System requirements

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The GroupDocs.Conversion MCP server runs anywhere Docker runs, or on any OS with the .NET 10 SDK — pick one channel; you do not need both.

Docker channel (recommended)NuGet channel (dnx)
RuntimeDocker Desktop / docker engine.NET 10 SDK (includes dnx)
Native graphics depsbundled in the imageWindows: built-in GDI+ · Linux: libgdiplus, libfontconfig1, MS core fonts · macOS: mono-libgdiplus
Architectureslinux/amd64 + linux/arm64 (Apple Silicon native)any .NET 10 platform
Installer scriptsPowerShell 5.1 (Windows built-in) or PowerShell 7 (pwsh, macOS/Linux)same
Diskimage ~download once per versionpackage cached by dnx/NuGet
Networkpull from ghcr.io / docker.io at install onlynuget.org at install only — no network at runtime

Per-OS setup, including the one-shot prerequisite bootstrappers (setup/windows.ps1, setup/linux.sh, setup/macos.sh):

AI client requirements: any MCP-compatible client (Claude Desktop, Claude Code, VS Code / GitHub Copilot, Visual Studio 2022 17.14+, Cursor, Windsurf, Cline, Codex CLI) — see Register in AI clients.

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