diff --git a/src/miyo/MiyoClient.test.ts b/src/miyo/MiyoClient.test.ts
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..0327cffe
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/miyo/MiyoClient.test.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,93 @@
+import { MiyoClient } from "@/miyo/MiyoClient";
+import { MiyoServiceDiscovery } from "@/miyo/MiyoServiceDiscovery";
+import { getSettings } from "@/settings/model";
+import { requestUrl } from "obsidian";
+
+jest.mock("obsidian", () => ({
+  requestUrl: jest.fn(),
+}));
+
+jest.mock("@/settings/model", () => ({
+  getSettings: jest.fn(),
+}));
+
+const mockResolveBaseUrl = jest.fn();
+
+jest.mock("@/miyo/MiyoServiceDiscovery", () => ({
+  MiyoServiceDiscovery: {
+    getInstance: jest.fn(() => ({
+      resolveBaseUrl: (...args: unknown[]) => mockResolveBaseUrl(...args),
+    })),
+  },
+}));
+
+jest.mock("@/logger", () => ({
+  logInfo: jest.fn(),
+  logWarn: jest.fn(),
+  logError: jest.fn(),
+}));
+
+describe("MiyoClient.parseDoc", () => {
+  const mockedRequestUrl = requestUrl as jest.MockedFunction<typeof requestUrl>;
+  const mockedGetSettings = getSettings as jest.MockedFunction<typeof getSettings>;
+  const mockedGetInstance = MiyoServiceDiscovery.getInstance as unknown as jest.Mock;
+
+  beforeEach(() => {
+    jest.clearAllMocks();
+    mockedGetSettings.mockReturnValue({
+      selfHostApiKey: "",
+      debug: false,
+    } as any);
+    mockResolveBaseUrl.mockResolvedValue("http://127.0.0.1:8742");
+    mockedGetInstance.mockReturnValue({
+      resolveBaseUrl: mockResolveBaseUrl,
+    });
+  });
+
+  it("posts absolute path to /v0/parse-doc and returns parsed payload", async () => {
+    mockedRequestUrl.mockResolvedValue({
+      status: 200,
+      json: {
+        text: "parsed text",
+        format: "pdf",
+        source_path: "/tmp/sample.pdf",
+        title: "Sample",
+        page_count: 3,
+      },
+      text: "",
+    } as any);
+
+    const client = new MiyoClient();
+    const result = await client.parseDoc("http://127.0.0.1:8742", "/tmp/sample.pdf");
+
+    expect(result).toEqual({
+      text: "parsed text",
+      format: "pdf",
+      source_path: "/tmp/sample.pdf",
+      title: "Sample",
+      page_count: 3,
+    });
+    expect(mockedRequestUrl).toHaveBeenCalledWith(
+      expect.objectContaining({
+        url: "http://127.0.0.1:8742/v0/parse-doc",
+        method: "POST",
+        contentType: "application/json",
+        body: JSON.stringify({ path: "/tmp/sample.pdf" }),
+      })
+    );
+  });
+
+  it("throws when /v0/parse-doc returns an error status", async () => {
+    mockedRequestUrl.mockResolvedValue({
+      status: 500,
+      text: "internal server error",
+      json: { detail: "fail" },
+    } as any);
+
+    const client = new MiyoClient();
+
+    await expect(client.parseDoc("http://127.0.0.1:8742", "/tmp/sample.pdf")).rejects.toThrow(
+      "Miyo request failed with status 500"
+    );
+  });
+});
diff --git a/src/miyo/MiyoClient.ts b/src/miyo/MiyoClient.ts
index 4dfbe423..7819519c 100644
--- a/src/miyo/MiyoClient.ts
+++ b/src/miyo/MiyoClient.ts
@@ -103,6 +103,17 @@ export interface MiyoRelatedSearchResponse {
   results: MiyoRelatedSearchResult[];
 }
 
+/**
+ * Response for Miyo document parsing endpoint.
+ */
+export interface MiyoParseDocResponse {
+  text: string;
+  format: string;
+  source_path: string;
+  title?: string;
+  page_count?: number;
+}
+
 /**
  * Search filters for Miyo queries.
  */
@@ -331,6 +342,20 @@ export class MiyoClient {
     });
   }
 
+  /**
+   * Parse a local document via Miyo.
+   *
+   * @param baseUrl - Miyo base URL.
+   * @param path - Absolute local file path.
+   * @returns Parsed document response.
+   */
+  public async parseDoc(baseUrl: string, path: string): Promise<MiyoParseDocResponse> {
+    return this.requestJson<MiyoParseDocResponse>(baseUrl, "/v0/parse-doc", {
+      method: "POST",
+      body: { path },
+    });
+  }
+
   /**
    * Build request headers, including optional auth.
    *
diff --git a/src/settings/v2/components/CopilotPlusSettings.tsx b/src/settings/v2/components/CopilotPlusSettings.tsx
index 5ca9ebda..9865a9c9 100644
--- a/src/settings/v2/components/CopilotPlusSettings.tsx
+++ b/src/settings/v2/components/CopilotPlusSettings.tsx
@@ -214,8 +214,8 @@ export const CopilotPlusSettings: React.FC = () => {
                 <>
                   <SettingItem
                     type="switch"
-                    title="Enable Miyo Search"
-                    description="Use Miyo as your local search engine and context hub — supports larger vaults than built-in Copilot search. Enabling this will prompt a one-time index refresh."
+                    title="Enable Miyo"
+                    description="Use Miyo as your local search, PDF parsing, and context hub. Enabling this will prompt a one-time index refresh."
                     checked={settings.enableMiyoSearch}
                     onCheckedChange={handleMiyoSearchToggle}
                     disabled={isValidatingSelfHost}
diff --git a/src/tools/FileParserManager.ts b/src/tools/FileParserManager.ts
index 0f90deac..a49f6ce0 100644
--- a/src/tools/FileParserManager.ts
+++ b/src/tools/FileParserManager.ts
@@ -2,9 +2,12 @@ import { BrevilabsClient } from "@/LLMProviders/brevilabsClient";
 import { ProjectConfig } from "@/aiParams";
 import { PDFCache } from "@/cache/pdfCache";
 import { ProjectContextCache } from "@/cache/projectContextCache";
-import { logError, logInfo } from "@/logger";
+import { logError, logInfo, logWarn } from "@/logger";
+import { MiyoClient } from "@/miyo/MiyoClient";
+import { isSelfHostModeValid } from "@/plusUtils";
+import { getSettings } from "@/settings/model";
 import { extractRetryTime, isRateLimitError } from "@/utils/rateLimitUtils";
-import { Notice, TFile, Vault } from "obsidian";
+import { FileSystemAdapter, Notice, TFile, Vault } from "obsidian";
 import { CanvasLoader } from "./CanvasLoader";
 
