# Parseur MCP server

> Manage mailboxes, parser fields, documents, exports, and webhooks to automate document parsing at scale.

- Repository: https://github.com/parseur/parseur-py
- Page: https://hostedmcp.org/servers/parseur/parseur-py
- Transport: stdio
- Stars: 8
- License: MIT
- Latest version: 1.6.0

## Install

### Claude Code

```sh
claude mcp add --env 'PARSEUR_API_KEY=<YOUR_PARSEUR_API_KEY>' parseur-py -- uvx parseur-py
```

### Cursor (`~/.cursor/mcp.json`)

```json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "parseur-py": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "parseur-py"
      ],
      "env": {
        "PARSEUR_API_KEY": "<YOUR_PARSEUR_API_KEY>"
      }
    }
  }
}
```

### VS Code (`.vscode/mcp.json`)

```json
{
  "servers": {
    "parseur-py": {
      "type": "stdio",
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "parseur-py"
      ],
      "env": {
        "PARSEUR_API_KEY": "<YOUR_PARSEUR_API_KEY>"
      }
    }
  }
}
```

### VS Code CLI

```sh
code --add-mcp '{"name":"parseur-py","type":"stdio","command":"uvx","args":["parseur-py"],"env":{"PARSEUR_API_KEY":"<YOUR_PARSEUR_API_KEY>"}}'
```

### Claude Desktop (`claude_desktop_config.json`)

```json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "parseur-py": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "parseur-py"
      ],
      "env": {
        "PARSEUR_API_KEY": "<YOUR_PARSEUR_API_KEY>"
      }
    }
  }
}
```

### Codex

```sh
codex mcp add parseur-py --env 'PARSEUR_API_KEY=<YOUR_PARSEUR_API_KEY>' -- uvx parseur-py
```

### Codex config.toml (`~/.codex/config.toml`)

```toml
[mcp_servers.parseur-py]
command = "uvx"
args = ["parseur-py"]

[mcp_servers.parseur-py.env]
PARSEUR_API_KEY = "<YOUR_PARSEUR_API_KEY>"
```

### Gemini CLI

```sh
gemini mcp add -s user -e 'PARSEUR_API_KEY=<YOUR_PARSEUR_API_KEY>' parseur-py uvx -- parseur-py
```

### Gemini settings.json (`~/.gemini/settings.json`)

```json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "parseur-py": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "parseur-py"
      ],
      "env": {
        "PARSEUR_API_KEY": "<YOUR_PARSEUR_API_KEY>"
      }
    }
  }
}
```

## Environment variables

| Name | Required | Secret | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| `PARSEUR_API_KEY` | yes | yes | Your Parseur API key (from https://app.parseur.com/account/api). |
| `PARSEUR_API_BASE` | no | no | Override the Parseur API base URL (defaults to https://api.parseur.com). |

## FAQ

### Can I listen to Parseur events in real time?

Yes, you can use the 'listen' command to create a temporary webhook and listen to events in real time using a tunnel.

### How do I initialize my Parseur configuration?

You can securely store your API credentials using the command 'parseur init --api-key YOUR_PARSEUR_API_KEY'.