Renderform MCP server

Connect Renderform to Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor, Claude Code, Codex, Gemini, GitHub Copilot and any other MCP client, for your whole team. Metorial adds security, governance, and tracing, and gives everyone one Magic MCP URL to connect.

What you can do with the Renderform MCP server

Ask your agent in plain language. Each of these maps to a real tool on the server.

  • Use the list render results tool in Renderform
  • Use the render image tool in Renderform
  • Use the list templates tool in Renderform
  • Use the get template tool in Renderform
  • Use the take screenshot tool in Renderform
  • Use the get render result tool in Renderform

How teams use Renderform with agents

RenderForm turns templates into finished images, PDFs and videos. An agent connected to it can fill a template with real data, capture a web page as an image or PDF and edit HTML templates, so social cards, certificates and reports stop being a manual design task.

Social and event graphics

Fill a template with a speaker’s name, photo and session time to produce a share image for each talk.

Certificates and badges

Render a personalized PDF certificate for each course graduate or event attendee from one template.

Page snapshots

Capture a website as a screenshot or PDF to archive a landing page or attach it to a review.

Template edits

Read and update the HTML and CSS of an html-editor template when copy or branding changes.

Tools to start with

  • Render Image: Images, PDFs or videos from a template.
  • Capture Website PDF: Turns a public URL into a PDF.
  • Update Template Content: Edits raw HTML and CSS.

Sign-in and permissions

RenderForm connects with an API key tied to one organization. Every render and screenshot uses that organization’s credits, so check usage before large batches and restrict template deletion to the people who own the designs.

Sign-in options on Metorial: API Key.

Supported Tools

list_results

List Render Results

List previously rendered images, PDFs, and screenshots. Returns CDN URLs, dimensions, template names, and creation timestamps. Supports pagination and filtering by template.

render_image

Render Image

Render an image, PDF, or video from a RenderForm template with dynamic content. Video renders are asynchronous; use get_result to check their status. Provide a template ID and key-value data pairs to customize text, images, colors, and other component properties. Supports custom output dimensions, file naming, metadata attachment, and webhook notification on completion.

list_templates

List Templates

List all available templates in your RenderForm account. Returns template names, identifiers, preview URLs, dimensions, and tags. Supports filtering by name and tags with pagination.

get_template

Get Template

Retrieve detailed information about a specific RenderForm template, including its configurable properties and their default values. Use the returned property keys in the "data" field when rendering images.

take_screenshot

Take Screenshot

Take a screenshot of any website. The screenshot is automatically saved and hosted on a CDN. You can specify custom dimensions and an optional delay before capture.

get_result

Get Render Result

Retrieve an existing render result and its original request metadata. Check pending video status, and prepare the completed file for download without generating it again.

get_account_usage

Get Account Usage

Identify the organization associated with this API key and check its credit usage, upload storage, and subscription plan.

update_template

Update Template

Update template metadata. Only supplied fields change; tags replace the full existing set.

delete_template

Delete Template

Delete a template from the account.

update_template_content

Update Template Content

Overwrite raw HTML and optional CSS/sample data for an html-editor template. Returns the persisted content.

get_template_content

Get Template Content

Retrieve raw HTML, CSS, and sample merge data for an html-editor template.

capture_pdf

Capture Website PDF

Convert a public website URL into a PDF and prepare the generated file for download.

create_template

Create Template

Create an empty template. For the html-editor, use update_template_content to set its HTML and CSS.

delete_result

Delete Render Result

Delete an existing rendered file by its result identifier.

Connect Renderform to your AI client

Every client uses the same Magic MCP URL, and so does any other MCP client. Add it once and sign in with SSO.

  1. Enable Renderform in Metorial. In your Metorial portal, enable the Renderform MCP server and sign in with the account that owns the data. Access stays governed by your team policies.
  2. Add a custom connector. Open Customize, then Connectors. Select Add, then Custom, then Web.
  3. Paste your Metorial MCP URL. Name it Metorial, paste your Magic MCP URL (<your-magic-mcp-url>) and continue.
  4. Sign in. Select Add and sign in to load Renderform tools.

