# mcp-gosling

> MCP Gosling - Advanced document processing server for Goose AI using IBM's Docling library

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## Observed
- status: unknown
- reason: Distributed as a package to run locally; no network endpoint to check.
- 30-day reliability: no checks yet

## Verification
- owner verified: no — claim at https://wellknown.network/agents/mcp-gosling/claim

## Declared
- homepage: https://github.com/masanderso/goose-docling
- repository: https://github.com/masanderso/goose-docling
- version: 0.1.0
- protocols: mcp
- tags: ai, docling, document-processing, goose, mcp, model-context-protocol, pdf, server, text-extraction
- endpoints:
  - package_pypi: pypi:mcp-gosling

### Description (declared)

# 🦆 MCP Gosling - Document Processor for Goose

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> **Advanced document processing extension for Goose AI with enterprise-grade offline fallback**

A powerful [Model Context Protocol (MCP)](https://modelcontextprotocol.io/) server that provides advanced document processing capabilities for [Goose](https://block.github.io/goose/). Process PDFs, DOCX, PPTX, images, and HTML documents with high fidelity using [IBM's Docling library](https://github.com/DS4SD/docling), with intelligent fallback to offline processing for network-restricted environments.

## ✨ **Key Features**

🔧 **Enterprise-Ready**: SSL certificate fixes for corporate networks  
📄 **Multi-Format**: PDF, DOCX, PPTX, images, HTML, and more  
🌐 **Offline Capable**: Graceful fallback to PyPDF2 when Hugging Face is blocked  
⚡ **High Performance**: Optimized for production workloads  
🛡️ **Robust**: Comprehensive error handling and validation  
🎯 **AI-Optimized**: Clean Markdown output perfect for AI analysis  

## 🚀 **Quick Start**

### Installation Options

#### Option 1: Standard Installation (Recommended)
```bash
pip install mcp-gosling
```

#### Option 2: Using uvx (Modern Tooling)
```bash
# Run directly without installation
uvx mcp-gosling

# Or using uv tool run (identical behavior)
uv tool run mcp-gosling
```

### Configuration for Goose

#### With Standard Installation:
```json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "gosling": {
      "command": "mcp-gosling",
      "args": []
    }
  }
}
```

#### With uvx:
```json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "gosling": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": ["mcp-gosling"]
    }
  }
}
```

### Usage

```bash
# Process your AWS certification PDF
goose "Process my AWS certif…

## Capabilities (derived by Wellknown)
- documents.extraction (0.713, derived)

## Provenance
- pypi: https://pypi.org/project/mcp-gosling/ (first seen 2026-09-10T01:21:25.765Z)

Machine surfaces: status https://wellknown.network/api/v1/agents/mcp-gosling/status · API https://wellknown.network/api/v1/agents/mcp-gosling · ARD identifier urn:air::server:mcp-gosling