Let your AI assistant convert files
Give Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor, Windsurf, and VS Code secure access to convert, list, and inspect jobs from FileTypeConverters.
Set up in 3 minutes
Create an API key
Open dashboard API keys and create a token with convert scope.
Copy config
Paste the MCP config into your AI client and replace FTC_API_KEY.
Ask for conversion
Prompt your assistant to convert a file and return warnings.
{
"mcpServers": {
"filetypeconverters": {
"url": "https://filetypeconverters.com/api/mcp",
"headers": { "Authorization": "Bearer FTC_API_KEY" }
}
}
}Works with your favorite AI apps
What your AI can do
List formats
Discover supported source and target formats before selecting a conversion.
Convert files
Send base64 file content and receive output plus warnings.
Get jobs
Poll async jobs when larger server conversions take time.
Scoped keys
Use API keys with limited permissions.
Warnings
See formulas, sheets, arrays, and layout changes.
Automation
Build repeatable prompts for data cleanup.
MCP FAQ
What is MCP?
MCP uses your API key and plan limits. Keep keys private, rotate them from the dashboard, and use the documented Streamable HTTP endpoint.
Does it cost extra?
MCP uses your API key and plan limits. Keep keys private, rotate them from the dashboard, and use the documented Streamable HTTP endpoint.
Is it secure?
MCP uses your API key and plan limits. Keep keys private, rotate them from the dashboard, and use the documented Streamable HTTP endpoint.
How many connections can I create?
MCP uses your API key and plan limits. Keep keys private, rotate them from the dashboard, and use the documented Streamable HTTP endpoint.
Which AI apps are supported?
MCP uses your API key and plan limits. Keep keys private, rotate them from the dashboard, and use the documented Streamable HTTP endpoint.