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GitHub README to PDF

Fetch a GitHub README and render it to a styled PDF

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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/github-readme-to-pdf' \
  -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  -d '{"repository":"https://github.com/meilisearch/meilisearch","branch":"main","readmePath":"README.md","theme":"print","baseFontSize":13,"pageSize":"A4","landscape":false,"printBackground":true,"marginTop":18,"marginBottom":18,"marginLeft":16,"marginRight":16,"waitUntil":"networkidle0","waitTime":0}'

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/github-readme-to-pdf

Parameters

Name	Type	Required	Description
repository	text	Yes	—
branch	text	No	—
readmePath	text	No	—
theme	select	No	—
baseFontSize	number	No	—
pageSize

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-github-readme-to-pdf": {
      "name": "github-readme-to-pdf",
      "description": "Fetch a GitHub README and render it to a styled PDF",
      "baseUrl": "https://api.elysiatools.com/mcp/sse?toolId=github-readme-to-pdf",
      "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": "github-readme-to-pdf",
    "arguments": {
  "repository": "https://github.com/meilisearch/meilisearch",
  "branch": "main",
  "readmePath": "README.md",
  "theme": "print",
  "baseFontSize": 13,
  "pageSize": "A4",
  "landscape": false,
  "printBackground": true,
  "marginTop": 18,
  "marginBottom": 18,
  "marginLeft": 16,
  "marginRight": 16,
  "waitUntil": "networkidle0",
  "waitTime": 0
}
  }
}

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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