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Documenso MCP by usefulapi

by usefulapi.io · remote · no sign-in to list tools · v1.16.3 · published by io.usefulapi

Read and send documents for signature — templates, recipients, fields and folders.

Deletes · 6

16 tools: 6 can delete or cancel things and 10 only read.

Scanned Oct 21, 2026

No check matched anything in the tool definitions. No finding is not a safety guarantee. How the checks work.

claude mcp add --transport http documenso https://documenso.usefulapi.io/mcp

Tools

Open a tool for its reasons and full description. Descriptions are the publisher's own words, shown as they are.

16 tools

Deletes or cancels 6Claude Code: deny
  • documenso_add_recipientAdd a signer, approver, viewer or CC to a draft document.No findings

    Why it is in this group

    • The name "documenso_add_recipient" says "add": a word for a change.
    • The server marks it destructive (destructiveHint: true).
    Description, as the server wrote it
    Add a signer, approver, viewer or CC to a draft document. Documenso v2: POST /document/recipient/create.

    Annotations the server declares

    • title: Add a recipient to a document
    • destructiveHint: true
  • documenso_create_document_from_templateCreate a new document from an existing template, filling in the real recipients.No findings

    Why it is in this group

    • The name "documenso_create_document_from_template" says "create": a word for a change.
    • The input addresses people (input.recipients): what it sends cannot be taken back.
    • The server marks it destructive (destructiveHint: true).
    Description, as the server wrote it
    Create a new document from an existing template, filling in the real recipients. Set distribute_document to true to send it for signature immediately. Call documenso_get_template first to read the placeholder recipient ids. Documenso v2: POST /template/use.

    Annotations the server declares

    • title: Create a document from a template
    • destructiveHint: true
  • documenso_create_folderCreate a folder for organising documents or templates.No findings

    Why it is in this group

    • The name "documenso_create_folder" says "create": a word for a change.
    • The server marks it destructive (destructiveHint: true).
    Description, as the server wrote it
    Create a folder for organising documents or templates. Documenso v2: POST /folder/create.

    Annotations the server declares

    • title: Create a folder
    • destructiveHint: true
  • documenso_distribute_documentSend a draft document to its recipients for signature.No findings

    Why it is in this group

    • The description's first verb is "send": a word for sending, and what is sent cannot be taken back.
    • The server marks it destructive (destructiveHint: true).
    Description, as the server wrote it
    Send a draft document to its recipients for signature. This emails real people. Documenso v2: POST /document/distribute.

    Annotations the server declares

    • title: Send a document for signature
    • destructiveHint: true
  • documenso_duplicate_documentCopy an existing document into a new draft, keeping its fields.No findings

    Why it is in this group

    • The description's first verb is "copy": a word for a change.
    • The server marks it destructive (destructiveHint: true).
    Description, as the server wrote it
    Copy an existing document into a new draft, keeping its fields. Documenso v2: POST /document/duplicate.

    Annotations the server declares

    • title: Duplicate a document
    • destructiveHint: true
  • documenso_redistribute_documentResend the signing invitation to named recipients of an already-sent document.No findings

    Why it is in this group

    • The description's first verb is "resend": a word for sending, and what is sent cannot be taken back.
    • The input addresses people (input.recipients): what it sends cannot be taken back.
    • The server marks it destructive (destructiveHint: true).
    Description, as the server wrote it
    Resend the signing invitation to named recipients of an already-sent document. This emails real people. Documenso v2: POST /document/redistribute.

    Annotations the server declares

    • title: Resend a document to recipients
    • destructiveHint: true
Only reads 10Claude Code: allow
  • documenso_get_documentFetch a single document with its recipients, fields and current status.No findings

    Why it is in this group

    • The name "documenso_get_document" says "get": a word for reading.
    Description, as the server wrote it
    Fetch a single document with its recipients, fields and current status. Documenso v2: GET /document/{documentId}.

    Annotations the server declares

    • title: Get one document
    • readOnlyHint: true
  • documenso_get_document_download_urlGet a download URL for a document's PDF.No findings

    Why it is in this group

    • The name "documenso_get_document_download_url" says "get": a word for reading.
    Description, as the server wrote it
    Get a download URL for a document's PDF. Returns a link, not the file bytes. Documenso v2: GET /document/{documentId}/download.

    Annotations the server declares

    • title: Get a document download link
    • readOnlyHint: true
  • documenso_get_documents_by_idsFetch several documents in one call.No findings

    Why it is in this group

    • The name "documenso_get_documents_by_ids" says "get": a word for reading.
    Description, as the server wrote it
    Fetch several documents in one call. Read-only despite being a POST — the v2 API is action-shaped. Documenso v2: POST /document/get-many.

