Office PowerPoint MCP Server

by GongRzhe

About

Office PowerPoint MCP Server is a comprehensive PowerPoint automation tool that enables AI assistants to create, edit, and manipulate .pptx presentations using the python-pptx library. Key capabilities include: - Full round-trip support for Open XML presentations (.pptx files) with template and theme preservation. - Advanced content creation including slides, text with formatting, tables, and 20+ auto shape types. - Image handling with file and base64 input support, plus enhancement features like brightness, contrast, and professional effects (shadows, reflections, glows). - Data visualization with column, bar, line, and pie charts featuring legends, data labels, and multi-series support. - Professional design tools including 4 color schemes, Segoe UI typography presets, gradient backgrounds, and 25 built-in slide layout templates. - Multi-presentation management with global state tracking and document property controls (title, author, keywords).

README

Office-PowerPoint-MCP-Server

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A comprehensive MCP (Model Context Protocol) server for PowerPoint manipulation using python-pptx. Version 2.0 provides 32 powerful tools organized into 11 specialized modules, offering complete PowerPoint creation, management, and professional design capabilities. The server features a modular architecture with enhanced parameter handling, intelligent operation selection, and comprehensive error handling.

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Not so ugly anymore with new slide_layout_templates

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Example

#### Prompt

#### Output

#### Demo's GIF -> (./public/demo.mp4)

Features

Core PowerPoint Operations

Round-trip support for any Open XML presentation (.pptx file) including all elements

Template support with automatic theme and layout preservation

Multi-presentation management with global state tracking

Core document properties management (title, subject, author, keywords, comments)

Content Creation & Management

Slide management with flexible layout selection

Text manipulation with placeholder population and bullet point creation

Advanced text formatting with font, color, alignment, and style controls

Text validation with automatic fit checking and optimization suggestions

Visual Elements

Image handling with file and base64 input support

Image enhancement using Pillow with brightness, contrast, saturation, and filter controls

Professional image effects including shadows, reflections, glows, and soft edges

Shape creation with 20+ auto shape types (rectangles, ovals, flowchart elements, etc.)

Table creation with advanced cell formatting and styling

Charts & Data Visualization

Chart support for column, bar, line, and pie charts

Data series management with categories and multiple series support

Chart formatting with legends, data labels, and titles

Professional Design Features

4 professional color schemes (Modern Blue, Corporate Gray, Elegant Green, Warm Red)

Professional typography with Segoe UI font family and size presets

Theme application with automatic styling across presentations

Gradient backgrounds with customizable directions and color schemes

Slide enhancement tools for existing content

25 built-in slide templates with dynamic sizing and visual effects

Advanced template features including auto-wrapping, dynamic font sizing, and professional animations

Advanced Features

Font analysis and optimization using FontTools

Picture effects with 9 different visual effects (shadow, reflection, glow, bevel, etc.)

Comprehensive validation with automatic error fixing

Template search with configurable directory paths

Professional layout calculations with margin and spacing management

Installation

Installing via Smithery

To install PowerPoint Manipulation Server for Claude Desktop automatically via Smithery:

npx -y @smithery/cli install @GongRzhe/Office-PowerPoint-MCP-Server --client claude

Prerequisites

Python 3.6 or higher (as specified in pyproject.toml)

pip package manager

Optional: uvx for package execution without local installation

Installation Options

#### Option 1: Using the Setup Script (Recommended)

The easiest way to set up the PowerPoint MCP Server is using the provided setup script, which automates the installation process:

python setup_mcp.py

This script will:

Check prerequisites

Offer installation options:

- Install from PyPI (recommended for most users) - Set up local development environment

Install required dependencies

Generate the appropriate MCP configuration file

Provide instructions for integrating with Claude Desktop

The script offers different paths based on your environment:

If you have uvx installed, it will configure using UVX (recommended)

If the server is already installed, it provides configuration options

If the server is not installed, it offers installation methods

#### Option 2: Manual Installation

1. Clone the repository:

   git clone https://github.com/GongRzhe/Office-PowerPoint-MCP-Server.git
   cd Office-PowerPoint-MCP-Server

2. Install dependen

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