 interface FileParser {
@@ -12,6 +15,81 @@ interface FileParser {
   parseFile: (file: TFile, vault: Vault) => Promise<string>;
 }
 
+/**
+ * Resolve absolute file path for a vault file when supported by the adapter.
+ *
+ * @param file - Target file.
+ * @param vault - Obsidian vault instance.
+ * @returns Absolute file path or null when unavailable.
+ */
+function resolveAbsoluteFilePath(file: TFile, vault: Vault): string | null {
+  const adapter = vault.adapter;
+  if (adapter instanceof FileSystemAdapter) {
+    return adapter.getFullPath(file.path);
+  }
+
+  const adapterAny = adapter as unknown as { getFullPath?: (normalizedPath: string) => string };
+  if (typeof adapterAny.getFullPath === "function") {
+    return adapterAny.getFullPath(file.path);
+  }
+
+  return null;
+}
+
+/**
+ * Self-host PDF parser bridge using Miyo parse-doc endpoint.
+ */
+class SelfHostPdfParser {
+  private miyoClient: MiyoClient;
+
+  /**
+   * Create a new self-host PDF parser.
+   */
+  constructor() {
+    this.miyoClient = new MiyoClient();
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Parse a PDF via Miyo when self-host mode is active.
+   *
+   * @param file - PDF file to parse.
+   * @param vault - Obsidian vault instance.
+   * @returns Parsed text when successful, otherwise null.
+   */
+  public async parsePdf(file: TFile, vault: Vault): Promise<string | null> {
+    const settings = getSettings();
+    if (!settings.enableMiyoSearch || file.extension.toLowerCase() !== "pdf") {
+      return null;
+    }
+
+    const absolutePath = resolveAbsoluteFilePath(file, vault);
+    if (!absolutePath) {
+      logWarn(
+        `[SelfHostPdfParser] Could not resolve absolute path for ${file.path}; cannot call Miyo parse-doc`
+      );
+      return null;
+    }
+
+    try {
+      const baseUrl = await this.miyoClient.resolveBaseUrl(settings.selfHostUrl);
+      const response = await this.miyoClient.parseDoc(baseUrl, absolutePath);
+      if (typeof response.text !== "string" || response.text.trim().length === 0) {
+        throw new Error("Miyo parse-doc returned empty text");
+      }
+
+      logInfo(`[SelfHostPdfParser] Parsed PDF via Miyo: ${file.path}`);
+      return response.text;
+    } catch (error) {
+      logWarn(
+        `[SelfHostPdfParser] Failed to parse ${file.path} via Miyo parse-doc: ${
+          error instanceof Error ? error.message : String(error)
+        }`
+      );
+      return null;
+    }
+  }
+}
+
 export class MarkdownParser implements FileParser {
   supportedExtensions = ["md"];
 
@@ -24,10 +102,12 @@ export class PDFParser implements FileParser {
   supportedExtensions = ["pdf"];
   private brevilabsClient: BrevilabsClient;
   private pdfCache: PDFCache;
+  private selfHostPdfParser: SelfHostPdfParser;
 
   constructor(brevilabsClient: BrevilabsClient) {
     this.brevilabsClient = brevilabsClient;
     this.pdfCache = PDFCache.getInstance();
+    this.selfHostPdfParser = new SelfHostPdfParser();
   }
 
   async parseFile(file: TFile, vault: Vault): Promise<string> {
@@ -41,6 +121,25 @@ export class PDFParser implements FileParser {
         return cachedResponse.response;
       }
 
+      const settings = getSettings();
+      if (
+        isSelfHostModeValid() &&
+        settings.enableMiyoSearch &&
+        file.extension.toLowerCase() === "pdf"
+      ) {
+        const selfHostPdfContent = await this.selfHostPdfParser.parsePdf(file, vault);
+        if (selfHostPdfContent !== null) {
+          await this.pdfCache.set(file, {
+            response: selfHostPdfContent,
+            elapsed_time_ms: 0,
+          });
+          return selfHostPdfContent;
+        }
+
+        logError(`[PDFParser] Miyo enabled but parse-doc failed for ${file.path}`);
+        return `[Error: Could not extract content from PDF ${file.basename}]`;
+      }
+
       // If not in cache, read the file and call the API
       const binaryContent = await vault.readBinary(file);
       logInfo("Calling pdf4llm API for:", file.path);