    Annotations the server declares

    • title: Get several documents by id
    • readOnlyHint: true
  • documenso_get_fieldFetch a single document field — its type, page, position and inserted value.No findings

    Why it is in this group

    • The name "documenso_get_field" says "get": a word for reading.
    Description, as the server wrote it
    Fetch a single document field — its type, page, position and inserted value. Documenso v2: GET /document/field/{fieldId}.

    Annotations the server declares

    • title: Get one field
    • readOnlyHint: true
  • documenso_get_recipientFetch a single recipient — their email, role, signing order and whether they have signed.No findings

    Why it is in this group

    • The name "documenso_get_recipient" says "get": a word for reading.
    Description, as the server wrote it
    Fetch a single recipient — their email, role, signing order and whether they have signed. Documenso v2: GET /document/recipient/{recipientId}.

    Annotations the server declares

    • title: Get one recipient
    • readOnlyHint: true
  • documenso_get_templateFetch a single template with its recipient placeholders and fields — read this before calling documenso_create_document_from_template so you know the recipient ids.No findings

    Why it is in this group

    • The name "documenso_get_template" says "get": a word for reading.
    Description, as the server wrote it
    Fetch a single template with its recipient placeholders and fields — read this before calling documenso_create_document_from_template so you know the recipient ids. Documenso v2: GET /template/{templateId}.

    Annotations the server declares

    • title: Get one template
    • readOnlyHint: true
  • documenso_list_document_attachmentsList the attachments on one document.No findings

    Why it is in this group

    • The name "documenso_list_document_attachments" says "list": a word for reading.
    Description, as the server wrote it
    List the attachments on one document. Documenso v2: GET /document/attachment.

    Annotations the server declares

    • title: List document attachments
    • readOnlyHint: true
  • documenso_list_documentsList documents, optionally filtered by status, folder, source template or a text query.No findings

    Why it is in this group

    • The name "documenso_list_documents" says "list": a word for reading.
    Description, as the server wrote it
    List documents, optionally filtered by status, folder, source template or a text query. Documenso v2: GET /document.

    Annotations the server declares

    • title: List documents
    • readOnlyHint: true
  • documenso_list_foldersList folders used to organise documents and templates.No findings

    Why it is in this group

    • The name "documenso_list_folders" says "list": a word for reading.
    Description, as the server wrote it
    List folders used to organise documents and templates. Documenso v2: GET /folder.

    Annotations the server declares

    • title: List folders
    • readOnlyHint: true
  • documenso_list_templatesList reusable document templates.No findings

    Why it is in this group

    • The name "documenso_list_templates" says "list": a word for reading.
    Description, as the server wrote it
    List reusable document templates. Templates are how you create a new document without uploading a PDF. Documenso v2: GET /template.

    Annotations the server declares

    • title: List templates
    • readOnlyHint: true

This is not a safety rating, and no finding is not a safety guarantee. The groups and findings come from fixed checks of the tool definitions the server returned on the date shown, not from its code or what it does when called. How the checks work.

Install

Pinned to version 1.16.3. Values in angle brackets are yours to fill in.

claude mcp add --transport http documenso https://documenso.usefulapi.io/mcp

Run in a terminal.

Claude Code permissions

Allow the reads, ask before a change, deny the deletes. Paste into .claude/settings.json.

.claude/settings.json
{
  "permissions": {
    "allow": [
      "mcp__documenso__documenso_list_documents",
      "mcp__documenso__documenso_get_document",
      "mcp__documenso__documenso_get_documents_by_ids",
      "mcp__documenso__documenso_get_recipient",
      "mcp__documenso__documenso_get_field",
      "mcp__documenso__documenso_list_document_attachments",
      "mcp__documenso__documenso_get_document_download_url",
      "mcp__documenso__documenso_list_templates",
      "mcp__documenso__documenso_get_template",
      "mcp__documenso__documenso_list_folders"
    ],
    "ask": [],
    "deny": [
      "mcp__documenso__documenso_create_document_from_template",
      "mcp__documenso__documenso_add_recipient",
      "mcp__documenso__documenso_distribute_document",
      "mcp__documenso__documenso_redistribute_document",
      "mcp__documenso__documenso_duplicate_document",
      "mcp__documenso__documenso_create_folder"
    ]
  }
}

Tools that only read are allowed, tools that change things ask first, tools that delete or cancel are denied. It assumes the server is installed as documenso. Review it before you use it.