Text Processing
Messy Text to Structured Data Workbench
Infer tables from pasted text, mixed delimiters, key-value lines, or HTML and export CSV, JSON, and Markdown.
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Quick start
Call this tool from your code in three languages.
cURL
curl -X POST 'https://api.elysiatools.com/en/api/tools/messy-text-to-structured-data-workbench' \
-H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
-d '{"textInput":"name\tage\tactive\nAda\t37\ttrue\nLinus\t5\tfalse","inputMode":"auto","delimiter":"","headerMode":"auto","trimCells":true,"useAI":false}'API reference
Send a POST request with your inputs as JSON. File parameters require a separate upload first.
Endpoint
HTTP
POST https://api.elysiatools.com/en/api/tools/messy-text-to-structured-data-workbenchParameters
| Name | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| textInput | textarea | Yes | — |
| inputMode | select | No | — |
| delimiter | text | No | — |
| headerMode | select | No | — |
| trimCells | checkbox | No | — |
| useAI |
MCP integration
Add this tool to your Model Context Protocol server so AI agents can list and call it.
Server configuration
Add this block to your MCP client configuration:
mcp.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"elysiatools-messy-text-to-structured-data-workbench": {
"name": "messy-text-to-structured-data-workbench",
"description": "Infer tables from pasted text, mixed delimiters, key-value lines, or HTML and export CSV, JSON, and Markdown.",
"baseUrl": "https://api.elysiatools.com/mcp/sse?toolId=messy-text-to-structured-data-workbench",
"command": "",
"args": [],
"env": {},
"isActive": true,
"type": "sse"
}
}
}List available tools
After connecting to the SSE endpoint, list the exposed tools:
tools/list
{
"jsonrpc": "2.0",
"id": 1,
"method": "tools/list"
}Call this tool
Invoke the tool by its id, passing arguments built from its parameters:
tools/call
{
"jsonrpc": "2.0",
"id": 2,
"method": "tools/call",
"params": {
"name": "messy-text-to-structured-data-workbench",
"arguments": {
"textInput": "name\tage\tactive\nAda\t37\ttrue\nLinus\t5\tfalse",
"inputMode": "auto",
"delimiter": "",
"headerMode": "auto",
"trimCells": true,
"useAI": false
}
}
}Chain multiple tools in one session with a comma-separated toolId list, e.g. /mcp/sse?toolId=png-to-webp,jpg-to-webp,gif-to-webp (max 20).
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