Lizeur FAQs

Question 1

What is Lizeur and what does it do?

Accepted Answer

Lizeur is a Model Context Protocol (MCP) server designed to empower AI assistants by enabling them to extract and read content directly from PDF documents using Mistral AI's advanced OCR capabilities. It converts PDFs into AI-consumable markdown text.

Question 2

How does Lizeur ensure efficient PDF processing?

Accepted Answer

Lizeur features intelligent document caching, automatically storing processed documents to avoid redundant OCR processing. This saves time and minimizes repeated API calls to Mistral AI, reducing operational costs.

Question 3

What kind of output does Lizeur provide for AI models?

Accepted Answer

Lizeur generates clean markdown text from PDF content, making it easily consumable and integrable into AI workflows. It also offers an option to return the full OCR response including bounding boxes and other metadata if needed.

Question 4

Is a Mistral AI API key necessary to use Lizeur?

Accepted Answer

Yes, a Mistral AI API key is a prerequisite for using Lizeur, as it leverages Mistral AI's OCR service for all PDF content extraction. Usage of the Mistral AI service may incur costs.

Question 5

Can Lizeur be integrated with any AI assistant or workflow?

Accepted Answer

Lizeur is built with FastMCP for optimal performance and ease of use, providing a simple interface via functions like `read_pdf` and `read_pdf_text`. This makes it straightforward to integrate into various AI assistant and agent-based workflows.

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