Run Renderform through the Metorial gateway

One governed layer for every app your agents reach, not a separate connector per tool.

  • Give Renderform and every other app to your whole team through one MCP gateway, behind your SSO.
  • Scope which teams and agents can use Renderform tools with role-based access control, and trace every call.
  • Prefer to run it yourself? Metorial is open source and self-hostable.

More integrations teams use with Renderform

Notion

Create, read, update, and archive pages and databases in a Notion workspace. Manage blocks (paragraphs, lists, headings, embeds, etc.) within pages. Query databases with filters and sorts across rich property types including text, numbers, dates, selects, relations, and formulas. Search across pages and databases by title. Add and read comments on pages and blocks. Upload files to pages. Manage workspace users and retrieve user profiles.

Google Sheets

Create, read, and update spreadsheets and their cell data. Read and write values to individual cells, ranges, or multiple ranges using A1 notation or named ranges. Apply cell formatting including text styles, backgrounds, borders, number formats, and conditional formatting. Manage sheets (tabs) within a spreadsheet—add, delete, copy, rename, and reorder them. Create and manage embedded charts, pivot tables, filter views, data validation rules, protected ranges, named ranges, and merged cells. Perform batch operations to apply multiple updates atomically.

Sharepoint

Manage SharePoint sites, document libraries, lists, and files. Create, read, update, and delete lists and list items with custom columns. Resolve site users to numeric Person/Group LookupId values. Upload, download, move, copy, and version files in document libraries. Search across sites, files, folders, lists, and list items using Microsoft Search. Manage permissions at site, list, and item levels with granular access control. Define and manage content types and site columns. Retrieve site properties and search for sites across Microsoft 365.

Google Drive

Upload, download, create, copy, move, rename, trash, and permanently delete files and folders in Google Drive. Search for files using complex queries filtering by name, MIME type, owner, modification date, labels, and other metadata. Share files and folders with specific users, groups, or domains with role-based permissions (owner, writer, commenter, reader). Manage shared drives and their members. Export Google Workspace files (Docs, Sheets, Slides) to standard formats like PDF, DOCX, and XLSX. Track file revision history and restore earlier versions. Create, read, update, and delete threaded comments and replies on files. Read label definitions and search files by label. Browse the Drive apps installed for your account. Store app-specific data in a hidden per-user folder.

Confluence

Create, read, update, and delete pages, blog posts, comments, and attachments in Confluence spaces. Manage spaces, permissions, labels, and content restrictions. Search content using Confluence Query Language (CQL). Upload and download file attachments with versioning. Manage users, groups, and group memberships. Create and manage whiteboards, databases, folders, and templates. View and update inline tasks. Access audit logs.

Google Slides

Create, read, edit, and delete Google Slides presentations. Create and manipulate slides with predefined or custom layouts. Insert, style, and replace text across slides, including bulk placeholder replacement for template-based generation. Add and position shapes, text boxes, lines, and images. Embed and refresh charts linked to Google Sheets. Manage speaker notes, duplicate or reorder slides, and perform batch updates combining multiple operations in a single call. Supports automated report and deck generation using templates with placeholder text and image substitution.

Technical notes for Renderform

Generate images and PDFs from templates with dynamic text, images, QR codes, and custom properties. Manage and list templates with placeholder definitions. Take website screenshots with configurable dimensions and wait times. Browse previously rendered results and their CDN-hosted URLs.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about connecting Renderform to AI agents with Metorial.

  1. How many tools does the Renderform MCP server have?
    The Renderform MCP server exposes 14 tools, including List Render Results, Render Image, List Templates. Each one is governed and traced through Metorial.
  2. Renderform exposes tools your agents call on demand; it does not publish event triggers yet. Everything still runs through one governed MCP URL.
  3. Any MCP client, including VS Code, Windsurf, Zed, OpenCode and Grok. Each one reaches the Renderform MCP server through the same Metorial URL.
  4. Use role-based access control to decide which teams, users, and agents can use Renderform and which of its tools they can call.
  5. Yes. Metorial is open source, so you can run the Renderform MCP server yourself or use the hosted gateway.

Connect Renderform to production AI agents

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