLI	Type	Default	Description
input (required)	positional	files		PDF files. Accepts .pdf.
clear_all	--clear-all	boolean	false	Delete the document information dictionary and XMP metadata before applying any new values.
title	--title	text		Leave empty to keep the current value; use a single ‘-’ to remove it.
author	--author	text		Leave empty to keep the current value; use a single ‘-’ to remove it.
subject	--subject	text		Leave empty to keep the current value; use a single ‘-’ to remove it.
keywords	--keywords	text		Leave empty to keep the current value; use a single ‘-’ to remove it.
creator	--creator	text		Leave empty to keep the current value; use a single ‘-’ to remove it.
producer	--producer	text		Leave empty to keep the current value; use a single ‘-’ to remove it.

List Form Fields

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List the fillable form fields of a PDF with their names, types, current values and options.

dogubako pdf form-fields <file>

Id pdf.form_fields · MCP pdf_form_fields · Output: structured data · Timeout 5 min

Also found by: form, acroform, fields, fillable, inspect, pdf

Option	CLI	Type	Default	Description
input (required)	positional	file		PDF. Accepts .pdf.

Fill PDF Form

external engineqpdf

Fill text fields, checkboxes, radio buttons and choice fields of a PDF form from a JSON mapping of field names to values.

dogubako pdf form-fill <file> --values <values> [options]

Id pdf.form_fill · MCP pdf_form_fill · Output: files · Timeout 10 min

Also found by: form, fill, acroform, fields, fillable, pdf

Option	CLI	Type	Default	Description
input (required)	positional	file		PDF. Accepts .pdf.
values (required)	--values	JSON		JSON object mapping field names to values, e.g. {“name”: “Ada”, “agree”: true}. Get the names with pdf.form_fields.
flatten	--flatten	boolean	false	Make the filled values part of the page so they can no longer be edited.

Convert Office Documents

external engineLibreOfficeprogress

Convert Word, Excel, PowerPoint and OpenDocument files to PDF or other office formats with LibreOffice (offline).

dogubako pdf convert-document <files…> [options]

Id pdf.convert_document · MCP pdf_convert_document · Output: files · Timeout 60 min

Also found by: docx to pdf, word to pdf, excel to pdf, powerpoint to pdf, odt, office, libreoffice, convert

Option	CLI	Type	Default	Description
input (required)	positional	files		Documents. Accepts .doc .docx .odt .rtf .txt .html .htm .wpd .pages .xls +16 more.
format	--format	choice	pdf	One of: pdf, docx (Word (DOCX)), odt (OpenDocument Text (ODT)), rtf (Rich Text (RTF)), txt (Plain text), html, xlsx (Excel (XLSX)), ods (OpenDocument Spreadsheet (ODS)), csv (CSV (first sheet)), pptx (PowerPoint (PPTX)), odp (OpenDocument Presentation (ODP)).

Convert Markup Documents

external enginePandocprogress

Convert between Markdown, HTML, DOCX, ODT, EPUB, reStructuredText, LaTeX, Org and more with Pandoc.

dogubako pdf convert-markup [files…] [options]

Id pdf.convert_markup · MCP pdf_convert_markup · Output: files · Timeout 30 min

Also found by: pandoc, markdown, html, docx, epub, rst, latex, org, convert

Option	CLI	Type	Default	Description
input	positional	files		Documents.
text	--text	text (multi-line)		Or paste text.
from	--from	choice	auto	Input format. One of: auto (Detect from extension), markdown (Markdown (Pandoc)), gfm (GitHub Markdown), commonmark, html, docx (Word (DOCX)), odt (OpenDocument (ODT)), epub, rst (reStructuredText), latex, org (Org mode), textile, mediawiki, docbook, rtf, ipynb (Jupyter notebook), csv.
to	--to	choice	html	Output format. One of: html, docx (Word (DOCX)), odt (OpenDocument (ODT)), epub, markdown (Markdown (Pandoc)), gfm (GitHub Markdown), rst (reStructuredText), latex, org (Org mode), asciidoc, mediawiki, textile, rtf, docbook, plain (Plain text), typst.
standalone	--standalone	boolean	true	Produce a complete document with header (HTML/LaTeX/…). Advanced.

Markdown to PDF

external enginePandocLibreOfficeprogress

Turn Markdown, HTML, reStructuredText and other markup into PDF (Pandoc → DOCX → LibreOffice).

dogubako pdf markup-to-pdf [files…] [options]

Id pdf.markup_to_pdf · MCP pdf_markup_to_pdf · Output: files · Timeout 60 min

Also found by: markdown to pdf, md to pdf, html to pdf, pandoc, libreoffice, convert

Option	CLI	Type	Default	Description
input	positional	files		Documents.
text	--text	text (multi-line)		Or paste text.
from	--from	choice	auto	Input format. One of: auto (Detect from extension), markdown (Markdown (Pandoc)), gfm (GitHub Markdown), commonmark, html, docx (Word (DOCX)), odt (OpenDocument (ODT)), epub, rst (reStructuredText), latex, org (Org mode), textile, mediawiki, docbook, rtf, ipynb (Jupyter notebook), csv.