Deskhand
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What it does
Deskhand is an MCP server, a connector that lets an AI assistant use it as a tool. It is installed locally as a package and runs on your machine.
From the publisher's description, Electra Index matched it to 2 capabilities: data extraction and document understanding. That makes it a candidate for tasks such as extract data from PDFs or fact-check a document.
Facts come from the Official MCP Registry, as declared by the publisher. Capabilities are matched automatically (low confidence). None of this is a test of the tool.
At a glance
How to connect
As declared in the Official MCP Registry · not tested by Electra IndexInstall package
- MCP BUNDLE
https://github.com/sobelendimm/deskhand/releases/download/v0.5.1/deskhand-mcp.mcpbv0.5.1 · runs locally (stdio)
No ready-made settings: the registry entry does not contain everything needed. Follow the publisher's instructions.
Tasks it helps with
Share of each task's required capabilities it covers| Extract data from PDFs Data Extraction · Document Understanding | 100% |
| Fact-check a document Document Understanding | 50% |
| Analyze financial documents Document Understanding | 50% |
| Analyze patents Document Understanding | 50% |
| Answer questions from internal documents Document Understanding | 50% |
| Automate bookkeeping Data Extraction | 50% |
| Clean and merge spreadsheets Data Extraction | 50% |
| Extract website data Data Extraction | 50% |
Similar tools
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- Paxa LabsREMOTELOCALThai, English, Mandarin speech AI: TTS with playback, transcription, translation, OCR, extraction
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Ready-made AI agents
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- FIZ53Free plan · Prices & score →
Facts & evidence
Each fact shows where it was seen and when.| Fact | Value | Evidence | Source | Last confirmed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Install package | https://github.com/sobelendimm/deskhand/releases/download/v0.5.1/deskhand-mcp.mcpb | DECLARED | SRC-001 Official MCP Registry | 6h ago |
| Package registries | mcpb | DECLARED | SRC-001 Official MCP Registry | 6h ago |
| Local install (package) | yes | DECLARED | SRC-001 Official MCP Registry | 6h ago |
| Remote access (hosted) | no | DECLARED | SRC-001 Official MCP Registry | 6h ago |
| Website | https://github.com/sobelendimm/deskhand | DECLARED | SRC-001 Official MCP Registry | 6h ago |
| Repository | https://github.com/sobelendimm/deskhand | DECLARED | SRC-001 Official MCP Registry | 6h ago |
| Registry status | active | DECLARED | SRC-001 Official MCP Registry | 6h ago |
| Version | 0.5.1 | DECLARED | SRC-001 Official MCP Registry | 6h ago |
| MCP server | yes | DECLARED | SRC-001 Official MCP Registry | 6h ago |
Change history
- NEW07 Nov 2026first seen in the index
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How do I connect Deskhand?
Install the MCP bundle package https://github.com/sobelendimm/deskhand/releases/download/v0.5.1/deskhand-mcp.mcpb. The exact settings are in "How to connect" above, as declared in the Official MCP Registry.
What can I use Deskhand for?
Based on its description, it is most relevant to: extract data from PDFs, fact-check a document, analyze financial documents, analyze patents.